Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [not/n't] [be] for " in BNC.
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1 | " I have n't been for some time . |
2 | Yes dear I went to erm , er the er holiday camp in October to erm , er with the Red Cross and I went with the , Charlie took me and I went in a car with a friend of mine we went to the Red Cross holiday in Patefield , but it poured of rain every day every day it poured of rain did n't October it was terrible , ever so cold , but we were well looked after you know and I enjoyed it and we had the wheelchairs to go around in on for the dancing , it was really great I thoroughly enjoyed it , I have n't been for two years I had n't , but I went like in October , cos you 're only allowed really every two years to go , that 's all you 're allowed really , but I thoroughly enjoyed it you know , it was nice |
3 | I used to be , but I have n't been for a long while I used to we ca n't say that I was there last year but |
4 | I was just gon na say , some sometimes , I have n't been for a bit mind you , oh , well the last time I went , sometimes I go to Wales to Blaenau Ffestiniog or to congregation |
5 | Cos I have n't been for two years since I 've been to that one ! |
6 | You 're lucky , I have n't been for three days . |
7 | I have n't been for three years . |
8 | cos I have n't been for about a month , three weeks . |
9 | Kathy made two cups of tea and said firmly , ‘ You are n't yourself , Clare , and you have n't been for months . ’ |
10 | She said no she said we have n't been for ages . |
11 | But we have n't been for months . |
12 | That 'll be nice cos we have n't been for a bit have we ? |
13 | what your look , same with your letter forage , I think mostly we were taught letter formation , which we have n't been for a few years now |
14 | they have n't been for a long time them two so they 're cast off , well they must of been they 've had to join |
15 | I do n't like the cold snaps but they have n't been for long have they ? |
16 | They have not been for some time except to people who still remember The Beatles and The Animals . |