Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The girl who had interviewed him for Leaders of Mankind . |
| 2 | I could n't understand why they bothered to take him on , because he had n't won anything for years . |
| 3 | ‘ You have n't really seen me for years . ’ |
| 4 | So we thought , go see these friends , have n't seen them for ages , we 'll take it with us , and they did n't open it , and we were really upset , because we , it was a present |
| 5 | No one had seen them for days . |
| 6 | I guess i have to start watching these games again sometime soon — have nt seen them for years — i could relive the period — watching the games and sending out match reports to rec.sport.soccer the day after — 4 years after the events took place — sort of a madmans project i guess … but could have been — really — fun if i had the time ( ie no work & no wife/kid … ) |
| 7 | And I 've seen them for years and years , twenty odd more than that years , beautiful , |
| 8 | I have n't seen them for years . |
| 9 | The deal , announced by Mr Major in the Commons last week , is designed to answer Labour accusations that his six-month EC presidency has done nothing for jobs . |
| 10 | Well last night I thought oh I 'd better cut her toenails cos I had n't done them for weeks like . |
| 11 | Thinking in terms of his mother 's back yard in Hoylake , the washing sagging between poplar trees , Meredith had prepared himself for details of death . |
| 12 | ‘ Jay , ’ she said , with what sounded like pleasure , ‘ I have n't seen you for ages . |
| 13 | ‘ Have n't seen you for ages ! ’ |
| 14 | // I have n't seen you for ages // |
| 15 | Oh here 's another dog I think oh it 's Judy 's , not it 's not hello , have n't seen you for a long time , hello , have n't seen her for a long time , morning , good morning oh she 's a sweetie is n't she ? forgotten her name come and say hello , I have n't seen you for ages , so him once on the , good morning . |
| 16 | Oh hello , I have n't seen you for ages ! |
| 17 | Wonder how much oh mush How are you lately , have n't seen you for ages , give us a ring still out buying the old place I married her , yeah . |
| 18 | I 'm only saying that but yes , I I I take your point , er , as I say , I 'm currently er a neighbourhood beat officer , I 'm gon na become the crime prevention officer very shortly but I can go on estates like and they say , I have n't seen you for ages ! |
| 19 | seen you for ages have I ? |
| 20 | boys because they have n't se they have n't seen you for ages . |
| 21 | ‘ My dear , ’ she said , ‘ I have n't seen you for years . |
| 22 | ‘ I have n't seen you for months , Christina . |
| 23 | I had n't seen you for months I did n't know you for er |
| 24 | Oh , have n't seen you for weeks and you 've got nowt |
| 25 | John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches . |
| 26 | Has n't seen one for years . |
| 27 | We had n't seen one for years . |
| 28 | No I 'd just be , I mean I must admit I 've , I 've not really seen one for years and years and years . |
| 29 | I 've sought him for years . |
| 30 | He labours scornfully for this Simon Giles , faintly comforted by a corner in Classical studies which has been granted him for reasons to do with the firm 's image . |