Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] [vb pp] [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 I 've not seen her for ages . ’
2 she kept in touch with them for some time but er , I 've not seen her for a year so , I would n't know .
3 I 've not seen him for twenty years .
4 ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’
5 So mm it were just a case of a flying visit cos we 've not seen you for nearly twelve months .
6 I 've not had one for ages .
7 I 'm a cocaine addict and I need something , 'cause I 've not had none for so many hours now .
8 I have not seen her for days . ’
9 In this matter , I seem to miss those issues to which you contribute articles : I have not seen one for many months now .
10 If they have not seen it for themselves then it can not be true .
11 Your father , and Elizabeth and the others , are very worried about you , because you have not visited them for a long time .
12 Stories abound of partnerships that have not paid themselves for months .
13 If you have not used something for literally years the chances are that it wo n't come in useful for a rainy day ( the hoarder 's excuse ) and that you probably wo n't ever use it .
14 The reason I say it 's , it 's , the system 's too old to go back to the Japs and say get this sorted out , rewrite the software because they 're just gon na say not likely we have n't made it for ten years , or whatever seven or eight years or whatever it is , it 's out of date , they 're not gon na start working on the system that 's that old all they 'll want to do is to sell you a new one
15 ‘ You know I have n't written anything for months , darling .
16 Town have n't beaten them for two years …
17 ‘ Yeah , and a long memory ; I still have n't forgiven you for not trying to rescue me on the ice that time . ’
18 I still have n't forgiven you for bloody book antics of a
19 ‘ Women say to me they have n't done anything for the last ten years and it turns out they have had four children , run the PTA , served as parent governor , done charity work , organised a community activity and cared for aged parents . ’
20 We have n't done it for a while .
21 We have n't done it for two years .
22 But if you try and go back to it , when you have n't done it for years , you realize how complicated it was .
23 But we have n't done it for the past eighteen months .
24 This was the first time and it was pressure of work that we have n't done it for you to see it earlier , this is not normal so just forgive this one time and we need n't spend any more thought on it because next time it it going to be different and it always has been different .
25 I think it 's because I have n't done it for so long
26 I 've done it before it 's just I have n't done it for so long !
27 I have n't seen her for ages . ’
28 Have n't seen her for ages . ’
29 " I have n't seen her for several weeks then she came in about two hours ago — sort of staggered into the kitchen , and she was carrying the kitten in her mouth .
30 and of course , well she was er I have n't seen her for years and years
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