Example sentences of "not see [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 He had not seen her for a while and he was pretty sure she had committed suicide .
2 I 've not seen her for ages . ’
3 I have not seen her for days . ’
4 she kept in touch with them for some time but er , I 've not seen her for a year so , I would n't know .
5 I 'd not seen her for quite some time , you know .
6 In this matter , I seem to miss those issues to which you contribute articles : I have not seen one for many months now .
7 Not seen him for months .
8 She always forgot , when she had not seen him for some time , how he affected her .
9 I 've not seen him for twenty years .
10 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
11 I 'd not seen him for six months .
12 ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’
13 She had not seen him for a month .
14 Police broke in after neighbours had not seen him for several days .
15 I had not seen them for over two years .
16 I had not seen them for some time .
17 Erm I know he 's not seen anyone for thirteen years but did , did it just come through the post , sign here , send it back
18 ‘ I had not seen you for over six months , ma'am , it was merely surprise that you have lost a little colour … ’
19 So mm it were just a case of a flying visit cos we 've not seen you for nearly twelve months .
20 ‘ Although he had not seen us for six weeks , he soon recognised us and started shouting Tuffin George all over the shop . ’
21 If they have not seen it for themselves then it can not be true .
22 ‘ When she started staying with friends I would not see her for about a week or so , but I was not concerned .
23 At first I can not see her for the heaps of people about her bedside , brandished with packaged sweets and magazines and flowers of white and purple .
24 He felt a contentment when he was in her company that he missed when he did not see her for a while .
25 Certainly Jenny did not see him for the first few evenings she was at Moorlake .
26 You 'll see — I 'll probably not see him for the rest of the week . ’
27 ‘ But you 'd better not see him for too long .
28 We work all year round but ca n't work on the uplands during the winter months — we might not see it for six to eight weeks .
29 What was found tomorrow , though they did not see it for newspapers were beyond their means , was a further notice from Robert Asshe to the effect that he would not be responsible for his daughter 's debts .
30 ( I remember it well for the sun shortly afterwards disappeared and we did not see it for weeks . )
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