Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | He has not turned out for the village team since . |
5 | He has not turned out for the village team since . |
6 | Unfortunately the Act has not turned out in the way that its progenitors hoped . |
7 | Here , it is quite simply that the religion has not lived up to the expectations of its followers , that is , it has provided for them none of the benefits that they were led to expect when they were first introduced to it . |
8 | She died last month in her 80th year , knowing — as we all do — that the practice has not lived up to the vision , but still believing that some day it might . |
9 | Like the War powers Act , the budget reform act has not lived up to the expectations of those who crafted it . |
10 | At the most general level , we can say that the electorate has not lived up to the hopes of those who looked to an active and informed public involvement in policies and elections . |
11 | According to the Cambridge-based World Conservation Monitoring Centre , almost all of this oil has already been washed ashore or is in the shallows along 200km of Saudi coast ; it has not moved down to the southern Gulf , where most of the turtles and dugongs live . |
12 | Then if he still has not come out of the tent I will go down there while it is still light , very quietly , and see if I can see , without getting too close , how he is . |
13 | Sir John Hall ( who has n't cottoned on to the sponsored pitch idea yet ) said after assuming the chairmanship of Newcastle United ‘ If this was a business it would have failed ’ . |
14 | By comparison with the immense popularity of contemporary feminist fiction , it seems that feminist art has n't broken out of the tine art ‘ ghetto ’ . |
15 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
16 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
17 | I 've trained her , but she has n't gone in for the exams . |
18 | That 's how we know he has n't slipped over into the next valley . |
19 | Sorry , the ghost has n't come over from the other side of the door , it just keeps moving by itself . |
20 | I 'm afraid Mr Steen has n't come up from the country . ’ |
21 | If James has n't come down by the time you get back , I promise to go and get you a drink , my darling , dearest , demanding wife . ’ |
22 | As well as contributing to Oslobodjenje Camo is editor-in-chief of Nedjelja , a weekly magazine published by the same company , but which has n't come out for the last three months . |
23 | Leaks at compression joints ( page 23 ) can usually be cured by tightening the nuts ( make sure the pipe has n't pulled out of the sealing ring ) ; curing a leak in soldered capillary joints and solvent-welded joints in plastic pipes is more difficult and usually involves draining and remaking the joint ( pages 22 and 28 ) . |
24 | Im not impressed — he has nt lived up to the hype . |
25 | Once you have split bars in position you will find that the command Freeze Panes appears not greyed out in the Options menu . |
26 | The judge was told that although the girl 's father was due to appear in court as a witness , he had not turned up at the hearing because the couple now planned to marry . |
27 | The benefits of sustained economic growth in the developed countries had not filtered down to the developing nations during the 1980s . |
28 | She hoped Veronica Puddephat had not moved out of the Red House after the separation . |
29 | If only Oliver had not fallen over on the path he would not have gone to spend the night with Marjorie and Mr Sargent . |
30 | Their minds had not reached out to the terror of what had in fact happened . |