Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] [vb pp] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We 'ave n't seen thoo since t'funeral . ’
2 I play every saturday so do n't often get to the home games either , I 've not attended H.Q. at all this season .
3 With an effort she said , ‘ Listen , Frank , and you can pass this on if you want to : I 've not given Sleet to Mr Kennedy , nor sold it to him .
4 I 've seen , I 've I 've not seen brickwork like it .
5 She has but I 've not had time to er assess her yet .
6 Here 's an example of the Revenue 's tactics : ‘ Warning — we have not received payment for the period ended January 5 .
7 It said the family of Mr Johnson must feel they have not received justice in respect of the death of their son .
8 Conversely , there are patients with events who have not received resuscitation in whom the mechanisms responsible will be similar to those identified here .
9 But the biggest drawback is that there are very few places left in the world where the malaria parasites ( species of Plasmodium ) have not developed resistance to them .
10 Clough 's rock-bottom Forest have not won away all season , Coppell 's second-to-bottom Palace have not tasted victory at home — but both managers can count on one thing … their jobs are safe as houses .
11 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 .
12 The equivalent changes in language usage have not kept pace with contemporary demand .
13 He agrees that the market has dwindled because of cuts in library budgets and because academics ' own salaries have not kept pace with inflation .
14 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 ’ .
15 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 .
16 I have not lost confidence in my ability .
17 This proposition , admittedly , is not without its difficulties when the sovereign is the same person in two or more realms where her ministers may tender divergent or opposing advice on the same subject ; but so far the possibilities involved in these different capacities of the sovereign have not caused embarrassment in practice .
18 I have not given way to Opposition Members —
19 The remaining techniques have not given rise to general-purpose instruments but have proved useful in particular experiments .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 Nilsson discounts the fact that Wednesday , certain to complete their first-round demolition of Spora Luxembourg tomorrow , have not done battle on Continental soil for 29 years .
23 Only passing accounts of his life and work have appeared in the literature , and while brief references have been made to Nicholson 's excellence as a chemist , these have not done justice to his achievements , or set them against the London localities where they occurred .
24 Are there examples of successful theories which have not done justice to any of the espoused criteria ?
25 The duo came to Darlington about 18 months ago for a one-night show , but have not played panto in the North-East before .
26 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 .
27 Ten of the Ver 's 15 miles have not seen water for more than five years .
28 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 .
29 The non-proliferation treaty has not prevented countries like Israel , India and South Africa from secretly developing nuclear weapons , but at least they have not gone public with them and no country has officially added itself to the nuclear weapons states .
30 Thus , it would not be advisable , for example , to compare a sample of heroin users generated from GPs ' records with one produced from the files of a local Drugs Council , because some GPs require patients to attend counselling sessions to complement medical treatment , so that patients who have seen their GP about their heroin use may be more likely to occur in a sample generated by a local Drugs Council than users who have not sought treatment from their GP .
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