Example sentences of "[vb -s] [not/n't] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 While this might seem to be stating the obvious , the fact is that this issue has not received a great deal of systematic ( as opposed to post hoc ) discussion in the literature .
2 Diplomats asked Buckingham Palace to warn her against any trip to the island , which has not received a royal visitor for many years .
3 If , after a set period of time PI has not received the expected mail message , it will ‘ time-out ’ and continue with its normal operation , assuming that the message has been deleted .
4 However , the Nationalism Today faction has not adopted the antisemitic conspiracy theory of politics in order to attract financial support , but it may attempt to seek such support because it holds antisemitic beliefs .
5 VS Naipaul has not created a credible woman character , which is a fairly major fault .
6 The inability to confirm this well-known fact has not spoilt the sudden acceptance of the placebo as something with at least a false concrete explanation rather than being some form of gothic magic about which it is better not to speak .
7 James , who played at Tottenham last Saturday , has not kept a clean sheet in his 12 first team appearances , while third choice Hooper excelled in last week 's reserve clash with Leicester .
8 Paradoxically it has not developed a formalised set of principles or immutable knowledge which could , for example , be structured into an academic text-book about socio-technical systems .
9 However , the fact that a person has a specific skill will not absolve an occupier who has not exercised a sufficient degree of care ( Ogwo v Taylor ) .
10 The fact that the visitor has a specific skill is not in itself sufficient to absolve the occupier where he has not exercised the requisite degree of care .
11 He confessed that the model he had in mind was Pascal 's letters , but alas his pamphlet has not achieved a similar immortality .
12 The physiotherapist has to be encouraging at all times , but this stops short of praising the patient when he has not achieved a required movement .
13 ( c ) Agricultural produce which has not undergone an industrial process is exempt ( s. 2(4) ) .
14 Secondly , even if the applicant has not sought the alternative remedy , judicial review may still be allowed if the applicant alleges malice on the part of the decision-maker ; or if the court thinks that the applicant 's interest in the action is of such importance that it deserves judicial protection : an example would be personal liberty .
15 However , if the user has not accessed a particular field type during the current session , the user must enter the required value and press TAB .
16 Thus , although there has been an extension of fraud as credit facilities have expanded , this has not affected the central principle on which the regulation of fraud is based — that at all costs ‘ free enterprise ’ should not be discouraged by fear of prosecution .
17 Despite the application of exfoliative bile and brush cytology , some 20–30% of patients with malignant biliary strictures will remain undiagnosed either because of a lack of cell exfoliation from the tumour or because the tumour is producing extrinsic compression on the biliary tree and has not affected the biliary epithelium .
18 Fash 's packed schedule — he often holds business meetings well into the small hours and averages just five hours sleep a night — has not affected the common touch which makes him such a popular figure at Wimbledon .
19 The fact that his team is full of professionals has not worried the Internal Revenue Service , though there is some sensitivity about just how close to the wind the foundation sails .
20 She says she has not lost a single client and has already won several new audit clients .
21 This eminent folklorist , however , has not given a full consideration to the Celtic background .
22 The Bank has not given a formal ruling on this method of presentation from a capital adequacy perspective .
23 She has not seen a single second of the Costa Del Sol soap since .
24 John Ruscoe , dressed in manure-encrusted boots and a plaid shirt , has not seen the Liberal Democrat leader anywhere near his Finstown farm .
25 With winger Don Williams recovered from injury , Havant have the all-round strength to perform with some distinction in an event which has not seen an English winner since Slough in 1980 .
26 Applying Morris one has not because one has not done an unauthorised act .
27 The abolition of those taxes has not done the average family any good , has it , or those at Lloyd 's ?
28 It would take a musical analysis to find out whether the offerings to which these two extremes respond are really worlds apart ’ ( Adorno 1976 : 13 ) , we know that the question implied in the final sentence has already been answered in his own mind , just as surely as we know that he has not done the musical analysis but simply conflated Elvis and … whom ?
29 The result is that a student may have answered half the paper in a manner worthy of a Law Lord , and yet obtain a third class because he has not answered the other half .
30 She looked relaxed at a Guildhall lunch but a spokesman said : ‘ She has no plans to travel to Scotland at present but she has not made a final decision . ’
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