Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [not/n't] [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both are clearly unsatisfactory , but a practical and popular alternative has not yet emerged for either . |
| 2 | The college has not yet applied for an English Heritage grant , for which it would certainly be eligible . |
| 3 | Germany as a country has n't really existed for very long , has it ? |
| 4 | These time-budget studies , as they are known , reveal that the amount of time that housewives spend on housework has not significantly changed for several decades . |
| 5 | There is an alternative to either of these courses which may be worth considering and that is that the Government should take the line that they have come to the conclusion that , while some restriction ought to be made in the infliction of the death penalty , the time has not yet come for its complete abolition . |
| 6 | I had never lived there , although in my early childhood I had stayed for short periods ( but then my mind was occupied in forming pictures ; the time had not yet come for looking at those pictures , for interpreting them ) . |
| 7 | The proposals were received coolly by the African National Congress ( ANC ) whose deputy president , Nelson Mandela , warned that the time had not yet come for the lifting of sanctions . |
| 8 | Shamir told the Cabinet that the time had not yet arrived for Israel to provide an answer as to whether or not it would attend a peace conference , as the US position on the composition of a Palestinian delegation was not yet clear . |
| 9 | It would also appear that the traditional British fleet had not previously fished for those stocks and was at that time still unable to exploit them fully . |