Example sentences of "[pers pn] have not [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were , of course , the inevitable forms to fill in and letters of condolence to answer , but I realized that I had not for a moment , since before the previous Christmas , given a thought to the prospect of life for one . |
| 2 | I have n't at the moment because last year it was it was National Grid who have n't |
| 3 | Well I have n't at the moment , but I 'm gon na get one . |
| 4 | Well I have n't at the moment , but I thought I 'd like to air the view first with you . |
| 5 | I went , erm I have n't for a while , I said but I do very occasionally cos I he goes |
| 6 | ‘ I have not for a moment suggested that children should be removed from the care of their parents . |
| 7 | You have n't on the phone . |
| 8 | ‘ I mean , you have n't in the past . ’ |
| 9 | You may say we 've robbed Peter to pay Paul , and there 's some truth in that , but we have n't at the end of the day gone further than that . |
| 10 | ‘ We have n't as a rule the problems of the petrochemical industry , where some parts of the industry in the past put in huge new additional capacity and got gross over-production . |
| 11 | They 've not in the past shown themselves to be very honest erm nor very keen on going into their own archives , and I think it 's , actually takes people like me , who live on the border-lines if you like of the two cultures , to go in and discover erm sometimes embarrassing documents , embarrassing information , to confront them with it , in their own language , so that they have to take stock . |
| 12 | Universities are ready to go for the big time and exploit their earning capacity in a way they have n't in the past . |
| 13 | erm they have not in the past proved themselves to be the most capable o of people to er to support these things so in conclusion I 'd say that we must put this as part of a shopping list , the shopping list is on there er it is something to bring London and the South East of England which includes Hertfordshire and to make it an economic and viable area and look at the evidence of the other cities and I hope that er all of you will support the motion . |
| 14 | I know that my father did use it for a while , lighting the stove with it , but he has n't for a while . |
| 15 | He has n't as a matter of fact |
| 16 | That has now decided that it will have one meeting of it 's council a year which will be it 's A G M , it has not for the moment elected an executive committee . |
| 17 | Burke has great information , and great command of language ; though , in my opinion , it has not in every respect the highest elegance . ’ |
| 18 | It is , however , a presumption that may be more easily displaced in family cases particularly those involving children where it has not in the past been usual practice to award costs against an unsuccessful party . |
| 19 | Perhaps the rage and common decency of the British people will vent itself in the near future where it has not in the past and finally get this Government out and replace it with a more caring one . |
| 20 | That is why the arms-for-Iraq case has caused such interest at Westminster , even if it has not in the rest of the country . |
| 21 | It would be a long time before all of this changed very much — and certainly it had not by the time of the Crowther Report in 1959 ( see Chapter 8 ) . |
| 22 | Though before she could get in with a quick plea for an interview , Vendelin Gajdusek revealed that he had not for a moment forgotten the way in which the Dobermann had attached himself to her ankle , by decreeing , ‘ You 'd better come into the house and have some antiseptic put on that wound . ’ |
| 23 | The customer was the original owner and provided he had not in the interim lost his ownership , he transferred that ownership to X. However , the court upheld the finance company 's claim that the customer had by the doctrine of estoppel lost his ownership to the finance company . |