Example sentences of "see [pos pn] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | I refused to see my counsellor for almost a month . |
2 | One Sunday morning , about a week after I had seen my dad for the second time , I was lying in bed when I heard voices in the street below . |
3 | I 've only seen my daughter-in-law for three minutes since I got the news . |
4 | I said , ‘ You have n't seen my work for the past year , have you ? ’ |
5 | I have n't seen my husband for six months . |
6 | I have n't seen my family for three years , not since they left . |
7 | I have n't seen her handwriting for so long that I can hardly remember what it 's like . |
8 | ‘ Victoria has n't seen her father for months . |
9 | She has not seen her children for two years . |
10 | Dinah noticed that the garden was tidy and well weeded , and reserved her opinion of the scholarly pair until she should have seen their methods for herself . |
11 | ‘ But I know some people have felt so miserable they have seen their doctor for some medicine and have been told that the fumes are the likely cause of their symptoms . |
12 | ‘ The state some of these old boys let their bodies get into , old Fred there ai n't seen his dick for ten years . ’ |
13 | A British audience will not have seen his work for more than twenty years , although he was included by his earlier art in the Tate Gallery 's ‘ St Ives ’ exhibition of 1985 , and the new works , delicately constructed and monochromatic in colour , will be a happy surprise . |
14 | Robert Bolt , the eminent playwright who had produced A Man For All Seasons and had just seen his screenplay for Lawrence of Arabia completed , wanted Ken for a Puck-like part for his forthcoming play , Gentle Jack . |
15 | I have n't seen your family for months . |
16 | I have n't seen your family for months . |
17 | I have n't seen your family for months . |
18 | I have n't seen your family for months . |
19 | I have n't seen your family for months . |
20 | These will be offered to you when you first register with a doctor or if you have not seen your doctor for some time . |
21 | The man behind the final stages of the planning was the then Deputy Chairman of the Board , Mr J M Woolf , CB , a great advocate for and a frequent visitor to the cutters who had seen our need for more sophisticated and faster boats . |
22 | Of late , we have seen the appearance of league tables for schools — soon we will see their counterpart for other council services — which will then be combined to produce composite indicators . |
23 | Most of the company wives do n't see their husbands for about sixty five per cent of the year , which is actually a very long time when you 're living in these sort of conditions . |
24 | Parents would not see their children for most of the day , and when they finished their daily work they would be too tired for much except rest . |
25 | Sister was off duty , but the staff nurse , a big , auburn-haired girl with freckles , agreed to let Juliet see her mother for a few minutes . |
26 | Fred could see her hatred for the man showing plainly on her face , and he thought of Nellie 's closing words which kept running around inside his head . |
27 | ACTOR Woody Allen was heartbroken last night after being told he could not see his children for Christmas . |
28 | WOODY ALLEN went shopping yesterday after a judge told him he could not see his children for Christmas but could send them presents . |
29 | ‘ Very well , Mr Hyde , ’ said the lawyer to himself , ‘ I will find you , and I will see your face for myself ’ |
30 | After a while , sitting in the car , we saw her stand for a few minutes first on one of the Howes , then on another , still and with arms raised . |