Example sentences of "have not [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the precise meaning of section 1(1) has not received serious judicial attention before . |
| 2 | A somewhat more complex issue that has not received adequate attention in Britain is the meaning of the word ‘ profit ’ in the context of trusts , and some of the ideas being discussed resemble the strategies that have caused the Internal Revenue Service to question the tax exempt status of some American not for profit hospitals . |
| 3 | The relationship between the socio-economic character of a local authority ( L.A. ) and its expenditure on education is a crucial issue but it has not received adequate research attention . |
| 4 | Darlington Council , for example , has not received any hardship applications from small businesses since the introduction of the UBR . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 ! |
| 8 | * Evidence is growing that BSE may be transmitted through the generations , after a third cow which has not received contaminated feed has been placed under a restriction order on the grounds of suspected infection . |
| 9 | By contrast , LIFFE has not received comparable backing , either moral or financial , from UK banks or the UK government . |
| 10 | Finally , one area which has not received full justice in our coverage is the extensive empirical tradition of examining industries case by case to develop views on efficiency . |
| 11 | I am delighted that my hon. Friend the Member for Bedfordshire , South-West ( Mr. Madel ) mentioned an important issue which has not received satisfactory answers in Committee , nor is likely to , in what will remain of the Report stage after the guillotine . |
| 12 | Nor do we know , because the Post Office has not adopted budgetary accounting , how these ‘ actual ’ results compare with its budget . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | A non-graduate , or a graduate ( Law or otherwise ) who has not obtained full exemption because he lacks one or more of the ‘ core ’ subjects in his degree , is required to take the new Common Professional Examination before the Final ; and this again needs a year 's attendance at a law school . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | It has not inherited this behaviour ; it has either worked it out for itself , or learned it by observing another chimpanzee . |
| 18 | This country has not faced such a decision in the past 300 or 400 years and I hope that we never shall . |
| 19 | Recent literature has not dated these classics — an indication of a lack of its ability to transcend them . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | In the tormented conditions of Russia today , this series of exhibitions has not caused much of a stir . |
| 22 | Generally speaking , there is no tort action where the product is merely defective and has not caused any physical damage . |
| 23 | He said , ‘ Of course , the King has not heard this latest news . ’ |
| 24 | 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 ’ . |
| 25 | If he is a friend , he has not communicated that fact to any member of the inspectorate . |
| 26 | But agriculture has not stood still . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | But then one could say same of Verbier and she has not ruled that out . |
| 29 | He said that the Commission ‘ has not wavered one iota ’ in its determination to ensure competition . |
| 30 | To date , such monitoring has not revealed any deleterious effects from the limited number of organisms which have been released . |