Example sentences of "have not [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she still stresses the necessity of an expert test — and the board 's concern that the information has not yet got through to all the householders in the area who are at risk . |
| 2 | At least the telly has n't yet cottoned on to the dogs , I told him , but he said in Mexico it had . |
| 3 | Ironically , the Somerset bowling has n't quite lived up to the predictions . |
| 4 | As she could hear Jack coming down the stairs she returned to the kitchen and picked up the metal spoon and plunged it into the saucepan which she had not yet put on to heat . |
| 5 | Even foreign tourists who had not yet caught on to the realities of life in Romania and perhaps were over-insistent in demanding from a minor bureaucrat of the tourist office why some essential and prepaid feature of their holiday had failed to materialize would be confronted by a shrug of the shoulders and the muttered words , ‘ Epocha Ceauşescu , as the only explanation . |
| 6 | Or : ‘ The swift blinking of his eyes and the trembling of his sensitive hands … aroused feelings in him that he had not ever owned up to even to himself ’ ? |
| 7 | She said to her lap , ‘ I — I had not quite got round to it — ’ |
| 8 | It came from the paper 's Atticus column , and was a couple of years old — it looked as if Bill had n't yet got round to filing the latest news on Puddephat . |
| 9 | It still had n't really filtered through to him until he was actually on the ground working , and he just really could n't cope with that . |
| 10 | I admitted that I had n't quite got around to organizing that aspect of my life yet . |
| 11 | And the problem is that the left , inside and outside the Labour Party , and the trade union movement , have not yet measured up to that historic requirement . |
| 12 | ‘ And , if I have n't yet got around to getting a divorce , it 's … well , it 's just because I 've been working so hard , that 's all . ’ |
| 13 | which I have n't yet got on to cos I wanted to hear most , at least most of the arguments on this aspect of the case , although it 's got very in effect very little to do with the other , other , but it does n't see round , er I could get on with that to a degree , er , so I do n't mind too much , but I think Friday is , is asking to much from Mr |
| 14 | I 'm only looking , I have n't even got down to the thing yet . |
| 15 | For every complaint that you have there may be 20 dissatisfied people that have n't actually come up to the school to make their feelings known — they do n't even tell you that they are upset . |
| 16 | And we 're sort of saying , we have n't actually got round to formalizing it yet . |
| 17 | I do n't know , basically I 've been working so hard and pushing so hard I have n't really slowed down to even think about what I 'm doing with my work . |
| 18 | now now basically what we 're thinking is that no , we 're not thinking , we have n't really got round to that ! |
| 19 | ‘ No , I have n't really got round to it , ’ he said , frowning a little , as if he ought to have done . |
| 20 | In fact we have n't quite got back to where we started . |