Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | The local ombudsman found Lancashire SSD had not given her the support and counselling she needed . |
2 | I 've been using RapidCad for a month or so and It 's not given me the slightest problem . |
3 | No Alan 's not given me the go ahead really to , to do . |
4 | He had not provided water to wash the feet and had not given him the traditional greeting of a kiss ( Luke 7:44–45 ) . |
5 | We must also recognise that we have not given them the support and management guidance on practical recruitment that they , as volunteers , need . |
6 | If the police had not given us the benefit of the doubt , I should have been more than a little proud to go to jail in his company , together with the Cup . |
7 | It was clear that Holmes ' cleverness with the telegram had not given us the proof we needed . |
8 | ‘ Do n't you know God has not given you the spirit of fear but of love and a sound mind ? ’ |
9 | Quite deliberately the storyteller has not reported what the runner told the people of the town . |
10 | She gazed , wide-eyed , at the first large town she had ever visited , for Matilda had not permitted her the freedom of Gloucester . |
11 | Jack is not bothered what the tree looks like because it is not good enough to eat . |
12 | Perhaps , they said , he was married or engaged and had not told me the truth about himself . |
13 | So when asked why I had not told her the whole story , I replied , ‘ Because you never asked me . ’ |
14 | she had guessed Taczek had not told her the whole truth of his relationship with Mills but now had confirmation . |
15 | She had not told them the whereabouts of the lavatory . |
16 | This need for careful definition is ignored completely when one simply asks a panel of experts to name people with political power — one has not told them the criteria that they should use for judging whether an individual has power , and neither does one know whether the individuals have used even similar criteria for ascribing power to the individuals whose names they submit . |
17 | But they were NOT told what the bug was — or that other babies were affected . |
18 | I understand that you wish to run the tape on UNIX on Sun/3 , but you have not told us the tape density you need . |
19 | The hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) has huffed and puffed , but he has not told us the Labour party 's position on a single proposal contained in the Green Paper . |
20 | This afternoon , he has treated the House to an extraordinary collection of half-truths and inaccuracies , but he has not told us the Labour party 's attitude to the proposals that I identified in the statement . |
21 | I also know that your informant there has not told you the truth . |
22 | We are not told who the petitioner is . |
23 | REPLYING to the letter from Brian Hunter ( HAS March 30 ) in relation to food for diabetics in hospital , he has obviously not understood what the trouble was . |
24 | ‘ Of course , it is not known who the kidnappers of Mr McCarthy are , so we are interested to know why you came to the Government of Iran for help . ’ |
25 | It is not known who the Islay Correspondent was but the date line was always at Port Ellen . |
26 | ‘ The arrival of another SeaCat vessel in May certainly has not hit us the way some people expected . |
27 | It is difficult to believe that the submission , valuable for the record and indeed used by Baldwin in his House of Commons speech the following afternoon , would have been sent had Baldwin not satisfied himself the night before what the answer would be . |
28 | You not put it the |
29 | Had he not left them the night before , exclaiming : ‘ I am off to the Palace to throw in my hand ’ ? |
30 | Rupert had not specified what the ‘ friends ’ consisted of , so nobody could have known about the anthropological colleague and his wife and their children aged seven , five , and three , or pictured Rupert going to church alone on Christmas morning , helping to wash up after the adequate but plain Christmas dinner , spending the evening talking shop , and retiring early to his hard uncomfortable bed . |