Example sentences of "have not [verb] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How are things at 6 Commando area , Piper ? ’ he enquired , ‘ The attack by the Black Watch has not gone too well judging by the number of wounded passing through here ! ’ |
| 2 | she has n't moved far then has she ? |
| 3 | It was what they had expected of University , but had not hoped so soon to find . |
| 4 | He was angry with the hijackers and he was angry with himself because he had not moved fast enough to help Harald . |
| 5 | It was appropriate to the spirit of jazz ( and a useful antidote to the inevitable toe-curling staginess of awards ceremonies in general ) to present two bands of joint American-British instrumentalists who had not worked together before to see what would happen . |
| 6 | Lucien accepted this praise with downcast eyes , aware that the most accomplished of Mandru 's vibrancers were biting their knuckles in shame , because they had not practised diligently enough to emulate Lucien 's glowing performance . |
| 7 | The next great archbishop after Anselm was Thomas Becket , The monks of his day , like those of Anselm 's , believed that their archbishop had not tried hard enough to defend their rights . |
| 8 | Pebbles had not come this far to capitulate now , and at the wire she was a long-looking neck to the good . |
| 9 | You know , it was all fenced they had n't lived there long had they ? |
| 10 | It could n't be the same Rover , because they 'd have recognised the car , although he hoped they had n't stopped long enough to get the number . |
| 11 | It would be like returning to resit an examination in which we have not done well enough to proceed to another level of our education . |
| 12 | It is surprising that higher education libraries have not become more fully committed to aspects of the teaching of study skills , for various reasons . |
| 13 | I have not said clear away , it is not the end of the lesson and some of you have not worked hard enough to make the end of the lesson now if you do n't want to make the whole poem rhyme , what you might want to do is to put two lines together at a time and have those rhyming , paired rhymes , rhyming couplets , you can do that . |
| 14 | During the last ten years Britain has changed , very often for the worse , the nature of work has changed and we the trade union Movement have not changed fast enough to keep up with the pace . |
| 15 | If the two men have n't gone straight there tell Jacob what 's happened . |
| 16 | ‘ We have n't done very well have we ? ’ |