Example sentences of "[vb -s] [not/n't] been [verb] for [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The department ‘ s syllabus has not been revised for five years and perhaps is ready for a revision . |
| 2 | The 70-year-old has not been seen for four weeks since leaving the Robert Huggins home for the elderly in Acklam . |
| 3 | The wide-field/planetary camera has produced its share of dramatic pictures , including detailed ones of a storm on Saturn the like of which has not been seen for 60 years . |
| 4 | Therefore my own chapel which has not been used for two generations but for a lumber room , because our family seldom resided here long together , shall be cleared and cleaned and got ready for the ceremony . |
| 5 | She explains patiently , again , that Rude Pravo has not been published for fifteen years . |
| 6 | It has n't been touched for hundreds of years . |
| 7 | The play 's pleasures are largely connoisseurial ( it has n't been seen for 20 years ) , though one suspects its absence from the stage is a case of understandable neglect . |
| 8 | Her British certificate has n't been renewed for twenty years . ’ |
| 9 | Mademoiselle from Armentières … has n't been kissed for forty years … has n't been kissed … |
| 10 | ‘ Primary ’ rainforest is an area that has n't been disturbed for hundreds of years and has reached a state of mature complexity ; it is also known as virgin forest . |
| 11 | Rude Pravo has n't been published for fifteen years . ’ |
| 12 | I 've told you , Rude Pravo has n't been published for fifteen years . ’ |
| 13 | It 's not been fed for two years has it , so |