Example sentences of "they have not [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's a swizz that one , you get to the end and they 've not got in the pool |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | They had not reckoned with the mentality of CPP officials , used to exercising unchallenged authority in a one-party state . |
| 4 | So far they had not ventured beyond the great boundary walls ; many times Ana came with them and this was allowed after Felipe noticed Maggie 's protective attitude to the girl and the gentle way that Mitch dealt with her . |
| 5 | The firms will be liable for poor work and other breaches of professional standards and requirements , unless they can prove that they had not contributed to the misconduct which was wholly attributable to some other individual ( including partners , employees or non-members ) . |
| 6 | The Confait Case ( 1977 ) illustrated how innocent suspects could be pressurised into confessing to something they had not done in the face of sophisticated techniques of interrogation and rather less sophisticated threats . |
| 7 | He had asked Moray , Lindsay , Leslie and others , but they had further to come , and could follow on later if they had not come by the morrow . |
| 8 | Yet the fact was , they had not benefited by the death , nor would they necessarily do so . |
| 9 | They had not slept in the same bed for nearly two years . |
| 10 | They had not approved of the baby ; they had thought Phoebe negligent at best for getting pregnant and not taking appropriate action ; they had chivvied her through the later months of her pregnancy with a mixture of indulgence and irritation , cross both that she was pregnant and that she was n't taking it seriously . |
| 11 | WHEN Stuart Surridge led Surrey to the County Championship in 1952 , his first season of captaincy , Wisden , in choosing him alongside Tom Graveney , Fred Trueman , David Sheppard and Harold Gimblett as a Cricketer of the year , captured his salient qualities in a sentence : ‘ Though not always free from criticism as regards tactics and the manner in which he handled the bowling , he brought to Surrey a spirit of consistent enterprise and aggression such as they had not known since the days of P. G. H. Fender 's captaincy 20-odd years previously . ’ |
| 12 | Although they had not talked about the weird reality of Northern Ireland since her arrival , in Manchester Jessica occasionally had a little rant . |
| 13 | In brief , social class inequalities in access and use of the health services have remained either unaltered or slightly reduced but they have not increased over the years since the last war . |
| 14 | facts they have not imparted to the wincing |
| 15 | Taxi drivers and even rickshaw cyclists often face arrest if they have not paid for the correct license . |
| 16 | They have not won in the League at the City Ground since April , 1982 , when a certain Steve McMahon scored in a 1-0 victory . |