Example sentences of "have not been [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no inherent power to take an action , or exercise a power , which has not been created by a rule or other contract provision . |
| 2 | If a person seeking party status has parental responsibility for the child but has not been named as a respondent , the court must grant his request . |
| 3 | Widely known for the large painted steel sculptures which brighten plazas and lobbies throughout the United States , and for his regular appearances in the New York salerooms , he is surprisingly unfamiliar in a London context and has not been treated to a museum exhibition in this country since the Tate Gallery 's survey of 1962 . |
| 4 | For his part , Gould has voiced a degree of scepticism about Europe that has not been heard from a Labour frontbencher for many a long year , and has rescued ‘ devaluation ’ from the party 's dictionary of forbidden words . |
| 5 | Some references have been added for those who wish to check on detail or proceed further although this work has not been written as a formal review of cold fusion . |
| 6 | Colour coded charts for instance , would not be available as an option if your garment shape has not been integrated with a colour stitch pattern . |
| 7 | Often , however , the facilities provided for them have been lamentable , not merely basic but squalid — safety and comfort has not been regarded as a priority — a prevailing stench of stewed onions — in stark contrast to the different world , only yards away , in the board room and the lucrative executive boxes . ’ |
| 8 | Of the second wave of Irish films gearing up for release , only one has not been made by a British director . |
| 9 | Certainly this method of drawing has not been seen at a later date , and it would have been difficult to produce this quality and style of work in quantity . |
| 10 | The question of the Selby coalfield has not been seen as a constraint on other forms of development erm peripheral expansion , expansion of villages and so on within the coalfield area . |
| 11 | Er I 'd just like to come back on three fairly brief points that er one of which was mentioned by Michael Courcier , two of which er relate to that , and were helpfully stimulated in discussion during the tea break , erm Michael Courcier , I think if I got him right , said , he did say we ca n't produce demographic forecasts for post two thousand and six but I think he was fairly guarded in saying it it would n't be wise or or whatever , erm I would suggest in this context , and in the context of , and I use the word emerging and I look for advice as to when emerging regional planning guidance , and when will be the end date of that regional planning guidance , I say we should be looking beyond two thousand and six , I say we can look beyond two thousand and six , and I would suggest we do it in the way of arrange , which would be highly appropriate way of doing it , not too dissimilar to road traffic forecasts , low medium and high growth , and if , to put the point simplistically , if we have arrived at a requirement figure of nine seven for Greater York for a specific period , if we were to either project that forward by five or ten years , obviously we could n't just simply go rata , but if you took a low figure and you halved it on the basis of the make up , the demographic make up , of how the nine seven had been arrived at it would be possible to produce a range , that then relates to the question of a new settlement , and the alternatives during the period to two thousand and six , and beyond , of that new settlement , and I go back again to the greenbelt , it is vitally important to do that in the terms of a long term defined greenbelt , therefore again in that context , I would say it is highly desirable , if not necessary , to revisit the periphery of York , it has not been examined in a local plan , it has not been examined in terms of environmental impact , with all due respect to the Greater York working party their , the level of analysis of those peripheral blocks of land was fairly cursory , on a limited number of planning criteria , if a new settlement is to be assessed alongside expansion of Greater York we have to revisit it in much much greater detail . |
| 12 | For example , Albert Sloman , Vice-Chancellor of the new University of Essex , while accepting the requirement of serving " national need " , considers that expansion has not been achieved without a " drop in standards " , despite Robbins 's claim to the contrary . |
| 13 | The concern about the unbalanced getting imageries for action from porn videos and television violence has not been matched by a concern that the popular newspapers may also be providing similar material . |
| 14 | The difference arises because the expected reduction in research income , a trend affecting many universities as a result of a move towards greater selectivity , has not been matched by a corresponding increase in teaching funding . |
| 15 | For the widow of a younger man or of one who has not been paying into a personal pension scheme for very long , this could be a very small amount — perhaps only a few hundred pounds a year . |
| 16 | This trend reflects a developing and successful specificity of probation practice : the pity is that this specificity of practice has not been complemented by a more appropriate specificity of language from the authors of the White Paper . |
| 17 | ( 3 ) Where a sum has been paid which is not due , but it has not been paid under a mistake of fact or under compulsion as explained under ( 2 ) above , it is generally not recoverable . |
| 18 | On the other hand , if a mature woman is sexually assaulted by a stranger in daylight or at home , then she has not been raped by a man but a monster . |
| 19 | An isolation area is used to house the foster mothers and re-derived litters until it can be confirmed that their health status has not been compromised as a result of the procedure . |
| 20 | After all , in 1,189 densely-printed pages , space has not been found for a single illustration . |
| 21 | The poor image of Caribbean offshore centres has not been improved by a series of major banking scandals in Montserrat and serious allegations of money laundering in the Bahamas and the Cayman Islands . |
| 22 | Meadowbank , which has not been used for a concert since 1989 , will host the return of the Prince of Pop and his band , the New Power Generation , who last year sold out Glasgow 's Celtic Park . |
| 23 | Unlike age , sex and social class , ethnicity as such has not been used as a census category ( though the OPCS plans to use it in the 1991 Census ) . |
| 24 | ‘ And Sabine has not been used as a de Rochefort name for several generations . |
| 25 | The Dundalk complex , situated on Gallow 's Hill , has not been used as a jail since 1931 . |
| 26 | However , because the village newcomers possess their own cars , the reversal in the decline in rural population has not been accompanied by a revival of public transport . |
| 27 | Distortions and rigidities in the labour market have meant that rising unemployment has not been accompanied by a matching fall in wage rates . |
| 28 | While localism has declined , specially in the north-east and the south-east , this has not been accompanied by a rise in the proportion of students leaving Scotland . |
| 29 | Similarly , the decline in profits in the eurobond market has not been accompanied by a particularly marked decline in concentration since 1982 . |
| 30 | A standard which has not been attained in a compliance system needs remedy . |