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

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1 The chub take slugs absolutely savagely , as though they have not fed for a week and their very lives depend on seizing that particular specimen .
2 Although I put my hands together every night — with Ma , when she 's home , otherwise on my own — I have not prayed since the rainbow incident .
3 Thus to bar from the courts data that have not appeared in a peer reviewed journal could be foolhardy .
4 This view has led a number of researchers to question whether some groups of children are slow to develop language because their pre-verbal social and cognitive abilities have not developed to the point where the child is ready to begin using spoken or sign language .
5 He finds it sad that the USM and fund markets have not developed in the way that they were expected to at the outset .
6 We who have not lived under the eye of the secret police should not be smug , says JOHN KEEGAN
7 He and his wife , Betty , who was hit in the eye by flying fragments , have not lived in the house since , according to neighbours .
8 On January 14th the unlikely figure of Bob Dole , the Senate Republican leader , took time off from the Gulf to call for a statutory commission to find out why women have not broken through the ‘ glass ceiling ’ that keeps them from top management jobs .
9 Barclays de Zoete Wedd chief strategist Michael Hughes said : ‘ Even at this last hurdle the Tories have not broken through the magic 40 per cent barrier .
10 The manufacturers of the robot arm have not advertised in the hobby electronics press for a long time and a disadvantage of their interface was that both software and hardware were designed specifically for the BBC computer .
11 Umar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir , said that " the arrogant alliance forces have not united for the sake of righteousness … but have come to victimize fraternal Iraq " .
12 Turning to the relevance of consent to the obligation to obey the law , we will here be concerned not with the well-known problem that most citizens in any given society have not consented to the authority of their government , but with the prior question whether their consent , if given , would have been valid .
13 The proposals to combat discrimination within the profession have not met with the support I would have hoped for .
14 I have not padded through the Taj Mahal ,
15 Filipinos have not demonstrated in the streets , but it has become increasingly clear they want Ferdinand Marcos , the former Philippine president who died in exile in Hawaii last week , to be allowed home for burial .
16 ‘ . These figures do not necessarily correlate with increased market power , however , there being evidence to indicate that aggregate concentration and concentration in individual industries have not increased since the mid-1970's .
17 In brief , social class inequalities in access and use of the health services have remained either unaltered or slightly reduced but they have not increased over the years since the last war .
18 Anyway , we thought it would be suitably ironic and some sort of justice for having been booted off the Argent tour to cover that song , especially as Argent have not existed for a long time .
19 He may have been joking , but his fatalistic sentiment was in the sane vein as a cruel remark made as Davies 's men departed in triumph : ‘ We understood Eastbourne were the only team who have not applied for a postal vote in the General Election . ’
20 Most of those could be animals whose consignors have not applied for the special beef premium payment ( BSPS ) or which do not carry a CCD ( Cattle Control Document ) or passport .
21 facts they have not imparted to the wincing
22 The point we wish to make here should be an obvious one and can of course be made with respect to many of the other items which we have not italicised in the cited texts .
23 ‘ It is clear that the extensions to permitted opening hours have not led to a marked increase in overall consumption , ’ the report concluded .
24 For the most part , however , the various reassessments have not led to a complete rejection of Marxist theory , but to lively controversy about , and substantial revision of , some of its central concepts — those of class , party , ideology , the state , the capitalist mode of production , the transition to socialism — in the course of which Marxism has been greatly influenced by recent work in the social sciences and the philosophy of science .
25 ‘ While the Danes have just legalised marriage between gay couples , the British have not progressed beyond the Oscar Wilde trial .
26 I have not wavered in the slightest degree in my attitude to this war , nor have I changed my mind as to the need of a final and complete settlement , but I want to say that in a war in which losses of such terrible magnitude are being imposed on all the Nations it appears to me not only wise but imperative that every country should use its political weapon to supplement all its military organisation , if by so doing it can defeat the enemy .
27 Up to now we have not enquired into the question of how the current arose .
28 Strange , I thought , I have not heard of a prominent baseball authority with that name .
29 i have not heard of a similar setup at least — the only player who is remincent in norway of flo and almost as good in the air has been out injured this season so the setup has not been tried and maybe never will — at least it shows that coach Egil ‘ Drillo ’ Olsen — thinks — which might not be said of Mr Turnip .
30 We still have not heard from the right hon. Gentleman —
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