Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [prep] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On the contrary , the miners ' wives seemed desperate to keep the spirit that had seen them through the long months , the solidarity and friendship and , above all , the feeling that together they could do something to change the world and make it a better place , not only for themselves , but for all those suffering injustice . |
2 | Have n't seen them for a long time . |
3 | ‘ You do n't get over disliking someone simply because you have n't seen them for a long time . ’ |
4 | Well say hello to them for us cos we have n't seen them for a long time . |
5 | Have n't seen you for a long time have you ? |
6 | Oh here 's another dog I think oh it 's Judy 's , not it 's not hello , have n't seen you for a long time , hello , have n't seen her for a long time , morning , good morning oh she 's a sweetie is n't she ? forgotten her name come and say hello , I have n't seen you for ages , so him once on the , good morning . |
7 | ‘ I have n't seen you in a long time . ’ |
8 | I have n't seen you in a long time . |
9 | It was when I had n't seen him for a long time and I was all wound up . |
10 | His crooked smile was very much in evidence and Matey could have told her that since her arrival Dr Neil had been happier than she had seen him for a long time — there had been fewer backslidings towards the ‘ nasty whisky ’ since McAllister had appeared in his life to provide him with such rich amusement . |
11 | The big fella is more keyed up than I 've seen him for a long time and he is channelling all his energies into one final world cup fling . |
12 | Oh here 's another dog I think oh it 's Judy 's , not it 's not hello , have n't seen you for a long time , hello , have n't seen her for a long time , morning , good morning oh she 's a sweetie is n't she ? forgotten her name come and say hello , I have n't seen you for ages , so him once on the , good morning . |
13 | Physically , she was looking better than Harriet had seen her in a long while . |
14 | Her father 's expression was the warmest she 'd seen it for a long time . |
15 | I only brought that one down because we have n't seen it for a long time , just choose one |
16 | ‘ I 've wanted to see you for a long time , ’ he said . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | I did n't want Mary to go because I thought I would n't see her for a long time , and I ran over to her and pleaded . |
19 | ‘ From what you 've told me , I do n't think we 'll see her for a long time unless your Mr Wyatt finds them , and while he thinks you are Dana he wo n't be looking very hard , will he ? ’ |