Example sentences of "see he [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 I had not seen him since 1982 , but when we met again in his home near Salzburg in March 1988 to record radio and television interviews on the occasion of his 80th birthday he was quite unchanged , as courteous and welcoming as ever and perfectly settled within himself .
2 Mind you , I have n't seen him for sixteen years .
3 I 'd not seen him for six months .
4 ‘ I had n't seen him for six years anyway .
5 It was one of the joys of life , and particularly she loved dancing tonight with Tony Radcliffe , because he was her oldest friend in the world and this was the first time she had seen him for eighteen months .
6 I had n't seen him for two months , more than two months .
7 I have n't seen him for two days .
8 I had n't seen him for seven years , though I 'd heard about him now and then — he had graduated through minor journalism to publishing , and was now ( I learned by well-placed casual questions ) a leading light in a go-ahead new publishing house specializing in novels by Angry Young Men .
9 I 've not seen him for twenty years .
10 I have n't seen him for three years or so .
11 Sarah 's seen Sharon in town she says how 's things and she went and she says where 's Darren , have n't seen him for three days .
12 She has n't seen him for 20 years and remembers him as a ‘ nice guy ’ .
13 I knew him , back in student days but I had n't seen him for ten years . ’
14 She had n't seen him in seven years and did n't really want to .
15 And then the next little breath he 's off to America and you do n't see him for four weeks .
16 And so you 're , er , have actually , you 're at or whatever , erm , it would be nice to think , and I 'm not exactly sure , my geography 's not that good at that particular part , but you , you sort of tend to look at it , and say , right if he 's in and out , and it 's ten o'clock and somebody says they can see him at eleven , you know , and there 's this tendency , to say , well erm , O K. Yes ?
17 Those who have not yet had a surfeit of Monsieur Depardieu can see him in one of his period roles in the sumptuous Tout Les Matins Du Monde .
18 ‘ He says the players would often not see him from one day to the next .
19 Xishe 's wife is allowed to see him for 45 minutes twice a year .
20 Nails had received a message from Mr Sylvester that the Social Services representative wanted to see him at four o'clock .
21 This week , he was relief-managing a pub in Rotherham and I 'd arranged to drive over to see him after 11 p.m .
22 After all , you are seeing him in ten minutes . ’
23 Comfortable Government majorities on two key motions followed a searing fightback by the Chancellor , Norman Lamont , during raucous exchanges which saw him at one stage on the ropes in the face of a furious tirade by , alternately , the Labour leader , John Smith , and the shadow chancellor , Gordon Brown .
24 I saw him at eight o'clock .
25 She saw him from fifty yards away , coming towards her ; then he spotted her and when they came together he was smiling and had a hand outstretched with which he took her elbow .
26 I scarcely see him from one working day to the next . ’
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