Example sentences of "see he for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They passed two landings , Gordon following her with majestic tread , but faster than one might expect , since although he had lost time in hanging up his raincoat in the hall , he reached the door first , and opened it without any kind of announcement , and Edward was standing , with his back to them at first , thinner and smaller than she remembered , but then she always made the mistake when she had n't seen him for a bit — he turned round , protesting , and it was Edward . |
| 2 | It was great because Steve Marriott was on it as well and I had n't seen him for a couple of years . |
| 3 | Oh I was very , I have n't seen him for a while , being ill you do n't , but er , he was always sending messages of good will when I was in hospital . |
| 4 | They got worried when they had n't seen him for a while . |
| 5 | We had n't heard or seen him for a while so my father suggested I go round and check I 'm really horrified . |
| 6 | I have n't seen him for a while actually . |
| 7 | I have n't seen him for a day or two , ’ said the girl , ‘ but he usually comes in about now . ’ |
| 8 | She had not seen him for a month . |
| 9 | It was exactly eleven o'clock when the nurse came to her and said , ‘ You may go and see him for a minute . ’ |
| 10 | I said , you may go and see him for a minute , he 's out . |
| 11 | I said I would , but I would n't see him for a couple of days because I had to take a train . |
| 12 | They let us see him for a couple of minutes , and then they took us back to the prison . |
| 13 | Then he observed in a flat tone , ‘ What a tragedy , in that case , that you wo n't be seeing him for a while . ’ |
| 14 | I only saw him for a moment , but my blood seemed to freeze . |