Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [vb pp] for some time " 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 | Len had n't spoken for some time . |
8 | You had n't spoken for some time . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Something you used to spend a lot of time at but have n't done for some time . |