Example sentences of "had [not/n't] [vb pp] a proper " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company had not made a proper effort to place her in a comparable position in another store . |
| 2 | As for making up and imposition , the tasks most often cited as barred to women , they could certainly not be carried out by anyone who had not received a proper training , and were rightly regarded as skilled work . |
| 3 | Their lot , they felt , had not had a proper turn since the defeat of the left in the civil war of the late 1940s . |
| 4 | Dan had not had a proper job for over ten years . |
| 5 | Wilson and I had n't had a proper meal the whole time and now my stomach was beginning to remind me there were other things in life besides Scotch and bourbon . |