Example sentences of "seen [pron] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time the aged parents had arrived , Lisabeth was ensconced in my bedroom , the sleeping-bag ( which has seen me through three continents , two sit-ins , an eviction and a New Year 's Eve in Trafalgar Square , and which I called Hemingway ) in place on the sofa . |
| 2 | It was a full week before they reappeared in The Bar ; we had n't seen them for six nights and there had been much discussion . |
| 3 | A couple of Russian exiles ; I have n't seen them for ten years . |
| 4 | Oh that 's erm your objection er was nobody had seen me and you did n't really answer the question clients by coming in to their homes you know , Martin made the comment er that in actual fact nobody had seen them seen them in six or seven years so I thought that was a possibility for a just er oh n maybe not as deep a but nevertheless erm there was a good , good pause er er how did you er come to be with Friends Provident er you , it was good that you asked er er if the wife would be attending the second meeting , that was an important thing . |
| 5 | ‘ I have n't seen you for five minutes alone today , ’ I complained . |
| 6 | ‘ Do you realize that I have n't seen you for three whole days , Flavia ? |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Mind you , I have n't seen him for sixteen years . |
| 9 | I 'd not seen him for six months . |
| 10 | ‘ I had n't seen him for six years anyway . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I had n't seen him for two months , more than two months . |
| 13 | I have n't seen him for two days . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | I 've not seen him for twenty years . |
| 16 | I have n't seen him for three years or so . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | She has n't seen him for 20 years and remembers him as a ‘ nice guy ’ . |
| 19 | I knew him , back in student days but I had n't seen him for ten years . ’ |
| 20 | She had n't seen him in seven years and did n't really want to . |
| 21 | I have n't seen her for two weeks now . |
| 22 | He had n't seen her for five years . |
| 23 | You must have seen her with one of them . |
| 24 | She had first seen it on one of the standards fluttering in the throne room . |
| 25 | I have n't seen it for sixty year . ’ |
| 26 | I did n't know exactly where Leicester Square was , but 1 did know it was n't far from Piccadilly , I had seen it in one of those tourist maps I had in my hand a short while ago , did n't know where it went , probably left it in the cinema showing the explicit sex film which was n't . |
| 27 | Erm I know he 's not seen anyone for thirteen years but did , did it just come through the post , sign here , send it back |
| 28 | ‘ Although he had not seen us for six weeks , he soon recognised us and started shouting Tuffin George all over the shop . ’ |