Example sentences of "have not [verb] from [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This obscurity has not detracted from the approach 's popularity , and many widely held notions about psychology have originated in the cinema , in magazines or novels , based on interpretations of psychoanalytic thought . |
| 2 | The Official Receiver has not heard from the family and has no idea where they are , but assumes they are on the road . |
| 3 | If Christ has not risen from the grave of our lives , from our doubts , fears , from our personal deaths , then all the so-called evidences of the resurrection are of no consequence except as props . |
| 4 | ‘ Subject to the provisions of this Act , no action shall be brought to recover any costs due to a solicitor before the expiration of one month from the date on which a bill of those costs is delivered in accordance with the requirements mentioned in subsection ( 2 ) ; but if there is probable cause for believing that the party chargeable with the costs — ( a ) is about to quit England and Wales , to become bankrupt or to compound with his creditors , or ( b ) is about to do any other act which would tend to prevent or delay the solicitor obtaining payment , the High Court may , notwithstanding that one month has not expired from the delivery of the bill , order that the solicitor be at liberty to commence an action to recover his costs and may order that those costs be taxed . |
| 5 | The girl 's mother has not suffered from the disorder in her daughter 's lifetime and the girl was removed from the register after a few years . |
| 6 | There is little great poetry that has not come from the frost of sorrow , and this is the supreme compensation that the creative man has this faculty of distilling from the very substance of sorrow , a beauty that transforms the world into paradise . |
| 7 | He also quoted from Audit Commission reports , but he has not quoted from the Audit Commission response to our consultation paper on the structure of local government . |
| 8 | The British government has not shied from the issue . |
| 9 | He wondered aloud why they had not heard from the officer who had gone to check on the man seen with MacQuillan at the Black Friar . |
| 10 | Sheila had not moved from the settee , and Morse stood in the doorway looking back at her : ‘ Do n't you know ? ’ |
| 11 | The cadres had not escaped from the precept that even when confronted with error , ignorance , stupidity , a person should treat elders and guests with respect and politeness . |
| 12 | She was about to turn to him and demand to be taken back when he suddenly swung on to a track she had not seen from the distance . |
| 13 | Leslie had first to undergo a stiff P.T. course at Hardwick , but he found to his relief that he had not deteriorated from the peak physical condition which , despite those months of idleness , had achieved for him in North Africa his acceptance into the Parachute Regiment . |
| 14 | Furthermore , even the archaic powers that had not started from the position of being nation-states were forced to compete ; the Tsars thrust their reach eastwards to block the British advance in Asia , to stop the other Europeans in China , and finally to try to halt the westward movement of Japan . |
| 15 | She was cruelly obsessed with class and if her children had not come from a background that she knew to be reliable she would certainly have ignored them as she ignored the au-pair girls . |
| 16 | They admitted they were told on Saturday that Timothy had not returned from a 250-mile trip from Tilbury in Essex — but they only found the lorry on Monday morning . |
| 17 | Beverley himself had not returned from the town . |
| 18 | THE Jockey Club has decided to take no disciplinary action over the Grand National fiasco as any error of judgment had not resulted from a breach of their rules . |
| 19 | The papers scattered through the contents of the Quaker Oats box have not come from the Unit 's files . |
| 20 | The movement had had an enormous impact on Christian leaders throughout England in the previous years — few churches have not benefited from the faith and New Testament life of the movement . |
| 21 | What we shall do , as we have done over the past three years , is to ensure that poorer pensioners — those who have not benefited from the result of our general policies towards pensioners which have increased pensioners ' real living standards by over 34 per cent . |
| 22 | Prospecting is the searching for and calling upon customers who , hitherto , have not purchased from the company . |
| 23 | And the latter do better — and are worth more in the telecoms market place — than ‘ ingenieurs maison ’ , who have not graduated from an engineering or telecoms school , have difficulty in making the all important transition from ‘ technicien ’ to ‘ cadre ’ status , and tend to form the most militantly unionized ‘ lumpenproletariat ’ of say , the DGT or Alcatel . |