Example sentences of "see him for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was great because Steve Marriott was on it as well and I had n't seen him for a couple of years . |
| 2 | It was when I had n't seen him for a long time and I was all wound up . |
| 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 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 . |
| 5 | She had not seen him for a month . |
| 6 | I have n't seen him for a day or two , ’ said the girl , ‘ but he usually comes in about now . ’ |
| 7 | His crooked smile was very much in evidence and Matey could have told her that since her arrival Dr Neil had been happier than she had seen him for a long time — there had been fewer backslidings towards the ‘ nasty whisky ’ since McAllister had appeared in his life to provide him with such rich amusement . |
| 8 | They got worried when they had n't seen him for a while . |
| 9 | We had n't heard or seen him for a while so my father suggested I go round and check I 'm really horrified . |
| 10 | I have n't seen him for a while actually . |
| 11 | The big fella is more keyed up than I 've seen him for a long time and he is channelling all his energies into one final world cup fling . |
| 12 | She allowed her fingers to roam , her eyes tightly shut , her mind vividly picturing him as she had seen him for the very first time . |
| 13 | 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 |
| 14 | I said I would , but I would n't see him for a couple of days because I had to take a train . |
| 15 | It was exactly eleven o'clock when the nurse came to her and said , ‘ You may go and see him for a minute . ’ |
| 16 | I said , you may go and see him for a minute , he 's out . |
| 17 | They let us see him for a couple of minutes , and then they took us back to the prison . |
| 18 | She did n't see him for a few days after that , and had time to wonder why she had made it all up . |
| 19 | She was still searching for the right words to describe how she felt when he suddenly got up and went to meet more guests , and she did n't see him for a long time . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Gusev 's family did n't see him for the rest of the weekend . |
| 22 | One day soon she would see him for the last time . |
| 23 | Certainly Jenny did not see him for the first few evenings she was at Moorlake . |
| 24 | You 'll see — I 'll probably not see him for the rest of the week . ’ |
| 25 | Would some lingering affection for the man she had once married have driven her to France to see him for the last time ? |
| 26 | Then he observed in a flat tone , ‘ What a tragedy , in that case , that you wo n't be seeing him for a while . ’ |
| 27 | Vincent looked at him , as if seeing him for the first time . |
| 28 | She looked up at Trent , as if seeing him for the first time : ‘ I 'd have drowned if you 'd left me on the Key . ’ |
| 29 | Though he was more like his old self , many suspected they were seeing him for the last time . |
| 30 | Let me now assume that you are being considered by a prospective principal and are seeing him for the first time . |