Example sentences of "have not [vb pp] for [det] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is hitting even my constituency in a way it has not done for many years . |
| 2 | Aycock has not shown for some years and so fans of her precisely-crafted contraptions have a great treat in store when her show opens at John Weber on 13 February . |
| 3 | He let himself think , as he had not done for many years , of Célestine , of their year together in London , and as he had known it would , the memory made him deeply unhappy . |
| 4 | He put his arm around her shoulders , as he had not done for many years . |
| 5 | Naked , she walked into the bathroom and there surveyed herself in a way she had not done for some years . |
| 6 | As promised , his regime had delivered a degree of governmental stability that France had not enjoyed for many years . |
| 7 | Although working people are now more likely to be contributing to an occupational or personal pension , even in future years not all people will have been able to accumulate sufficient provision to support themselves in retirement — for example those people who have not worked for many years because they were unemployed or disabled or caring for relatives . |
| 8 | In part , as the UNCTC considers , this is due to a ‘ widespread impression that service industries consist largely of technologically stagnant , small-scale personal services based on unskilled labour working with little capital in ways that have not changed for many years ’ . |