Example sentences of "[verb] n't [verb] him for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't see him for a few days after that , and had time to wonder why she had made it all up . |
| 2 | She was still searching for the right words to describe how she felt when he suddenly got up and went to meet more guests , and she did n't see him for a long time . |
| 3 | And it 's rather a good thing this one did look like a tramp , ’ she added , ‘ because you might not have talked to him if you had n't mistaken him for a poor old man , and he would n't have learned anything about Brownies , and we should n't be going to continue to enjoy the use of his lovely Park . |
| 4 | It was great because Steve Marriott was on it as well and I had n't seen him for a couple of years . |
| 5 | It was when I had n't seen him for a long time and I was all wound up . |
| 6 | They passed two landings , Gordon following her with majestic tread , but faster than one might expect , since although he had lost time in hanging up his raincoat in the hall , he reached the door first , and opened it without any kind of announcement , and Edward was standing , with his back to them at first , thinner and smaller than she remembered , but then she always made the mistake when she had n't seen him for a bit — he turned round , protesting , and it was Edward . |
| 7 | They got worried when they had n't seen him for a while . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | I have n't seen him for a day or two , ’ said the girl , ‘ but he usually comes in about now . ’ |
| 10 | I have n't seen him for a while actually . |