Example sentences of "have not [adv] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , accountants , who also ought to be concerned with the concepts of accountability listed under Divisions I and II , have not traditionally played a major role .
2 IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY SENT A DIRECT DEBIT FORM TO THE COUNCIL , YOU SHOULD PAY THE APRIL INSTALMENT IN CASH OR BY CHEQUE .
3 The Salvadorean women 's organizations which support the FDR-FMLN have not yet formed a united front , although there have been several initiatives in that direction and a growing recognition of the need to do so .
4 Fitting must be precise , and in the case of young children who have not yet developed a firm bridge to the nose this can be difficult .
5 However , British Rail have not yet developed a suitable systematic approach for predicting the demand for new , or radically improved services .
6 Similarly , young emerging leaves and shoots that have not yet developed a tough skin are easier for fungus spores to penetrate as they are for sucking and biting insects , and this is why the first signs of mildew especially are always to be found on such tissue .
7 But because EC ministers have not yet agreed a common regime on irradiated food , it can now be put on sale in countries which do not allow food irradiation ( such as Germany and Luxembourg ) .
8 ‘ It was not what I expected , but I have not yet had a real chance to find out what went wrong .
9 The information is duff partly because the polls have not yet found a reliable way to deal with non-voters , or with Do n't Knows ( who may become Do Knows on election day ) .
10 Though we have not yet attained a full system of compulsory registration , we may be said to be moving , surely and at an increasing pace , in that direction .
11 New converts , on the other hand , have no such problems because pre-Christian experience is still fresh in their mind and they communicate their faith in an everyday language because they have not yet learned a new jargon .
12 To understand the specific nature of the abnormality experienced by disabled people we have not only to document a general failure to provide for needs .
13 That is very different from the approach of the Government , who have not only abandoned a serious commitment to training , but have suggested that sectors do not have a valuable role to play .
14 Individual properties and relations have been with us since Aristotle , and have had the support of such diverse philosophers as Peirce and Stout , but they have not always got a good name .
15 But they have not usually involved a direct challenge to the principle of democracy : that has ceased to be a politically acceptable position in most parts of the world .
16 ‘ You have n't exactly had a peaceful birthday ! ’ she 'd reminded Laura , who 'd smiled as she had recalled the twins ' boundless energy , which had left the two adults feeling quite exhausted at the end of the day .
17 I have n't even mentioned a single detail of the Mattli collection . ’
18 I have n't really taken a full part in the congress .
19 over round the left hand side in the first place , but she must have been in the wrong so they must have seen it as well , they have n't really got a strong case so they threw it out of court and last week he had a letter , he opened it , from the , from the court , and he thought oh gawld here we go again , he 's got jury service , oh
20 Farmers say in previous years the public have n't always got a fair deal , as Simon Garrett reports
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