Example sentences of "n't [vb pp] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She lost him then and had to search and found him eventually curled up amid the wiring in the back of the record-player where he had n't hidden for a long time , not since two dark-haired people who were into black magic had come to dinner and he had disappeared for half a day until she found his secret hole . |
| 2 | This is n't intended for the profound jottings which occur in the back of the van after a gig ( to be auctioned at Sotherby 's when you are dead ! ) . |
| 3 | " You do n't know what your talking about , " Katherine began , experiencing a deep burning rage that she had n't felt for a long time , a rage all the more intense because she knew she could do nothing about it . |
| 4 | Cos she has n't applied for a green card to work , cos there 's point |
| 5 | Kate has a sensitivity and a gentleness in her face that we have n't seen for a long time . ’ |
| 6 | And we decided to get lots of copies for all our friends that we have n't seen for a long long time so I asked if they could do them for me but I thought they would be back by now , well they should of been back ages ago actually ! |
| 7 | No , she actually just , I have n't seen for a long time so she can have one of these . |
| 8 | Sandra 's friends would all be so much younger than herself , and then she heard that the guest list comprised all age groups and included many of her old local friends whom she had n't seen for the past two years , and so she decided to go . |
| 9 | Ah , now this is the one I have n't done for a long time , now this is the one |
| 10 | Oh well if you have n't had chi or have n't done for a long time you enjoy them . |
| 11 | Have n't done for a long time . |
| 12 | I did n't know what I expected ( chanting and rune casting , perhaps ) , but I was n't prepared for the tingling sensation affecting the areas of my body immediately underneath her small hands . |
| 13 | He made himself a mixed grill , something he had n't had for a long time , and followed it with real coffee . |
| 14 | It 's the first time I 've actually , well cos I have n't sung for a long time . |
| 15 | Andersson has n't played for the Belgian club for three months . |
| 16 | Taylor said : ‘ Freidle would n't meet the criteria for a work permit if he has n't played for the full international side of a country that does n't have a high standard of football . |
| 17 | I noticed how happy people were , which was something I had n't known for a long time . |
| 18 | You have n't gone for the Enigmatic or Hordes Of Locusts style of material . |
| 19 | I wish I had n't asked for the damned drink now . |
| 20 | Lyle , who scored a 71 for 147 , has n't qualified for the other two American majors . |