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

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1 Leith asked promptly , sometimes not seeing Rosemary for days , but missing her now she was n't around .
2 He invented a serious accident for his wife as an excuse not to see Eleanor for a while .
3 I had not seen Otley for some time and climbed up on the wall for a better view .
4 I had not seen Hugo for three hours .
5 He saw Anna occasionally but he had not seen Freda for years though he had to admit that he might not have recognised her had he passed her in the street .
6 It so happened that on one of these Sundays my CO strolled by at the same time , and the AOC asked him why he had not seen Mahaddie for a pilot 's course .
7 He then went into the Army and did not see Minton for some time .
8 It was agreed that they would not see Minton for a while .
9 Dexter did not see Blanche for another few hours .
10 He went to all the openings , parties and dinners that he wanted to and frequently did not see Constance for several days .
11 She did not see Joe for a few days and then one Friday as she walked past she saw him in the teashop and went in to join him .
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