Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pers pn] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But we did n't buy it from some grave-robber , you know . |
| 2 | I did n't recognise her for some time . |
| 3 | I realised that I had n't visited her for some weeks and agreed to go to her house after school . |
| 4 | My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned . |
| 5 | She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time . |
| 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 | ‘ I have n't seen him for some time . ’ |
| 8 | She had n't seen him for some years , of course , but she was sure that it was n't like him to be so edgy … so extraordinarily tense and restless . |
| 9 | There is nothing worse than being told ‘ Yes , we had a lovely book all about the fête we held for the coronation , but I have n't seen it for some years . |
| 10 | Of course , I did n't see him until some days afterwards , so I ca n't really — ’ |
| 11 | Because it was the women themselves who were organizing it because they felt part of it they did n't see it as some sort of other people that were more politically motivated that than them giving them something to keep them out on strike , which by its very nature could could have been something that the people would have accepted for a while and then not accepted . |
| 12 | Well , I probably wo n't see you till some time tomorrow . |
| 13 | ‘ I think that either Floy could n't leave them for some reason , or — ’ |
| 14 | ‘ No , we would n't leave him in some Beirut jail . |
| 15 | ‘ You ca n't get it into some people 's heads that earlier planting risks frost damage and does n't give an earlier display ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Please do n't portray me as some flashy Vegas gambler who 's plopping into the White House in Italian suits and expensive watches , ’ Mr Rogich told a reporter from The New York Times from his car phone . |