Example sentences of "have not [verb] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Graf , the French and Wimbledon champion , will be a firm favourite to collect her third U.S. Open crown as she has not lost to Sukova in 19 matches since losing in their first meeting as a 14-year-old in 1983 .
2 Then Mrs St Maugham asks a friend whom she has not seen for years to lunch .
3 This use of language marks a significant shift in emphasis from the post-war years when those in receipt of public services were regarded more as applicants and claimants than as consumers ( the same shift can be seen in London Regional Transport 's irritating habit of addressing its passengers as customers — despite the fact that we have no real choice and the quality of service has not altered in line with the changed mode of address ) .
4 Liverpool believe Molby 's great early season form has reawakened Nielsen 's interest although he has not played for Denmark for almost three years .
5 Liverpool believe Molby 's great early season form has reawakened Nielsen 's interest although he has not played for Denmark for almost three years .
6 John Davies has not exhibited in London since 1984 when he converted Marlborough into an arena of circus figures , although the Sainsbury Centre in Norwich mounted a survey in 1985 and he showed in his gallery 's branch in New York in 1989 .
7 With the exception of a series of drawings seen last year , Davies has not shown in London since 1984 , when he transformed the gallery into a circus of trapeze artists and other gymnasts .
8 Pouchitis has not occurred in patients with constipation or megacolon but has been found in three of 24 patients with familial adenomatous polyposis .
9 British Business , for 103 years the official weekly organ of the Department of Trade and Industry , has not passed into history without comment .
10 However , in addition to pleading that a provision is in unreasoanble restraint of trade a defendant can also plead repudiation , vagueness and that in any event he has not acted in breach of the clause .
11 Surely the marquis has n't fallen in love with her as well . "
12 ‘ But I 'm surprised some rich gentleman has n't fallen in love with her .
13 The magnitude of Crawford 's performance was summed up by Sheridan Morley in The Tatler : ‘ In the end it is Mr Crawford 's evening : he turns in the kind of all-singing all-dancing performance that legends are made of , and the kind that an English actor has n't achieved since Buchanan in the 30s . ’
14 That 's one thing , at least , that has n't changed for Guinness in the last 20 years .
15 And an expert on the case believes she still has n't come to terms with what she 's done .
16 The college registrar said Mrs Roberts had not kept in touch with the college and Dr Tull died in 1968 .
17 He said the company had not called on shareholders for funds since 1985 and had spent recent years chasing funds to build up income producing assets .
18 His surprise in finding her there had not turned to relief as , in normal circumstances , it ought .
19 The rain had not stopped for days on end .
20 There was not a man present who had not stepped over bodies of rivals to claw his way to his present position .
21 Hospital emergency wards were struggling to cope with the injured as radio announcers read lists of victims and broadcast anguished appeals from those who had not heard from relatives in the area near the explosion .
22 Hospital emergency wards were struggling to cope with the injured as radio announcers read lists of victims and broadcast anguished appeals from those who had not heard from relatives in the area near the explosion .
23 These had been regular church-goers in the Caribbean but had not felt at home in the more restrained worship of the British churches , and some had felt cold-shouldered by the white members .
24 If he had not fallen in love with Linda his male genitals would have been sculpted to mimic those of a female by a surgeon in Middlesbrough General Hospital some time next year .
25 To meet new people meant a lot to me because those of my Fontanellato friends who had not gone to school in Parma had already started work .
26 Lowe had not gone to Canada for just academic reasons .
27 By the time of the Uprising such ventures had not gone beyond examples of what theoretically could be done .
28 Which made it all the harder to understand why Wilkinson had not begun with Cantona in the side on a summery day that seemed ideally suited to his ball-playing skills .
29 It reported that West Germany was seeking to end restrictions on the export of digital switching equipment , civilian satellites and mobile radio networks to eastern Europe on grounds that restrictions on the export of these items had not applied to China since 1985 .
30 The Countess of Tyrone was there too , as were the High Sheriff Mr Brian Thomas , Mr and Mrs Galen Weston , and their tall good-looking son Mr Galen Weston Jnr , who all flew from Windsor by helicopter ; and , who told me he had not played in England for ten years !
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