Example sentences of "have [not/n't] [been] [vb pp] of " in BNC.

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1 By then Pastor Tokes had disappeared and has not been heard of since .
2 Povey and Sir W. Batten and I by water to Woolwich ; and there saw an experiment made of Sir R. Ford 's Holland 's yarn ( about which we have lately made so much stir ; and I have much concerned myself of our rope-maker , Mr Hughes who represented it so bad ) and we found it to be very bad , and broke sooner than , upon a fair triall , five threads of that against four of Riga yarne ; also that some of it had old stuffe that had been tarred , covered over with new hempe , which is such a cheat as has not been heard of .
3 His particular work was to be a pioneer missionary — a planter of churches where ‘ Christ has not been heard of ’ .
4 Care should be taken when items are claimed to be damaged ‘ beyond economic repair ’ particularly if the confirmation is received from a firm which has not been heard of previously .
5 It is surprising , therefore , that greater use has not been made of the childhood supplement , which was published in 1988 .
6 Remember to keep rhubarb that has not been stripped of its poisonous leaves well away from similar-looking cabbage or spinach ; remove green parts and sprouting eyes from your potatoes .
7 Although this research involved the 1959 Act , unlike social workers , additional training has not been required of psychiatrists under the 1983 Act .
8 In contrast with what has been reported for cervical cancer patients , the lifetime number of sexual partners has not been found of significant , independent importance in the few case-control studies of anal cancer published so far .
9 Although the cage remained in 1823 , Bond reported ‘ to the credit of the sex it has not been used of late years ’ .
10 I recently read an assessment report which stated , ‘ Her mother seems to have disappeared and has n't been heard of for six months .
11 To me , the fact that she has n't been heard of again in seventeen years puts a different complexion on it .
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13 Hence in the present case Mr. Dennis had not been divested of his interest under the joint tenancy when his wife died .
14 Quite apart from his own necessities , Gould was beleaguered by requests from acquaintances to deliver letters to people in Sydney , even to trace a young man who had gone to Australia three years earlier and had not been heard of for more than a year .
15 He asked why it was said that if Denmark and Britain rejected the treaty they would have to leave the EC , when this had not been said of France or Germany .
16 The Full Federal Court allowed the appeal on the ground that there had been no breach of natural justice as the respondents had been given a hearing and , in the opinion of one Judge , had not been deprived of any present benefit or advantage .
17 The Privy Council rejected the argument that there was not theft because the companies had not been deprived of anything .
18 Yet when , after Poindexter 's first day of testimony , the story-line reached its conclusion — no , the president had not been told of the diversion of funds to the contras — viewers fell away .
19 Mr Maclean was answering an emergency question from the area 's MP , John Cunningham ( Lab , Copeland ) , who had visited Sellafield on Thursday and Friday but complained he had not been told of the leak .
20 Most local hoteliers and guesthouse owners , who said they had not been told of this , left before the vote was taken .
21 The district controller of the Portland Coastguard , Donald McDonald , said he had not been told of the trip by the canoeing group but that the sea conditions were ‘ quite favourable ’ and should not have caused any problems .
22 It was clearly foreseen , though not stated , that these would be drawn mainly from the workhouses , either because the relatives of the dead could not pay for interment , or because they had not been notified of death .
23 The one disappointing feature was that the legal profession had not been notified of this event despite the Bar 's recorded interest .
24 This enables the interviewer to burrow much further into the complexities of some situations and may well introduce him to relevant factors which had not been thought of before at all .
25 They found that Darwin W/T station had not been informed of their flight in time to warn Koepang W/T station to be on the air the following morning .
26 NTR , but DL made the point that , welcome though this project is , he had not been informed of it until quite late in the planning stage .
27 He said that he had not been informed of the dissolution of the National Assembly on Jan. 4 .
28 The fact that local people had not been informed of the exploratory work as it proceeded , or asked what they thought , had been discussed at some length during the evening , and there seemed to be little doubt that people who are to be " invaded " by a major installation for which they will bear much incidental , site-specific cost , would like to be party to discussions about the project .
29 The husband had a right to dispose of them for his own benefit while he lived , and his wife had no power of disposition during that time , though , if she survived him , and they had not been disposed of , they would be hers again .
30 86 L.G.R. 660 , the Court of Appeal upheld the grant of an interlocutory injunction restraining a breach of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 , notwithstanding an alleged defence invoked by the defendant which had not been disposed of .
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