Example sentences of "we have not [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've not had vivid examples such as Strangeways , but on a daily basis , er the violence within the prison system continues . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , I do not believe for one moment — I made this point on enough occasions to the hon. Member for Antrim , East ( Mr. Beggs ) — that , if we had not given potential investors the opportunity to buy a power station that could be converted to gas , there would have been much hope of bringing a gas pipeline to Northern Ireland . |
| 3 | ‘ Their letter relates to an earlier position when we were looking at a phased opening because we had not identified full resources , ’ he said . |
| 4 | Er two bedrooms , it was a number sixty six Street in those days , there were new houses built on where it is now , I have n't been into Palfry for years but er there were five houses in the row , there was a family named at one end , there was us my nan of course we were next to , next to us was Mrs , a Mr and Mrs , and then er that was one side of the entry the other side of the entry was a family named , they had quite a large family , there was er two or three of those married Mrs and then er then Mrs they were all relatives , cos there was no such thing as overcrowding in those days you got as many in as you could you see , there was , another was Mr and Mrs she was a daughter of Mrs there was Mrs and Mrs she was another daughter of Mrs , and then er there were , there was a , a young man he was a son of Mrs , the were I think show people originally cos they were a bit anyhow there were five houses down the yard we had n't got running water in the sink , we had a , a big stone pump pipe in at the bottom of the entry we all had to go and draw out our own drinking water from this one standpipe . |
| 5 | ‘ Since then , we have not seen adequate signs of economic recovery and have decided to defer until 1993 any decision as to the date of a possible flotation , ’ 3i said . |
| 6 | For while the associated risk factors may help in informing the more general preventive strategies and decisions about resource allocation , because child abuse is such a complex problem we have not developed sufficient understanding for successful prediction . |
| 7 | Whatever the situation , we always — always — have many different options , and sometimes we are stuck simply because we have not considered other alternatives . |
| 8 | The irony is that having frittered our energies away in our endeavour to possess the object of our desire , having done all we can , even lied or deceived in order to obtain the object of our desire , we lose interest in that object because , whether consciously or not , we realize that we have not found lasting satisfaction or peace of mind . |
| 9 | Again we have not found significant polymorphism in this pattern which we take as a male specific pattern for the purposes of parasite sex determination in the laboratory . |
| 10 | Even if we have not drafted early-day motions and have not seriously studied their subject matter but are broadly in favour of the sentiment , we stick our names at the bottom . |
| 11 | We have n't seen good sunshine . |
| 12 | and that maybe something your Lordship may wish to consider , I 'm a little bit baffled as to why my learned friend has gone for cases on interim measures , we 're not seeking interim relief , we have n't sorted interim injunction , erm to suspend the validity of any particular measure that was the basis of all of his case |
| 13 | ‘ And although we have n't got endless cash , we do have enough for one more quality buy . ’ |
| 14 | Think we have n't got competent doctors at police disposal ? ’ |
| 15 | If we find or feel that we have n't got sufficient information to make a proper recommendation as seems likely than again we will report accordingly but there are implications obviously on that . |
| 16 | If we have n't got sufficient staff in place to do that , there will be delay . |
| 17 | for minerals enforcement , we have a a habit of my patch and up until now the minerals companies have run rings round our officers because we have n't got sufficient staff in our department . |
| 18 | We have n't had roast beef for ages . |
| 19 | We have n't had great numbers , for a long |
| 20 | This is n't always possible as we saw last year and as we have been reminded , that was not an easy decision and in fact it 's one of the reasons that we have n't put extra money into the primary schools this year . |