Example sentences of "[verb] see for a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Until the blunders it was one of the best games I 'd seen for a while . ’
2 What other advantages may the managers have seen for a car assembly industry near Liverpool ?
3 ‘ It was a real old-fashioned adventure and one of the best films I 've seen for a while . ’
4 Then he would qualify these certainties at the end , once the client had agreed to buy with something like : " of course , you 'll appreciate that , as with any shares , I can make no absolute guarantees , but this is the best opportunity I 've seen for a while . "
5 Approaching the crags we 've seen for a couple of days .
6 " It 's worst stoppage ah 've seen for a bit , " said Mr Bailes .
7 After the funeral at Golders Green Crematorium , the entire Williams clan — including cousins neither Pat nor Ken had seen for a quarter of a century — assembled for drinks , ‘ a real old Cockney wake , ’ as Pat put it .
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