Example sentences of "not [verb] [pron] for a while " 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 | He felt a contentment when he was in her company that he missed when he did not see her for a while . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't do anything for a while , not even put on a pair of trainers . |
| 4 | Have n't seen her for a while . |
| 5 | I have n't seen them for a while |
| 6 | Oh I was very , I have n't seen him for a while , being ill you do n't , but er , he was always sending messages of good will when I was in hospital . |
| 7 | They got worried when they had n't seen him for a while . |
| 8 | I have n't seen him for a while actually . |
| 9 | ‘ Have n't seen you for a while . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Have n't seen you for a while , Mac , ’ she said , tight-lipped as she dropped the cheese rolls into a brown paper bag . |
| 11 | We have n't done it for a while . |
| 12 | You have n't used us for a while . |
| 13 | Iain did n't notice her for a while , but eventually it dawned on him that the blur in the corner of his eye was n't just a blob of grease on his eyelash . |
| 14 | Therefore you do n't say anything for a while , conceal it , perhaps even kid yourself that the pregnancy will go away if you do n't acknowledge it . |
| 15 | We did n't say anything for a while , I was leaning beside him against his bench watching him clean off the rust . |