Example sentences of "seen [det] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I interrupt the report of doctor to si to say that I have seen that conclusion for myself in her writings that I have read . |
| 2 | , I do n't think you 've got anything to worry about , have you seen that advert for Babycham no erm the advert with Babycham , erm , er running on about true romantics and he goes through all the differences his and this woman marrying this guy and she must be and she must be fifty five , and he 's about twenty three , twenty four and Rob turns round the other day and said , she 's got |
| 3 | He 's been so busy catching murderers we 've hardly seen each other for three weeks . |
| 4 | You talk as if you have n't seen each other for months , ca n't stand each other and ca n't wait to get away ’ . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | On every occasion there was a suicide attempt , we would find out that the other had attempted suicide at the identical time , even though they may have been hundreds of miles apart and not seen each other for months . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Not for long-I mean , we had n't seen each other for years . |
| 10 | They had n't seen each other for a long time . |
| 11 | They had n't seen each other for so long . |
| 12 | These involve her talking to a Jem , a childhood admirer , and on these occasions Boehemer captures the awkwardness of two people who have not seen each other for years meeting up . |
| 13 | The Chirwas had not seen each other for eight years before our delegation saw them together . |
| 14 | ‘ Partners who have never seen each other for 10 years may be forced into a situation that could cause stress and rekindle bitter feelings . ’ |
| 15 | We have n't seen each other for such a long time . |
| 16 | David Tindle had recently returned from a visit to Paris where he had seen this painting for the first time . |
| 17 | Over recent months we have seen several convictions for serious crimes overturned . |
| 18 | ‘ You have n't seen any orders for new machinery ? ’ |