Example sentences of "have [adv] see [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That I 'd never seen her from that day to this , of course . |
| 2 | But I 've only seen it in some of the |
| 3 | Nora had not seen her like that since the day she and Sam had arrived at Coutances . |
| 4 | Though Old Red had looked at me so keenly , I would be prepared to swear on oath that he had not seen me at all . |
| 5 | Since then , he had returned only when his father was down at the harbour overseeing the refitting of the Russell , staying out all night and sleeping rough , and for the last three days she had not seen him at all . |
| 6 | Police broke in after neighbours had not seen him for several days . |
| 7 | She always forgot , when she had not seen him for some time , how he affected her . |
| 8 | Ramsay had not seen him since that day at Musselburgh when the good Regent Moray died and Seton had been sent off to Fife to try to hamper Balliol 's landing at Kinghorn , a gallant but unsuccessful endeavour in which Seton had been wounded . |
| 9 | Eden wrote : ‘ After three months without a comment from the Prime Minister ’ ( he had not seen him during this period , which included the ‘ internationalization ’ of the Spanish Civil War ) , ‘ I found this an astonishing doctrine , ’ |
| 10 | I had not seen them for some time . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’ |
| 12 | I 've not seen it mummy , I 've not seen it at all . |
| 13 | I had n't seen her since that night at the Club and I was beginning to despair of ever seeing her again . |
| 14 | Well he had n't seen her for many years ? |
| 15 | She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time . |
| 16 | erm she was hefty though and her sister Ann used to be enormous years ago this is , and erm she went on a , a diet , I do n't know what , how , how she lost the weight but she did and I , I had n't seen her for some years and I remember her coming to the factory this day , and she came in and she , she used to do er her flower shop , she used to do flower arrangements and the girls at work would order them you know ? |
| 17 | ‘ But you had n't seen her on that occasion ? ’ |
| 18 | My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned . |
| 19 | He was quite categorical ; Passmore was there on Friday evening from about seven until closing time , but he had n't seen him for several weeks before then and he has n't seen him since . ’ |
| 20 | She had n't seen him for some years , of course , but she was sure that it was n't like him to be so edgy … so extraordinarily tense and restless . |
| 21 | After all her husband is in Venice- and she had n't seen him in all the war years , ’ he said . |
| 22 | I 've never seen her before this year ! |
| 23 | ‘ I 've never seen you without those glasses on . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I 've never seen you along this way before , ’ she said . |
| 25 | I do n't remember that I 've never seen it on any minutes |
| 26 | I mean I 've never seen it in that context . |
| 27 | I 've never seen it before that one . |
| 28 | She had never seen him in such a rage . |
| 29 | Patrick stripped off and changed quickly , trying to ignore Joseph Hyde 's too intense stare ; he had long suspected his friend 's preferences for young men — although to be perfectly fair , he had never seen him in any company other than those who supported the Irish movement . |
| 30 | She had never seen him in this mood before , but the expression on his face was familiar . |