Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pers pn] for [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't recognise her for some time . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time . |
| 4 | ‘ I have n't seen him for some time . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I hope we can reach agreement with China and that , where we have disagreements , they wo n't poison our relationship right across the board — certainly wo n't poison it for all time , ’ said Mr Patten . |