Example sentences of "has [not/n't] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This is not the result of patients being ‘ switched ’ into a different mental health category since the incidence of other types of illness has not increased over the same period .
2 Operating system revenues were up $1.8m to $61.7m , though revenue growth has not increased at the same rate as unit volumes shipped because of volume discount schedules .
3 A spokesman for the Housing Executive said : ‘ While building costs have increased the tender price has not increased at the same rate .
4 However , although the Cross Country route has not emerged as a high-speed line per se , it now features a number of useful long-distance trains mainly aimed at the leisure market .
5 Monika , 27 , has not heard from the Bolton-born priest since the birth .
6 I also find it incredible that the demise of Aldershot has not led to a positive reaction to assist the smaller clubs .
7 It should be noted that the existence of a published league table has not led to an automatic and immediate improvement in schools at the bottom of the table .
8 The judge has not asked for the 37year-old Marquess , heir to Blenheim Palace , to attend .
9 Kendall can not rely on the likes of Barry Horne , who has not scored since the first day of the season , and youngster Billy Kenny to ease the burden on his goal-shy strikers .
10 Hirst , who scored in his second appearance on the 1991 tour of Australasia , has not played for the senior side since that Wembley game .
11 ‘ If you look at past efforts to launch soccer here in the States it has not met with a great deal of viewing support , ’ said Bill Sherman , a vice president with the McCann Ericson advertising agency .
12 Because the RAWP formula is only used to determine shares of the nationally allocated budget for the NHS , it has not suffered from the same instability of allocations for individual Regional Health Authorities that has occurred for Local Authorities .
13 There is scarcely a useful middleweight in the world whom he has not beaten with the one exception of the world champion , Fabien Canu of France .
14 Sir Kenneth Newman — then commandant — suggests that the book 's claim to attention is that its contents are contributed by insiders ; while in their introduction , the authors claim it goes some way to challenging Holdaway 's claim ( 1979 ) that ‘ research from the Police Staff College has not resulted in a major project on the police ’ .
15 The choice of Mr Bernerd ( who recently hit the headlines in connection with the case of ex-Heritage Minister David Mellor and Ms Antonia de Sancha ) as the company 's financial backer , seems to have been an uneasy choice and has not resulted in a long-term commitment to the gallery at a difficult time for the art market .
16 The matter has not resulted in a bitter enmity between us , you know .
17 This follows on for from our concern about industrial development in the Harrogate District and that is that we are very pleased that the Harr that the North Yorkshire County Council has not embarked upon a strategic exceptions policy .
18 In these instances it is not uncommon to find a government 's revenue ( as in Lesotho ) almost totally committed to paying its teacher force — hence nothing left over to equip the schools ; in which case it is worth asking whether the whole costly mechanism of providing school education has not come to an unprofitable full-stop just before the only point where it can be productive — enabling children to learn .
19 If the amendment is seconded by another person who has not spoken on the original motion , the Chairman must accept it as a new motion , subject to the provisos that the amendment is not a simple negative of the motion ; is relevant ; does not cover ground that has been dealt with under a previous amendment ; and is not frivolous nor illegal .
20 When the number of members on the committee is small , it may be difficult to abide by the proviso that the amendment must be seconded by someone who has not spoken on the original motion , and in that case common sense prevails .
21 A party who wishes to appeal from an arbitration award will be able to do so only : ( 1 ) if he has not entered into an international contract where the right to appeal has been excluded ; or ( 2 ) if he has not agreed to exclude the right to appeal after the dispute has arisen ; or ( 3 ) if the subject-matter is admiralty , commodities or insurance ; or ( 4 ) if he is challenging a finding where there is a need to interpret certain standard form contracts ; or ( 5 ) if he is challenging a finding which is plainly and seriously wrong .
22 The leading Spanish master , who has not shown in a commercial gallery in London since 1965 , was the subject of a study at the Hayward Gallery in 1990 .
23 The company has not traded during the above financial year , and accordingly no profit and loss account has been prepared for the year .
24 The need for it has reduced but has not vanished over the past twenty years .
25 Merson has not started in the last six games and his dramatic goal will not change Graham 's thinking overnight .
26 ‘ This makes the church sensitive to the needs of those areas and that section of the population which has not benefited from the last 10 years of Conservative government , ’ he says , claiming that there is ‘ no automatic connection between wealth creation and a happy society ’ .
27 If Vanguard has not deviated from the previous ideology of the National Front in identifying Jews as a powerful enemy , it has also not departed significantly from the conspiracy traditions .
28 Wasps hooker Kevin Dunn has not recovered from a bruised shoulder and is out of the tie at Rosslyn Park .
29 It has not listened on a whole series of points , even though I am very grateful that amendments have been agreed to in the course of our debate this evening .
30 ‘ Industry has not responded to the new opportunities provided by the devaluation of sterling .
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