Example sentences of "have not [verb] [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Here 's an example of the Revenue 's tactics : ‘ Warning — we have not received payment for the period ended January 5 .
2 This is mainly because salaries have not kept pace with the rise in house prices which , until this year 's slump , had more than tripled from an average £19,925 in 1979 to £61,965 by August this year , according to the Building Societies Association 's latest figures .
3 In its first report , the Land Commission gently referred to the importance of its role in acting ‘ as a spur to those local planning authorities whose plans have not kept pace with the demand for various kinds of development ’ .
4 But we have not lost sight of the important role to be played by considerations concerning range of vocabulary items , methods of syntactic combination , discreteness of signals , and the associated semantic possibilities .
5 For the clinical and educational professions ( and the lay notions which derive their values from them ) , their very practice makes it clear what fact it is that you ‘ come to terms ’ with : you have not given birth to a member of the human species as we define it , and to which we allocate certain rights and social roles , but to an object of pathology — a ‘ monster ’ , to use a technical term employed in medical anatomy .
6 For the parent , the same phrase means the inverse : I have not given birth to the monster which my upbringing and socialisation led me to believe I 'd had , but to a normal member of the human species as I now define it .
7 The duo came to Darlington about 18 months ago for a one-night show , but have not played panto in the North-East before .
8 If you have not made stock from the bone , place the whole bone or part of it in the pan with the measured amount of water , not stock .
9 But the trend in the motor industry at large has been in quite the opposite direction to the Chapman philosophy ; cars have not become lighter over the years but noticeably heavier and more complex .
10 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 .
11 I have not contemplated production of the type of leaflet to which my hon. Friend referred , but it is a good idea .
12 ‘ When the proposals failed , I gave up on the profession and have not set foot in the Institute since , but it is characteristic of Bill 's commitment that he has carried on regardless . ’
13 Two other case-control studies have not found evidence of an increased risk of leukaemia in association with fathers ' preconceptual exposure to external ionising radiation .
14 And those European countries which have not taken part in the fighting may have peace-making credentials in the Arab world at least as good as those who have .
15 There must be few people in modern industrial societies who have not taken part in an interview for a social survey for the purposes of market research , public opinion polling or academic research ( see Chapter 4 ) .
16 At the other end of the age range employees who have not taken advantage of the incentives to contract out of the State Earnings Related Pension Scheme ( SERPS ) should do so before they dwindle away altogether .
17 The literature is aimed at reinforcing the company 's health message and encouraging employees who have not taken advantage of the project to come forward .
18 The ensuing changes have not taken place in a vacuum , but have had to take account of existing industrial relations institutions and practices .
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