Example sentences of "i had [not/n't] [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 Well last night I thought oh I 'd better cut her toenails cos I had n't done them for weeks like .
2 to do an E C G on this man , well I had n't done one for quite a while and I 'd forgot really , not forgot what to do but I 'm not very familiar with the E C G machines because it 's a new electronic machine and its
3 I realised that I had n't visited her for some weeks and agreed to go to her house after school .
4 I did n't notice at first ; I saw her walking down the street in front of me , and without any hesitation I knew who it was — I had n't seen her for over a year , she had cut her hair off short and was wearing a dress , but I knew .
5 I had n't seen her since when we were on remand , and then we both got sentenced and got sent to different prisons , so I had n't seen her for nearly a year .
6 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 ?
7 It was great because Steve Marriott was on it as well and I had n't seen him for a couple of years .
8 I had n't seen him for seven years , though I 'd heard about him now and then — he had graduated through minor journalism to publishing , and was now ( I learned by well-placed casual questions ) a leading light in a go-ahead new publishing house specializing in novels by Angry Young Men .
9 It was when I had n't seen him for a long time and I was all wound up .
10 I had n't seen him for two months , more than two months .
11 I knew him , back in student days but I had n't seen him for ten years . ’
12 I had n't seen him for six years anyway .
13 I went out and saw it a minute ago and I thought I 'd bring it in and I thought I had n't seen you for a couple of days .
14 I had n't seen you for months I did n't know you for er
15 If I had n't had you for advice
16 I had n't thanked him for doing the walls .
17 I had not seen them for over two years .
18 I had not seen them for some time .
19 I had not seen you for over six months , ma'am , it was merely surprise that you have lost a little colour … ’
20 I had not asked him for anything , nor had I expected anything .
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