Example sentences of "they have not [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Er that is that at least three of the articles are talking to quoting different organisations er suggested that the playhouse theatre trust had been recommended to do something about their marketing er a at least two years ago if not longer ago erm certainly it 's my knowledge er they have not employed specialists to that they have not employed a specialist to that indeed since the last er appointed publicity officer left , that person that post has not been er refilled er could I ask the theatre trust why they have chosen not taken that recommendation seriously ?
2 Both Sotheby 's and the lawyers for Lord Northampton have assured us that up till now they have not seen a shred of proof .
3 Something they have not developed a liking for yet is prints by the German Expressionists and their successors , the artists of the Neue Sachlichkeit such as Beckmann and Grosz .
4 The EC is blocking pork and beef imports because it claims that American slaughterhouses are unsanitary ; the Americans are blocking some wine imports because they have not tested a drug used in its production .
5 Amazingly they have not lost a league game since the beginning of November , and after lifting the Championship , their eyes are now on a third successive double with the Challenge Cup looming at Wembley next month .
6 Marjorie Perloff has remarked that young American academics and students have a shared culture based on having read or studied the same books : ‘ they have , by and large , taken courses that expose them to writers like Freud , Nietzsche , and Marx , whereas the odds are that they have not taken a course in , say , the lyric poetry of Goethe , the fiction of Stendhal , or the theatre of Molière . ’
7 But so far they have not found a cause or a cure .
8 This Government caused the recession , they continued the recession , and now they have not got a clue how to get out of the recession .
9 But it does show that they have not got a clue what has come out of their chimney stacks in the past " .
10 ‘ Since winning the European Championship they have not won a match and have not even scored a goal . ’
11 At the lasts two A.G.M. 's of the parent body , the Hong Kong Branch has failed to comply with the constitution in that they have not submitted a Branch Report for consideration by the A.G.M. The chairman of Standing Committee has subsequently written to the Branch on several occasions reminding them of the need to submit a report and so far , has not received a reply .
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