Example sentences of "have not [vb pp] [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | But despite being subject to the second wave of pan-European reform in psychiatry since the 1940s , France has not moved away from the asylums with any speed . |
| 2 | In eight years of operation , the VSOE charter train has not strayed far from its original concept . |
| 3 | And although attendance during the rainy season was poor , the company 's projection of 11m visitors for the first year has not proved far from the mark . |
| 4 | So far this argument has not departed far from the ‘ radical social control ’ position outlined above . |
| 5 | ‘ While the Chris Hani case did have a tremendous impact on South Africa it has not taken away from investigations into the murders of Julie and Elizabeth . ’ |
| 6 | Both roles have involved handing out criticism , a task he has not held back from especially in this , the last year before he retires . |
| 7 | The laughter had been absent for a while , but it had not withdrawn far from him , the marks of its permanent habitation were still there . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 " . |
| 10 | The general dimensions of the issue had not changed much from those noted during the 1980s . |
| 11 | Rooted near the bottom of the table , they had not won away from home for nearly two years . |
| 12 | At the time , I was far from alone in wondering if he had not wandered further down that path than he knew , whether the playboy and gilded youth had not taken over from the redoubtable fighter . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | But no , she could not ride tomorrow , her boots had not come back from the shoemaker 's . |
| 15 | Edward had not come back from the construction firm at David with anything saved up , but then , she had hardly expected him to . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 ? |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | This suggests that closures have not stemmed primarily from an objective of economic rationalization . |
| 20 | My more recent experience would suggest that matters have not improved significantly from this early social work text , especially concerning social work with elderly people . |
| 21 | They have not shied away from sensitive areas . |
| 22 | ‘ Maybe you have not advanced much from that portrait after all . |