Example sentences of "have [not/n't] see [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Nora had not seen her like that since the day she and Sam had arrived at Coutances . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Police broke in after neighbours had not seen him for several days . |
5 | She always forgot , when she had not seen him for some time , how he affected her . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 , ’ |
8 | I had not seen them for some time . |
9 | ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’ |
10 | I 've not seen it mummy , I 've not seen it at all . |
11 | I had n't seen her since that night at the Club and I was beginning to despair of ever seeing her again . |
12 | Well he had n't seen her for many years ? |
13 | She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time . |
14 | 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 ? |
15 | ‘ But you had n't seen her on that occasion ? ’ |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . ’ |
18 | 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 . |
19 | After all her husband is in Venice- and she had n't seen him in all the war years , ’ he said . |
20 | I will certainly visit Loughborough to see 4771 , as Ii have not seen her since that day in August 1962 . |
21 | I have not seen her from that day to this . |
22 | I have not seen him since this morning . ’ |
23 | I usually bump into him every so often on the stairs , in one of the upstairs rooms or in the garden , but I have not seen him in some time . |
24 | " I have n't seen her for several weeks then she came in about two hours ago — sort of staggered into the kitchen , and she was carrying the kitten in her mouth . |
25 | I have n't seen her with all her clothes off you know . |
26 | Oh no you know she 's gon na sort of , sort of suus , so erm , I said oh it 's alright it 's only Eve 's house keeper , and I got back on the phone I said no I 'm every sorry to leave you hanging on I said no I do n't know where she is , I have n't seen her all morning , I have n't seen her at all , and er I said bye then , she said what 's the matter with you she said , I said what do you mean what 's the matter with me , she said oh , why you talking funny ? |
27 | ‘ You have n't seen him at all ? ’ |
28 | And during the last four years you have n't seen him at all , while I 've spent nine or ten hours a day with him , sometimes even more if we 're particularly busy . |
29 | Cos I , I have n't seen him at all . |
30 | If I think about it I have n't seen him at all . |