Example sentences of "have not [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If the company does prove its case , it is still not clear whether it would escape the sanctions threatened by the US against European telecommunications products and services — mainly because the US has not firmed up on what action it will take . |
2 | There are , however , good reasons to believe that the Earth 's radius has not increased significantly during the past 500 Ma or so . |
3 | My remarks about the Attorney-General were strong because he has not faced up to his responsibility to enforce the law . |
4 | There is also considerable evidence that even people entitled to , for instance , free glasses , must still contribute significant amounts to the cost , because the value of the benefit has not kept up with the cost of glasses . |
5 | It is worth adding at this point , in the context of discussion of the cost burden of the elderly , that according to further calculations by David Thomson ( 1987 ) based on Family Expenditure Survey data , the share of national resources going to the elderly has not risen proportionately with their numbers over the past two decades . |
6 | The club paid him the princely sum of £8 , a fee that has not risen much over the years according to some of Celtic 's more dour stars . |
7 | But the main reason why interviews prove ineffective is that the interviewer has not been properly trained and has not prepared thoroughly for the task . |
8 | Seaton has not grown much over the years due to lack of building land , though there are now new terrace-type cottages in the centre of the village . |
9 | Possible conflicts were discussed within TI , he admits , and ‘ we decided in principle that TI would come first ’ but , as yet , he has not disagreed vehemently with anything the ASB has produced . |
10 | Indeed , no accepted curriculum subject has not featured somewhere in the proposal documents . |
11 | Then Arthur Miller added : ‘ The thing to remember is that it has not gone away for ever . ’ |
12 | However the subscription has not gone up for 2 years and it is only a 15p per week rise . |
13 | Johnston said : ‘ It has not gone anywhere near as well as I expected at Everton . |
14 | It must also be said of Poland that its society has been most resistant to Communist influence and , that of all East European countries , the gap between the state and its society has been greatest The LWP has not gone out of its way to act as the arbiter of events ; rather , it has had this role thrust upon it by Party factionalism and weakness . |
15 | The Llangurig line is a classic in this respect ; much of the damage is due to nature and man has not gone out of his way to remove a monument of the past . |
16 | Avnet Inc 's proposed acquisition of Hall-Mark Electronics Corp has not gone down to well with Standard & Poor 's Corp , which said it may cut the distributors $100m of A-plus-rated subordinated debt . |
17 | This new interest has not relied simply on a moral redefinition of ‘ crime ’ to draw attention to analogous , but uncriminalised , activities of the ruling class ( although that has been part of it ) . |
18 | McKeown has not given up on the north 's hope for next year 's Classic , who was found to have a temperature after finishing last in the Somerville Tattersall Stakes . |
19 | He has not given up on health care . |
20 | But there is little doubt that charter-train profit can be read in seven-figure sums rather than six and that as a business venture , InterCity has not done badly at all . |
21 | But England has not done well in test matches lately — partly , the experts say , because neither one-day nor three-day games are a proper preparation for five-day tests . |
22 | The Landscape Institute publishes no percentage fee scale , and has not done so for many years . |
23 | The simple service has not altered basically over the years . |
24 | He has not turned up for the past two meetings of the Supreme National Council , which he chairs and which is supposed to govern Cambodia , in conjunction with the UN , in the period up to the election . |
25 | However , even this has not turned out to be so simple . |
26 | ‘ This has not turned out at all as I envisaged it . |
27 | He has not turned out for the village team since . |
28 | He has not turned out for the village team since . |
29 | Unfortunately the Act has not turned out in the way that its progenitors hoped . |
30 | Critics claim this has contributed to a significant rise in homelessness and that the government 's policy on tenure has not contributed much to housebuilding . |