Example sentences of "not [vb pp] they [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 His mother had not joined them for the meal , bowing in this regard to the T'ang 's wishes .
2 Your father , and Elizabeth and the others , are very worried about you , because you have not visited them for a long time .
3 Life just has not provided them with a partner and so they wander on through their thirties and forties , still living alone and gradually accepting the situation .
4 that it had not provided them with an opportunity to confront their problems , to gain insights into how other parts of the school operated ;
5 My flocks of thought have dispersed and become lost for I have not marked them with the branding iron of the images .
6 ‘ It 's only a bunch of flowers , ’ he said , pleased with her response , ‘ although I can guarantee that I have bought them , and have n't picked them on the way over .
7 Have n't seen them for a long time .
8 ‘ You do n't get over disliking someone simply because you have n't seen them for a long time . ’
9 Well say hello to them for us cos we have n't seen them for a long time .
10 I have n't seen them for a while
11 Oh gosh , I have n't seen them for a
12 We have n't seen them in the village .
13 Anyway , erm we went to the Ca Polly had n't seen them in the shops anywhere and went to Caerphilly market on Saturday morning and as we were coming from it he said look there 's a shirt you want for Robert there .
14 It ai n't got them under the water .
15 In actual fact I 've got a friend and I go potholing with him , we meet , he 's a Kendall farmer , he 's a a sheep farmer and er , we meet and he says you know what I 've got a problem with on my land , not foxes dogs and walkers that have n't got them on the leads and crows at lambing time cos they peck their eyes out and things of that calibre , he says yes , I 'll tell you what I 'll bet you I 've had animals taken by foxes he , he says I probably have , he said but I 've not had this kind of unindeighted killing as .
16 Whether they 're hard to get or whether they have n't got them on the normal channels I do n't know !
17 The old gag had n't fooled them for a minute .
18 They would of if you had n't put them in a boil wash
19 ‘ Oh you have n't taken them off the tree ? ’
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