Example sentences of "see him for [art] [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 She had not seen him for an hour or more , he had been here earlier , had he left in a fit of boredom , was he sulking in
10 It was exactly eleven o'clock when the nurse came to her and said , ‘ You may go and see him for a minute . ’
11 I said , you may go and see him for a minute , he 's out .
12 I said I would , but I would n't see him for a couple of days because I had to take a train .
13 They let us see him for a couple of minutes , and then they took us back to the prison .
14 I was told I could see him for an hour but they got held up on the way and I was rushed through the visit .
15 Gusev 's family did n't see him for the rest of the weekend .
16 You 'll see — I 'll probably not see him for the rest of the week . ’
17 Then he observed in a flat tone , ‘ What a tragedy , in that case , that you wo n't be seeing him for a while . ’
18 ‘ Carry on seeing him for the time being .
19 I only saw him for a moment , but my blood seemed to freeze .
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