Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] for a while " in BNC.

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1 The kind of farcical spectacle pop has n't provided for a while , it had everything from Radio 1 getting in a tizzy about whether to ban it to TOTP carrying drug warnings , from ageing DJs singing along to the chorus to ageing rockers ( Francis Rossi of Status Quo ) crawling out of the woodwork to condemn it .
2 The man did not respond for a while , but pressed his fingers firmly into his eye sockets .
3 He did n't answer for a while and then , as they made their way round the little lake , he answered , ‘ Ivanov . ’
4 ROBBIE I did n't hear for a while .
5 Our young labourer Kevin , whom I 've not mentioned for a while , gets the strenuous pick and shovel jobs .
6 And I so I , I went to the doctor just because I did n't go , had n't gone for a while
7 ‘ In Swansea , I heard a chant I had n't heard for a while : ‘ Who beat the Wallabies ? ’
8 right , I mean I 'm not quite sure how Coslow will go about things , I mean the reason we wanted someone from Coslow is cos we wanted someone from the Federation of Scottish Theatre cos we had n't heard for a while
9 Landing with obstructions on the upwind side is particularly dangerous and is just the sort of error people tend to make when they have n't flown for a while .
10 No , I have n't done for a while see I
11 Many of the girls have n't played for a while .
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