Example sentences of "have not [vb pp] [adv] from [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In eight years of operation , the VSOE charter train has not strayed far from its original concept .
2 The laughter had been absent for a while , but it had not withdrawn far from him , the marks of its permanent habitation were still there .
3 Relieved that he had apparently not betrayed himself and yet wishing that she had not moved away from him , David told her about the history of the old Jewish quarter of Venice .
4 He also cited the fact that they had not profited personally from their conduct , that they had " a record of long and distinguished service " , and that all had already in terms of emotional anguish and damaged careers paid a price which was " grossly disproportionate to any misdeeds or errors of judgement they might have committed " .
5 Benny usually went home around four-thirty unless the boss offered him some overtime , and Joe Maitland had not arrived back from his buying trip .
6 The Warbutt had not come down from his tower to wish his son farewell , and Bicker was grim and silent with his cloak held up around his mouth and ice crystals forming on it where his breath froze .
7 I have not heard back from you since then , and I wondered if you could please confirm that you are still interested in receiving a copy of the tape ?
8 Matilda looked right back into the flashing eyes of this infuriated female giant and said with total calmness , ‘ I have not moved away from my desk , Miss Trunchbull , since the lesson began .
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