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i have not received vs have not received

Both "I have not received" and "Have not received" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "I have not received" is a complete sentence where the subject "I" is included, while "Have not received" is a fragment that can be used in a sentence where the subject is implied or already mentioned.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 1039 views

i have not received

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is a complete sentence where the subject "I" is explicitly mentioned. It is used to convey that the speaker has not received something.

Some examples from our editors:

  • I have not received the package yet.
  • I have not received any updates on the project.
  • I have not received a response to my email.
  • And for several months, I have not received any letters.
  • I have not received your report on the explosion.
  • Three days till His Reverend comes to consecrate the new font, and I have not received an invitation to tea at the Rectory.
  • It has been over a week and I have not received his letter yet.
  • I have not received an answer.
  • I have a very brief point to make, Mr President, which is that I have not received an answer to my questions regarding depleted uranium weapons and munitions.
  • I have not received a reply to this question.
  • I have not received a reply to that question.
  • I have not received your notes on the story, boss.
  • Personally, I have not received any such gifts.
  • These are three important questions to which I have not received clear answers.
  • I have not received any amendments for today - Monday.
  • The services are checking on that, but I have not received any request for a split vote.
  • I have not received a discharge for the management duties I carried out previously, because such a procedure does not apply.
  • Unless I am mistaken, I have not received such a request.
  • Oddly enough I have not received many e-mails, so my machine has not been stuffed full of e-mails from Doctor Rath or anybody else.
  • Here is the latest example: I submitted a question in October, to which I have not received an answer to this day, namely when is the Council going to get round to implementing the salary increase promised to the Europol staff?
  • As I have not received an answer, I should like to ask you to take action.
  • Mr President, I have already sent you a letter - to which I have not received an answer - and I would like to ask you under which rule the microphone was switched off and why it was relevant to apply this rule.
  • I have not received written my three pages today.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I haven't received
  • I did not receive
  • I'm yet to receive
  • I've not received
  • I've not gotten

have not received

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is a fragment that can be used in a sentence where the subject is implied or already mentioned. It is used to indicate that something has not been received.

Examples:

  • Have not received any confirmation yet.
  • Have not received the payment details.
  • Have not received a response from them.
  • And for several months, I have not received any letters.
  • I have not received a reply to this question.
  • Several patients have not received their radiology treatments.
  • Consumers, distributors and collectives have not received the attention they deserve.
  • Unfortunately, we have not received any positive signs regarding this from the intergovernmental conference.
  • We have not received word from you, Ilithyia.
  • Personally, I have not received any such gifts.
  • I have not received a reply to that question.
  • I have not received your notes on the story, boss.
  • I have not received your report on the explosion.
  • These are three important questions to which I have not received clear answers.
  • We cannot understand them because we have not received the relevant education.
  • So far we have not received any reply.
  • I have not received any amendments for today - Monday.
  • Their families and friends have not received any news to date, good or bad.
  • They have suffered health problems in detention and have not received adequate treatment.
  • I mean, we have not received one usable idea so far.
  • However, while the economies and societies of various European regions have been hard hit by earthquakes, they have not received any assistance from the EU.
  • I have not received a discharge for the management duties I carried out previously, because such a procedure does not apply.
  • Up until today I still have not received an answer; it is now eleven months after the date the question was put.

Alternatives:

  • Haven't received
  • Did not receive
  • Yet to receive
  • Not received
  • Not gotten

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