Example sentences of "[adv] see [pron] for [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Er and Jane has sent us in some proposals , which erm she 's s since modified and is now working on and she 's calling in to see us for half a day in the near future |
2 | I only saw him for half an hour . |
3 | Then he said I was too innocent to realise how hard it was for him just to see me for half an hour and a kiss and cuddle . ’ |
4 | In this matter , I seem to miss those issues to which you contribute articles : I have not seen one for many months now . |
5 | She always forgot , when she had not seen him for some time , how he affected her . |
6 | ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’ |
7 | Police broke in after neighbours had not seen him for several days . |
8 | I had not seen them for some time . |
9 | Hast Thou ever seen me for that reason at all dejected ? |
10 | My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned . |
11 | Well he had n't seen her for many years ? |
12 | " I have n't seen her for several weeks then she came in about two hours ago — sort of staggered into the kitchen , and she was carrying the kitten in her mouth . |
13 | She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time . |
14 | erm she was hefty though and her sister Ann used to be enormous years ago this is , and erm she went on a , a diet , I do n't know what , how , how she lost the weight but she did and I , I had n't seen her for some years and I remember her coming to the factory this day , and she came in and she , she used to do er her flower shop , she used to do flower arrangements and the girls at work would order them you know ? |
15 | " He is , but we have n't seen him for many , many years , for more than we can remember . " |
16 | I have n't seen him for many years . ’ |
17 | He was quite categorical ; Passmore was there on Friday evening from about seven until closing time , but he had n't seen him for several weeks before then and he has n't seen him since . ’ |
18 | ‘ I have n't seen him for some time . ’ |
19 | She had n't seen him for some years , of course , but she was sure that it was n't like him to be so edgy … so extraordinarily tense and restless . |
20 | Okay I that would have been okay in that particular case but you did come back to it as benefit , you say we have n't seen you for such a long time that was a not just look at your policies but to put a , a face to the name so I can become your point of reference |
21 | You know when I look vexed , I goes , because I hav n't seen you for few weeks , and he walked away , come are you walking back with us ? |
22 | There is nothing worse than being told ‘ Yes , we had a lovely book all about the fête we held for the coronation , but I have n't seen it for some years . |
23 | So we wo n't see him for many years , perhaps never again ! |
24 | I did n't see him for several days . |
25 | " You wo n't see her for another half an hour . " |
26 | So that when you lock up and maybe do n't see it for another four |