Example sentences of "not see him [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | In this city where everything is possible , and he cuts such a figure in his light suit and striped silk tie , and is 32 and full of self-confidence , and can walk up to a girl he has never seen before and with a disarming smile ask her when lighting-up time is — how can he be wearing a maroon crew-necked sweater , and cavalry twill trousers with turnups , and be 22 , and find himself running after a girl and being told that she may or may not see him tomorrow ? |
2 | I could not see him well ; he was mainly hidden behind trees , and motionless . |
3 | I will not see him again until I am nine years old . |
4 | Still — ‘ I did not see him again and I did not want to ’ . |
5 | ‘ Oh well , ’ she said , ‘ you may not see him again . |
6 | You know what it 's like to bear a child and bring him up and see him leave you and go to the other side of the world , knowing you 'll not see him again ? |
7 | She did not see him again . |
8 | But perhaps Gabriel and Boldwood were right , and she should not see him again ? |
9 | He died in 1942 and it is my lasting regret that after I left Oxford I did not see him again ; I still have the letters he wrote me when I was in the Sudan . |
10 | ‘ If we do not see him again — for we must take that possibility into account — you are his next of kin and his sole heiress . |
11 | And how dared the man standing between herself and the light so that she could not see him clearly speak so harshly of what she had done ? |
12 | When he got back , Lucie was not in the barn ; he could not see him anywhere . |
13 | She was meeting Terry at Holborn , and prayed her brothers would not see him there . |
14 | He said today : ‘ I just can not see him ever coming back , not after this length of time . |
15 | After the album , we did two or three scattered tracks and various things , but as none of it really sold , we suddenly did n't see him around any more . |
16 | First Mrs Agnes McGuinness : ‘ My husband went out on the Saturday and I did n't see him again until the Sunday morning . |
17 | I did n't see him again until next morning . ’ |
18 | " Foolishly , I dined with him to make clear that I would n't see him again and that if he persisted with his unwanted attention I would have no choice but to go to you . |
19 | They did n't see him again . |
20 | I did n't see him again until last night . ’ |
21 | Then I would think , I sha n't see him again for months , perhaps years , and it seemed ridiculous . |
22 | There is n't really anything to do ; I just do n't see him again . |
23 | I mean , I did get work at his mill in the summer of ‘ forty I 'd been on t'dole for four years , since I left school — but he went into the RAF not long after , and I did n't see him again till late ‘ forty-six . |
24 | She did n't see him again for four days . |
25 | Five minutes later , without giving herself time to think , be disappointed that she probably would n't see him again after today , she ran lightly down the stairs and out through the front door . |
26 | Anyway , I did n't see him again . |
27 | Travis phoned last night — I 've told him I wo n't see him again . ’ |
28 | ‘ I probably wo n't see him again , ’ she muttered hopefully , but , because Travis was not satisfied , but sat tensely waiting , ‘ I — promise , ’ she agreed . |
29 | ‘ I could n't see him well enough . ’ |
30 | When he himself entered it he could n't see him ahead or on either side , although in most places the bracken and undergrowth was flat . |