Example sentences of "not seen [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had not seen her for a while and he was pretty sure she had committed suicide . |
| 2 | I 've not seen her for ages . ’ |
| 3 | I have not seen her for days . ’ |
| 4 | she kept in touch with them for some time but er , I 've not seen her for a year so , I would n't know . |
| 5 | I 'd not seen her for quite some time , you know . |
| 6 | Not seen him for months . |
| 7 | She always forgot , when she had not seen him for some time , how he affected her . |
| 8 | I 've not seen him for twenty years . |
| 9 | She had not seen him for an hour or more , he had been here earlier , had he left in a fit of boredom , was he sulking in |
| 10 | I 'd not seen him for six months . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’ |
| 12 | She had not seen him for a month . |
| 13 | Police broke in after neighbours had not seen him for several days . |
| 14 | I had not seen them for over two years . |
| 15 | I had not seen them for some time . |
| 16 | ‘ I had not seen you for over six months , ma'am , it was merely surprise that you have lost a little colour … ’ |
| 17 | So mm it were just a case of a flying visit cos we 've not seen you for nearly twelve months . |
| 18 | ‘ Although he had not seen us for six weeks , he soon recognised us and started shouting Tuffin George all over the shop . ’ |
| 19 | If they have not seen it for themselves then it can not be true . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | I said ‘ Hello , you are looking well ’ , He said ‘ I do n't know you ’ , to which I replied ‘ I do n't expect you to , you have n't seen me for over 2O years . |
| 22 | This is me , I goes , I goes I 'll let it slip this time cos you have n't seen me for a few weeks . |
| 23 | He 's got a wife in his home , but he ai n't seen her for ages . |
| 24 | No , he had n't seen her for a week before that weekend ; he had missed her — this with a baleful glance towards the door — and had indeed got as far as ringing her up on the Saturday morning , hoping she would come up for Sunday , but had got no answer from her flat . |
| 25 | One had n't seen her for ages . |
| 26 | She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time . |
| 27 | Dad hated old Gran anyway , we had n't seen her for years and she always sent me Californian Poppy Bath Salts for Christmas . |
| 28 | I did n't notice at first ; I saw her walking down the street in front of me , and without any hesitation I knew who it was — I had n't seen her for over a year , she had cut her hair off short and was wearing a dress , but I knew . |
| 29 | I have n't seen her for ages . ’ |
| 30 | Have n't seen her for ages . ’ |