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

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1 Now of that hundred and twenty five thousand revenue spending which would be coming out of County Council to match what is likely to happen in the five B programme , most of that , most of that is on economic development activities , now the kind of way we can find that money without going to the authorities and asking for growth funding , because this Committee has not asked for any and that is not common in all the committees in the Council , is actually by finding it out of things like our monies , and other projects , actually funding it yourself as a Committee , funding the ability to draw in European money into Shropshire .
2 ‘ He has not asked for any help from us .
3 It is hitting even my constituency in a way it has not done for many years .
4 In the 16 years in which we have had our part of the legislation , we have applied for only 31 people to be tried in the Republic , of whom only 16 were convicted and the Irish Republic has not applied for any such cases at all .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Partly because of such difficulties the development of meaningful and quantifiable output measures has not occurred for many areas of departmental activity .
9 Then , towards the end of August , Eachuinn Odhar got the message he 'd not expected for another month .
10 The premiere had not called for any great celebration , even the soi-disant Louise Müller being in subdued spirits after her confession .
11 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 .
12 He put his arm around her shoulders , as he had not done for many years .
13 Naked , she walked into the bathroom and there surveyed herself in a way she had not done for some years .
14 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 .
15 I had not asked for that and , even if I had , my chances of obtaining them would have been zero .
16 It might have continued like that for me too , if I had not needed a chat with my local breastfeeding counsellor and realised she had not asked for any payment .
17 But in some counties the forest dwellers had not waited for these instructions .
18 However , the Colonel had not waited for this confirmation in writing and issued his certificate on 24 May , so the line opened on 26 May without ceremony , the company taking their pick of the 19 cars stored in Mitcham Road depôt .
19 Even she had not bargained for such an insult as this !
20 Both reluctantly agreed that they had reputations for fighting , but insisted that they had not strived for such status .
21 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 .
22 D'Arcy recognised the faces of several ex-special forces personnel whom he had not seen for some time .
23 When the Secretary of State was enjoying himself for about 10 minutes claiming that a large number of us supported CND , he offered some rays of hope and sunshine that I had not seen for some months .
24 She had not seen beyond the violence : she had not planned for any other outcome .
25 All she knew was that she was cold and hungry and thirsty , that she had not slept for more than few minutes at a time and that all her thoughts were with Tristram .
26 As promised , his regime had delivered a degree of governmental stability that France had not enjoyed for many years .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 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 ’ .
30 The argument was on the semantics of how post-sixteen education is presently offered in Banbury , and whereas , of course , they had every right to use the opting out legislation as a governing body , it must be said that the possibility of success under those terms erm is somewhat untried , because of course legislation was specifically geared at Local Education Authorities that do not look after their schools , and thus schools are able to opt out of a badly run , inefficient Education Authority , and we 've seen that happen in many of the urban areas in the country , and indeed some schools have not opted for that .
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