Example sentences of "[pron] have [adv] [vb pp] him for " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd not seen him for six months . |
2 | It was great because Steve Marriott was on it as well and I had n't seen him for a couple of years . |
3 | I had n't seen him for seven years , though I 'd heard about him now and then — he had graduated through minor journalism to publishing , and was now ( I learned by well-placed casual questions ) a leading light in a go-ahead new publishing house specializing in novels by Angry Young Men . |
4 | It was when I had n't seen him for a long time and I was all wound up . |
5 | I had n't seen him for two months , more than two months . |
6 | I knew him , back in student days but I had n't seen him for ten years . ’ |
7 | ‘ I had n't seen him for six years anyway . |
8 | I had n't thanked him for doing the walls . |
9 | I had not asked him for anything , nor had I expected anything . |
10 | I 've not seen him for twenty years . |
11 | ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’ |
12 | It 's ridiculous — I 've only known him for a few weeks . |
13 | I have n't seen him for months . ’ |
14 | Mind you , I have n't seen him for sixteen years . |
15 | I have n't seen him for so long . |
16 | I have n't seen him for three years or so . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | ‘ I have n't seen him for ages . |
19 | I have n't seen him for simply ages , have you ? ’ |
20 | Instead of having Matt to myself , when I have n't seen him for months and months , I have to share him with this wretched woman who ca n't get her act together ! |
21 | I have n't seen him for a day or two , ’ said the girl , ‘ but he usually comes in about now . ’ |
22 | I 'm not very good with people and , even though Eric is my brother , I have n't seen him for over two years , since he went crazy . |
23 | I have n't seen him for many years . ’ |
24 | ‘ I have n't seen him for some time . ’ |
25 | I have n't seen him for a while actually . |
26 | I have n't seen him for two days . |
27 | I have n't seen him for ages . |
28 | I have n't housed him for nothing . |
29 | She has n't seen him for 20 years and remembers him as a ‘ nice guy ’ . |
30 | At least he was spared the knowledge that he 'd given the doge 's ring to a heartless little bitch who 'd just taken him for a ride . ’ |