Example sentences of "[verb] not [vb pp] [prep] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The owners feel spurned , wondering why their cat has not come to them for help when it feels seriously ill . |
| 2 | ( This consent was necessary because the children had not lived with her for at least three years : see section 9(3) ( c ) and ( 4 ) . ) |
| 3 | His father had even telephoned his ex-wife to tell her about what had happened and she had then spoken to Tony , who had not heard from her for some months . |
| 4 | Yet that was the situation Rodet was accepting ; and Wolff had not sneered at him for it . |
| 5 | Faye broke out rebelliously , with a negativity that Belinda had not seen in her for months . |
| 6 | Such contact had for her possessed beauty , and he had shaken hands with her upon it ; he had not yelled at her for what she had not given . |
| 7 | A 19-year-old single girl took an overdose of tablets after claiming to be in love with a priest — despite the fact she had not spoken to him for four years . |
| 8 | ‘ No , I have not heard from him for a month now . ’ |
| 9 | If you sent your work to a publisher and have not heard from them for two months , you should write to ask them whether or not they intend to publish it . |
| 10 | They have not come to us for specific assistance under the know-how fund . |