Example sentences of "have not [been] [verb] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 If it has a Solex carb then this is probably worn out as they have not been fitted for many years .
2 In answer to the second part of my hon. Friend 's question about population planning assistance to the former Soviet Union , although we have not been asked for such help , last week I agreed that £2 million-worth of medical aid should be spent in the republics of the former Soviet Union .
3 Cereals for human consumption have not been ground for some years .
4 Do n't be discouraged by this , as it is a good sign that you have stretched muscles that have not been used for some time .
5 Microprocessors have not been used for this work up to now and the first-ever system for a PWR is currently being installed by the French at their new power station at Paluel .
6 I understand that the Government have not been negotiating for that .
7 Oh I 'm gon na start going , I have n't been swimming for that long and I 've been saying off and on oh I must go , I must go , but when it 's so cold outside you do n't feel like coming out with all wet hair and all that
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