Example sentences of "have not [vb pp] with " in BNC.

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1 I arrive at length at the present appeal , one striking feature of which is that , whilst not formally abandoning them , counsel for the applicant has not pressed with any vigour either of the grounds upon which the Divisional Court decided in his favour , namely that the Director was entitled to ask questions after charge but only after administering a fresh caution , and that the fact of such a caution would be a reasonable excuse for a refusal to answer , within section 2(13) of the Act of 1987 .
2 These complications often coexisted and with the exception of pelvic sepsis , their incidence has not fallen with increased experience with the operation .
3 It is understood Nelson has not communicated with any member of his family since his transfer to England in December .
4 We are grateful to all our contributors for their articles and for their forbearance when the Editor has not done with them what they were expecting !
5 ‘ Perhaps he has not done with you . ’
6 I was weaned on a regular diet of Hollywood fantasy at my local cinema , The Grand , in a remote , windswept North-east village during the war years and my passion for Snow White , Grumpy , Happy and Mickey has not dimmed with the passage of time .
7 This rather belated official intervention has not met with much success .
8 The proposal to abolish the financial criteria made by the Royal Commission on Legal Services has not met with the agreement of the Government .
9 The model suggested has not met with widespread acceptance .
10 ‘ If you look at past efforts to launch soccer here in the States it has not met with a great deal of viewing support , ’ said Bill Sherman , a vice president with the McCann Ericson advertising agency .
11 There is scarcely a useful middleweight in the world whom he has not beaten with the one exception of the world champion , Fabien Canu of France .
12 Edward arranged a terrible fate for Lady Buchan : ‘ Because she has not struck with the sword , she shall not die by it .
13 The interweave of religion , superstition and legend within Irish history and culture is a living interrelationship which has not died with the coming of any modern age .
14 The communicator who has not interacted with the material and is merely passing on what he or she has read or been told functions as a tertiary source .
15 Martyn referred to Miller 's use of works by those better versed in scientific aspects of gardening , to whom due acknowledgment is given , and concluded with an appreciation of the author 's own industry : ‘ As to the practical part , he has given t is hardly anything but from his own knowledge and of the great number of plants mentioned in his book there are scarce any which he has not cultivated with his own hands . ’
16 In many instances the parents may not realize that their child is well occupied and has not interfered with them until it is too late and the child has started to demand attention .
17 Indicating understanding of poor language skills does not necessarily mean that children receive what they are asking for but the fact that poor language has not interfered with the process of communication needs to be made clear to children .
18 Ms Armstrong said : ‘ I 'm NorthEast born and bred and it has not interfered with my career .
19 If the master you rely on for your temporal well-being has not dealt with you , that is , already .
20 the detainer has not complied with the provisions regarding notice ; or
21 Second ( under s.245B of the 1985 Act , as amended ) , the Government has authorized the Financial Reporting Review Panel to apply to the courts in cases where it believes that a company has not complied with the law .
22 Colonel Gaddafi has not complied with any of those requests .
23 In the 23 years that that council has been in existence , it has not complied with the 1968 Act .
24 This results from a previous transaction failure where the user has not complied with the instructions .
25 A request for judgment for the claim and costs , on grounds that the defendant has not complied with the " unless " order , must be lodged .
26 But , of course , others insist that it could never be humane in practice because the essence of the cruelty is not only in causing a painful and prolonged death but , rather , in the harrowing chase of the animal , and moreover , of an animal which has not evolved with the typical biological characteristics of a prey species .
27 One thing that has not changed with the passing millennia , however , is the rage of the man whose work is forged .
28 But they had not reckoned with Lord Robertson .
29 That was fine , but I had not reckoned with the excitement the case aroused in the popular press .
30 In brief , it would seem that Anselm , like many reformers , had not reckoned with the solid weight of inertia on most matters , and positive dissent on others .
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