Example sentences of "they have [not/n't] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It 's the same as that place in Australia where they have n't seen rain for seventeen years , I mean there 's children who are grown up now at college have never seen a spot of rain , I 'd hate that I 'd rather have our , sometimes dismal climate .
2 For those tha who are not to familiar with , the initials P P G , it stands for planning policy guidance , and there are a whole series of these guidance notes produced by the Department of the Environment for the er advice guidance of , well not only the local planning authorities but anyone else who is interested in the development business , and they are expressions of , I suppose government policy , er and their attitudes towards various aspects , whether it 's countryside , housing , trans or transport , and they do pro provide a useful backcloth , in fact an extremely valuable backcloth to the way in which er this matter should be considered , erm I know from the submission which North Yorkshire County Council have used they would say that the fact they have n't had regard to all this er , but I would like to carry on the discussion against that background , and could you direct your thinking at this stage about the need for a new settlement in the light of the principles spelt out in P P G three and particularly paragraph thirty three .
3 They have n't set fire to the furniture yet . ’
4 if they have n't learnt their lessons , if they have n't , if they have n't paid attention in class
5 Well I 've got three because sometimes they , they have n't got milk in the Co-op and they have n't got milk in the , in Iceland
6 Well I 've got three because sometimes they , they have n't got milk in the Co-op and they have n't got milk in the , in Iceland
7 Oh yes , let's be fair , because they have n't got priority in selfishness , have they , Great-gran ?
8 They have n't got confidence in the old board of directors , and that includes me , and Dad — ’
9 It said the family of Mr Johnson must feel they have not received justice in respect of the death of their son .
10 The non-proliferation treaty has not prevented countries like Israel , India and South Africa from secretly developing nuclear weapons , but at least they have not gone public with them and no country has officially added itself to the nuclear weapons states .
11 But because they have not reached agreement with the Press Association who supply newspapers with the racecards , it wo n't reach much further than racecourse punters who buy an official card .
12 This kind of ability is both envied and disparaged by many Continental musicians , and it can not be doubted that professional English singers often perform music which they have not had time to ‘ learn ’ in any sense of the term that a European singer would accept .
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