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

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1 He said that the Commission ‘ has not wavered one iota ’ in its determination to ensure competition .
2 Up to 1989 , TFR has not exceeded 1.8 in Britain .
3 However , in another report ( EP , 26 January 1987 ) it is said that the average proportion of all contributions to the Federal Fund used for direct investment has not exceeded 2.5 per cent .
4 Notwithstanding his estimable scholarship , the Getty has not mounted one major loan show during his tenure , and the Getty Trust 's nearly $4 billion endowment has rendered fund-raising moot .
5 So despite his record being at No. 6 and getting played 15 times on Radio One last week , Felix has not made one appearance anywhere .
6 Well , put it this way your sudden appearance has not made one bit of difference to my day .
7 There is some merit in Mrs Thatcher 's claim that too often Royal Commissions were appointed largely to avoid decisions or to postpone necessary tough action : she has not appointed one Royal Commission in her ten years in office .
8 Where there are conflicting practices ( as there were in this case ) , negligence is not established by proving that the defendant has not followed one practice .
9 The fact that Nadia has only the little finger on each hand has not produced one incident of teasing from the 90 pupils at the Borders preparatory school .
10 It 's a process that can take up to six months , but all this has not deterred hundreds more refugees from attempting the hazardous journey south .
11 A friend of mine who is a keen admirer has not read 25 of her books .
12 ‘ The supervisor has not learned one of the fundamentals of good supervision — that employees ca n't be forced into doing a good job .
13 So Mrs. Pedelty ( who collects 11,0001. in rent and has not subscribed one farthing in relief ) has regained several hundred valuable acres , while the British Treasury has acquired two hundred and fifty more mouths that can be fed only through relief .
14 On LIFFE the 50% cross allows the broker/dealer to pre-match half the order , provided he has not taken one side of the cross himself , and he has filled the other half of the order in the pit .
15 of a Spanish Peninsula the young eel is an alba plaice , Paul has not got five letters .
16 It will be the first time in 15 years that an England tour party has not included one of the celebrated trio , who between them have appeared in 298 Test matches .
17 He has not changed one bit .
18 ( Average donor country ODA to LDCs during the 1980s had not exceeded 0.09 per cent , and almost all donor countries also still fell well below the UN target for ODA to all developing countries , set at 0.7 per cent of GNP . )
19 Their safety had not increased one little bit granted , they were more comfortable and granted , they were enjoying themselves more , they felt better , but they were no safer .
20 Teacher Teresa 's bitter family said in the seven months since the accident they had not received one expression of remorse or sorrow from Mrs Fenton .
21 But the ballot was inconclusive because Heath had failed to secure the necessary 15 per cent lead-he had not received 15 per cent more of the votes cast than any other candidate .
22 Quite rightly all hell broke loose in the USA because the FAA had not implemented one of the vital NTSB recommendations after the Windsor accident , and 346 people had died as a result .
23 A plea for Tejero 's release was on Feb. 20 , 1991 , rejected by the authorities on the grounds that he had not completed three quarters of his sentence .
24 The former prime minister , Mr Edward Heath , said he had not heard one convincing argument which would lead him to support legislation to change the whole legal system in order to bring these alleged war criminals to trial .
25 But it was plain afterwards that the Israelis had not moved one tiny step closer to accepting the United Nations Commission of Enquiry into the Temple Mount killings last week .
26 Artificial fertilisers ( potash , nitrates ) were not yet used on a large scale : Chilean nitrate imports to Britain had not reached 60,000 tons by 1870 .
27 He had not uttered one word during their entire briefing .
28 A further significant motion at the meeting on 5 August 1790 called for provision to be made under Parliamentary authority for placing the profession of farriery ( as practised by shoeing-smiths ) on a more respectable footing , by forbidding farriers from practising unless licensed , by preventing , after a limited time , any person from practising farriery who had not served seven years ' apprenticeship under a licensed farrier , and so on .
29 She had not had one day 's illness during the whole time .
30 There were also some comments about homosexual authors and a few feeble attempts to refute allegations about Labour authorities — not that Labour authorities had not promoted homosexuality , but that only a few had and they had not spent millions of pounds doing it .
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