Example sentences of "[vb -s] not [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Darlington Council , for example , has not received any hardship applications from small businesses since the introduction of the UBR . |
| 2 | Paul Hunter , who runs a coach company which ferries schoolchildren to and from sports grounds , claims he has not received any money from the council for the service in recent months . |
| 3 | Surprisingly , the Heisenberg programme , designed to keep the best researchers within the university system until jobs for them became vacant , has not received enough applicants . |
| 4 | By the way , I hope this might be considered for the ‘ Star Letter ’ as I find distribution to my local newsagent leaves a lot to be desired — if the distributor has not received enough copies , he does n't get any ! |
| 5 | In spite of the attractions , Guide has not adopted this uniform approach , mainly because unifying rather different types of object does not make for simplicity . |
| 6 | A , who has an interest in property held by B upon trust for him , may hold that interest upon trust for D , or transfer it to C upon trust for D. ) If , however , an attempt is made to create a trust by transfer to a trustee , but the transfer itself fails from a defect in form — where land , for instance , is transferred by unsealed writing , or the transfer of shares in a company has not obtained some necessary consent of the Treasury — the trust also will fall , unless the transaction is one made for value , a term which includes settlements or agreements for settlement in consideration of a contemplated marriage , but not of one already celebrated . |
| 7 | Although some of these points have been considered , our understanding of colonic function has not increased much and measurements of colonic pressures have not found their way into routine clinical practice ; measurements of transit have a more practical value in selected patients . |
| 8 | It has not inherited this behaviour ; it has either worked it out for itself , or learned it by observing another chimpanzee . |
| 9 | This country has not faced such a decision in the past 300 or 400 years and I hope that we never shall . |
| 10 | Recent literature has not dated these classics — an indication of a lack of its ability to transcend them . |
| 11 | Yet it is worth pausing at this point to remind ourselves that throughout her years in office , the Prime Minister has not created any new constitutional structures from which she and her Cabinet have been able to benefit . |
| 12 | In the tormented conditions of Russia today , this series of exhibitions has not caused much of a stir . |
| 13 | Generally speaking , there is no tort action where the product is merely defective and has not caused any physical damage . |
| 14 | He said , ‘ Of course , the King has not heard this latest news . ’ |
| 15 | The mandatory penalty of life imprisonment for murder makes issues of relative culpability non-justiciable at present , since the length of imprisonment is ‘ determined or partly determined behind the scenes by someone who has not heard any representations by or on behalf of the prisoner on grounds which the prisoner does not know ’ . |
| 16 | If he is a friend , he has not communicated that fact to any member of the inspectorate . |
| 17 | The new chief executive of Norton , David MacDonald , an engineer and financier who past record is far from inspiring , has not kept any of his promises . |
| 18 | But then one could say same of Verbier and she has not ruled that out . |
| 19 | To date , such monitoring has not revealed any deleterious effects from the limited number of organisms which have been released . |
| 20 | A post mortum examination has not revealed any sign of injury to the baby . |
| 21 | The first release has not implemented all of the X.500 standard 's protocols : the Directory Services Protocol , Directory Access Protocol , directory synchronisation , and document translation facilities will be provided in a release at the end of 1992 . |
| 22 | Needless to say , needless to say this deficit has not involved any additional call whatsoever upon the mission and aid fund of the church from which the Board receives an annual contribution of around four hundred thousand pounds towards its overall budget of twenty million pounds . |
| 23 | Therefore the resulting extra money in their portfolios has not involved any increase in wealth . |
| 24 | It is remarkable that this sexist labelling has continued as long as it has , even though most of the research on differences attributable to sex has not supported these labels . |
| 25 | It has not examined all the options of its customers and the consequences ( rewards or penalties ) to customers of each option . |
| 26 | Beca becaus needless to say Windows has not examined all the things it wants you to fix . |
| 27 | The Tivoli initiative has not gotten any kind of endorsement from any of the COSE group . |
| 28 | It is equally clear — the right hon. Gentleman has not refuted this — that , in fact , the £35 billion spending commitment of the Labour party would mean either a very big increase in income tax and/or a very big increase in VAT , and it would be likely to be both . |
| 29 | Well , so nothing , if the novel you have written is a good one and if nothing that you have done in the way of title , type of story , original laying-out of the situation has not broken that contract with the reader which says , " This will be a crime novel , it will entertain you first of all though it may cause you a little to think " . |
| 30 | His changes , designed to tighten the defence for another tilt at the European Cup , has not pleased all critics and he knows his twin requirement is about as tough as football can provide . |