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

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1 Here 's an example of the Revenue 's tactics : ‘ Warning — we have not received payment for the period ended January 5 .
2 Ten of the Ver 's 15 miles have not seen water for more than five years .
3 The money that currently goes into forcing less-talented cricketers into retirement can be redirected into the purses of these cricketer' wives , who can thus get all the jobs done that their sporting husbands have not found time for .
4 It 's the same as that place in Australia where they have n't seen rain for seventeen years , I mean there 's children who are grown up now at college have never seen a spot of rain , I 'd hate that I 'd rather have our , sometimes dismal climate .
5 ‘ Other players have had a similar problem and have n't needed surgery for a number of years .
6 No point thinking of hilarious moments from life 's rich tapestry of jokes , Morecambe- , Groucho- , Woody-style : ‘ You mean you have n't had sex for two hundred years ?
7 ‘ We have n't had rabbit for a while .
8 We have n't had lamb for years now .
9 I do n't mind saveloy , I have n't had saveloy for a long while .
10 We have n't had overtime for the last couple of weeks .
11 I have n't got patience for people who are ill
12 That is not to say that I have n't got sympathy for the problem that he 's faced with .
13 Curve have n't got time for apathy — there 's got to be some attitude to your music . ’
14 ‘ It is not that I have n't got time for girls .
15 ‘ I just have n't got time for you , do you understand ? ’
16 Five minute tea break , breath of fresh air , have n't got time for a cigarette though , unless you 're very , very quick .
17 I have n't got time for a full match report but Wetheral , and indeed the whole back four , played exceptionally well .
18 We ai n't got time to think about it , I have n't got time for all that .
19 Er , and you start pressurising yourself all day , and it 's the old story , I have n't got time for planning , I 'd better get on with it .
20 Because you 're right , as soon as they make noises like that , I 'll shall say there is the door , get on the other side of it , I have n't got time for it .
21 I have n't got time for a lot of stuff .
22 So I said have you tried Healey He said er no I have n't got time for doing that .
23 Er have n't got time for tea
24 And erm Edward Hyde wrote an elegiac mourning comment on this , which we really have n't got time for unfortunately .
25 You can indeed Daphne , so there you are Rosemary do plant some shrub roses and even if you have n't got room for all of our suggestions I hope you 'll find room for two or three of them .
26 Have n't got room for it .
27 Cos I have n't taken paracetamol for ages .
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