Example sentences of "have not [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Yet community education in working-class communities has not grown to offer a radical alternative to traditional adult education provision .
2 Even though Dr. Vann 's practice has not applied to become a fund-holding practice you mentioned the GP fundholder brochure which , while mentioning the 50 per cent .
3 For example , a problem defined as ‘ This child has Down 's Syndrome ’ is valueless when compared with a problem definition such as ‘ This child has not learned to use a spoon ’ .
4 The fact that it has not happened says a great deal both about the appointments process and the legal profession .
5 ‘ He has n't managed to find a replacement for you , so is having to make do with temporary staff .
6 I 'm a little bit surprised Stone has n't tried to get a bit closer to him although I think he 's been given the job of tracking Agnew who 's more of an attacking midfield player .
7 Robbins insisted that the Committee had not intended to erect a barrier of that kind , and deplored Crosland 's establishment of ‘ a rigid line between them never again to be crossed ’ .
8 That being so , and the items being so basic , their lordships held that the parties had not intended to make a contract but had simply agreed to agree .
9 The West Germans had not appeared to pose a threat to that plan until they wiped out a 2–0 deficit late in the second half of the quarter-final .
10 HAVING had a summer of fair-weather golf , competitors in the British Women 's Stroke-Play Championship at Southerness , many of whom had not had to don a sweater in months , were faced with the foulest of conditions over the first two days .
11 Glad she had avoided meeting Mrs Farraday ( nee Corbett ) , whom she imagined as some Gorgon straight from the pages of George Eliot , Penny swung down the drive , wishing she had not had to assume a double load of exercise books to avoid her .
12 In thirty years , if she had not learned to turn a blind eye to Bernard 's excesses , she had learned nothing .
13 But just as man 's dates were being pushed back , there came an unhappy interaction between geology and physics , again two sciences which had not seemed to have a common frontier .
14 Because I had not come to make a personal contribution I was able to see Africa with open eyes .
15 In Couturier v. Hastie , the House of Lords said it was a matter of construing the contract and it was only after doing so , that their Lordships held that the buyer had not agreed to buy a spes and that the contract was therefore void .
16 The large government service organisation consulted accepted that although it had not needed to recruit a team yet , ‘ we may do ’ .
17 It was an accident — we had n't planned to have a baby .
18 It was much warmer than I thought and I had n't practised taking a drink while running , so most of it missed my mouth .
19 I had n't bothered getting a Premiership card for this seasons away games .
20 But she certainly had n't expected to see a selection of Penguin Classics .
21 Betty asked her why she had n't remembered to bring a torch .
22 LAUSD will remove all teachers not planning to further their education along with teachers who have not proven to have a passionate concern for the students .
23 So far , experiments in the USSR and the USA have not managed to create a reaction in which the energy output exceeds the energy input .
24 As , despite years of trying , I have not managed to find a plastic heater holder sucker that actually works ( and the rubber ones seem to have passed into oblivion ) I would attach heaters and the internal stat to the rear glass with blobs of silicone sealant .
25 ‘ There are local authorities that have not bothered to have a policy — let alone implement it .
26 We have n't had to make a demand upon our congregation to make such a decision for twenty two or twenty five years you see ?
27 I have n't bothered to make a label .
28 Erm we have n't bothered to book a stage because Derwent has one , etcetera , etcetera , etcetera .
29 Lot of people are n't there and they have n't bothered to get a postal vote cos they 're on holiday or whatever you know .
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