Example sentences of "[verb] he for [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have n't seen him for two days . |
| 2 | Police broke in after neighbours had not seen him for several days . |
| 3 | Sarah 's seen Sharon in town she says how 's things and she went and she says where 's Darren , have n't seen him for three days . |
| 4 | He began ‘ running down ’ to Suffolk at weekends on his own , and that Christmas he had his wife accompany him for four days , taking all the Christmas food with them . |
| 5 | I did n't see him for several days . |
| 6 | There was scant eating in the meat , but it would sustain him for some days , assuming he could keep the scent away from wolves . |
| 7 | Judge Geoffrey Kilfoil ordered his arrest and jailed him for 14 days for contempt of court . |
| 8 | Then I treated him for three days with a view of my back and my sulky face . |
| 9 | He had been discovered by the abbess 's steward , Richard of Bernstead , who , when he resisted attachment , seized and bound him , took him to Barking , imprisoned him for three days and afterwards delivered him to the forester and the verderer . |