Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [vb pp] [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That seems likely to be primarily down to Germany because the UK was flat on its back a year ago and Italy has not bubbled for some time , while the French recession is only now gathering pace .
2 That seems likely to be primarily down to Germany because the UK was flat on its back a year ago and Italy has not bubbled for some time , while the French recession is only now gathering pace .
3 Rose sends greetings to all those Medau friends she has n't seen for some time .
4 Since Picasso and Braque had not exhibited for some time , and since they had not taken part in the manifestations at the Salon des Indépendants and the Salon d'Automne , the public were not in a position to realize that their abstention deprived the Section d'Or of much of its meaning .
5 At Warrington , a deaf man decided to pay a visit to a relative he had not seen for some time , and set off to cycle there .
6 D'Arcy recognised the faces of several ex-special forces personnel whom he had not seen for some time .
7 Despite Schlesinger 's claims that ‘ there was n't anything in the movie that I had n't seen in some way somewhere ’ and ‘ one was always confronted by something worse on the streets than one was putting into the film ’ , they were attention-getting elements , unabsorbed into the texture of the film .
8 Len had n't spoken for some time .
9 You had n't spoken for some time .
10 If you have not exercised for some time , if you are generally unfit or if you know you have a particular medical condition , it is essential to consult your doctor before beginning a regular exercise routine .
11 Something you used to spend a lot of time at but have n't done for some time .
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