Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Charles had almost certainly not witnessed his father 's effective deposition , but he now looked on while " faithful " bishops reclothed the emperor in his royal robes and rearmed him with his weapons .
2 He has not forgiven his mother .
3 All the ruthless attempts to force her from this allegiance have not shaken her faith .
4 But even this has not stopped my love for canoeing as I have been out many times since and this summer , when I was at camp , I was going down a weir , when I got caught in a stopper at the bottom and nearly drowned myself again .
5 The gun 's threat had not stopped my advance .
6 ‘ We have had a series of phone calls from people saying they had not received our election information , ’ said Ms Jordan .
7 If you have not received your invitation please be in touch with the Warden 's Secretary by post or telephone 0602 484848 extension 2769 .
8 Fru Møller hoped that the Colonel had not registered her impatience .
9 There was a feeling that in some areas the members of staff in the department had not communicated their aims and objectives to their pupils .
10 It might perhaps have done so had Franco not delayed his assault in order to make a detour eastwards to Toledo .
11 Had she not treated her subordinates with vindictiveness and meanness , Elena 's desire to cut a figure as ‘ a world-ranking scientist ’ would have a comical charm .
12 Although all the factions agreed to disarm and demobilise their armies when they met in Paris to 1991 to sign the peace agreement that paved the way to last month 's election , they have not honoured their word .
13 Though the Khmers Rouges signed the agreement in Paris in 1991 that set the scene for the election campaign , they have not honoured their promise to stop fighting .
14 Equally , the management of British Coal once again have not honoured their undertakings , they promised me that once they had considered the Consultants ' Report into the reorganization , they would consult with us .
15 ‘ Again he has not honoured his pledges .
16 For a start , America has proposed that Serbia be suspended from the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe if it has not halted its aggression against Bosnia-Hercegovina by April 29 , the date on which delegates reconvene in Helsinki after the Easter break .
17 Her widowhood had thankfully not reduced her circumstances too drastically and had certainly not altered her sense of style .
18 I had not recognized my feelings for one of the women in the women 's group as being of any significance .
19 At least she had not compounded her remark by backing it up with an astrologer 's predictions .
20 He had not heard her approach .
21 He was interrupted by the arrival of three ladies , who had unfortunately not heard his comments on dress and hair .
22 I had not heard your lordship was in Brussels ? ’
23 In the event the justices had not completed their task by 12 noon and it was at 12.45 p.m. that they returned to court to state their reasons .
24 All this time Miss A still had not completed her payments .
25 The national conference which since late 1991 had been planned as the next stage in the democratization process , was on May 8 postponed until later in the year on the grounds that its preparatory commission had not completed its work .
26 We have not completed our tour . ’
27 Vuk had not completed his education when he crossed the river in 1807 to join Karadjordje , although he felt he had learned all he could from his teachers in Karlovci .
28 If you have not completed your paper , then please do so without delay .
29 Patients were not given their morning insulin .
30 It was true that I had given him life but I had not given him love .
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