Example sentences of "had not seen [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first it had not mattered that the rain prevented him from going outdoors ; there was so much to talk about between himself and Uncle Walter ; they had not seen each other for twelve years . |
| 2 | The Chirwas had not seen each other for eight years before our delegation saw them together . |
| 3 | V. P. Singh visited the area soon after the disaster and told reporters that he had not seen such human suffering in any previous natural calamity . |
| 4 | ‘ Marriage will be the end of his talent , ’ Bonamy predicted , though I had not seen much talent in the poems Robin had so far shown me . |
| 5 | Cara had not seen much sense to it . |
| 6 | Rikki Fulton also admitted he had not seen much of the first two series . |
| 7 | However , unaccountably the two men disappeared and a porter was unable to help as he had not seen either of the two people . |
| 8 | Esther had not seen either of them since her days at Cambridge , and listened with a connoisseur 's ear to Delia 's laments about time passing , times changing , the difficulties of keeping in touch . |
| 9 | He had not seen any of them in the papers , so some had probably replied personally . |
| 10 | When he had opened the case as Lou Collins presented it to him before dawn , he had not seen any direction-finding device , but did not expect to . |
| 11 | It was a stupid question , as he had not seen any of the victims . |
| 12 | He had not seen any of his children for ten years ; but he guessed that Alexei knew that he hated to be treated with formal courtesy . |
| 13 | Spittals was still one inspector down on his personnel establishment and had not seen any evidence of progress on the Mills murder . |
| 14 | thought bream to be the culprits , but could n't be sure because so far I had not seen any prime out in the swim to indicate they were , in fact , present there . |
| 15 | We had not seen another vehicle all day . |
| 16 | The ladies and gentlemen went slowly out of the room , some protesting quietly that they had not seen enough of their dear relation . |
| 17 | In particular , the issue of the lack of oral work was brought up again , the argument being made that a particular adviser had not seen enough lessons to make this conclusion . |
| 18 | Ladislav had not seen these photographs before . |
| 19 | Had he gone out with the schedule the results would have been chaotic , yet he himself had not seen these double questions until they were pointed out to him at the internal testing stage . |
| 20 | Glasses in hand , the chattering groups mixed and mingled , broke and re-formed , greeted each other with glad cries as if they had n't seen each other for years , not just that afternoon . |
| 21 | But as they had n't seen each other since the day they both left the house , I did n't think my debut in The Jungle Book was the best time for a reunion . |
| 22 | Even if we had n't seen each other for ages and ages , I 'd know he was still fond of me because I 'm his sister . |
| 23 | Not for long-I mean , we had n't seen each other for years . |
| 24 | It was old news , but they had n't seen each other to talk of it . |
| 25 | They had n't seen each other for a long time . |
| 26 | They had n't seen each other for so long . |
| 27 | He had n't heard such a beautiful sound he had n't seen such a beautiful sight . |
| 28 | They had n't seen such bad conditions for 50 years . |
| 29 | We both had n't seen much or done much . ’ |
| 30 | Now , I must confess I had n't seen much of Mr Wogan before I met him because , when I got my television set at Low Birk Hatt , Richard Megstone , the nice young gentleman who looked after the Youth Hostel in Baldersdale and kindly took care of my electrical things , said I had a choice — either BBC1 or Channel 4 . |