Example sentences of "have [not/n't] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chub take slugs absolutely savagely , as though they have not fed for a week and their very lives depend on seizing that particular specimen . |
| 2 | Anyway , we thought it would be suitably ironic and some sort of justice for having been booted off the Argent tour to cover that song , especially as Argent have not existed for a long time . |
| 3 | He may have been joking , but his fatalistic sentiment was in the sane vein as a cruel remark made as Davies 's men departed in triumph : ‘ We understood Eastbourne were the only team who have not applied for a postal vote in the General Election . ’ |
| 4 | So I I 'm extremely pleased that the County Council have not gone for a strategic exceptions policy . |
| 5 | ‘ Switzerland have not qualified for a major tournament since the 1966 World Cup finals and have grown used to losing . |
| 6 | ‘ I have not suggested for a moment that I regard all humanity as rotten , ’ George said icily . |
| 7 | To presuppose this is both contradictory and dangerous ; contradictory because the West can not insist on a certain outcome from free elections and still uphold democracy ; dangerous because , if the confusion of the two in the public mind persists , there will be many more instances of superpowers subverting elected governments because they have not opted for a market economy . |
| 8 | I have n't arranged for a secondary . |
| 9 | I have n't eaten for a week . |
| 10 | There are about 3,000 bears there and they could be a hazard if they come out of the dens and have n't eaten for a few months . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Very busy I have n't stopped for a second . |
| 13 | Ah , now this is the one I have n't done for a long time , now this is the one |
| 14 | Oh well if you have n't had chi or have n't done for a long time you enjoy them . |
| 15 | Have n't done for a long time . |
| 16 | No , I have n't done for a while see I |
| 17 | Now erm getting to those words yourself instead , I 'm sorry , things we have n't done for a week or two lots of word they 'll be lots of them in the exam I 'm telling you . |
| 18 | Kate has a sensitivity and a gentleness in her face that we have n't seen for a long time . ’ |
| 19 | 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 ! |
| 20 | No , she actually just , I have n't seen for a long time so she can have one of these . |
| 21 | Many of the girls have n't played for a while . |
| 22 | I have n't toured for a few years now , apart from the World Cup and I made that an exception because I felt we could go all the way and win it . ’ |
| 23 | It 's the first time I 've actually , well cos I have n't sung for a long time . |
| 24 | I have n't paid for a ‘ phone call in years . |
| 25 | Girls at the back of the room , we have n't come for a chat . |
| 26 | He has become a famous dramatist , and the two brothers have n't spoken for a decade , as Alfred feels Michael has betrayed the family by travestying them in his plays . |