Example sentences of "[been] see [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not tell him that his imitation of the French was far more like what I had been seeing for the past year . |
| 2 | Gill Hill , who has been seeing to the social side of things , organised an outing to the Crystal Palace Reunion for members from Hatfield , Hemel Hempstead , St. Albans and Harpenden , and another to Sadlers Wells Theatre for the ballet enthusiasts . |
| 3 | How much have you been seeing of Jones during the weeks when I 've had to leave you alone here ? |
| 4 | The , the , the best defence you could make of that , if you wanted to make a defence of it , would be that in the nineteen twenties and thirties as we 've been seeing in the lectures , I 'll be saying a bit more about that some psychoanalyse was , was developing . |
| 5 | Since 1964 , when I first worked ( and lived ) in the region , what I have been seeing in babies and young children is starvation : a host of children of one and two years who can not sit up unaided , who do not or can not speak , whose skin is stretched so tightly over the chest and stomach that every curve of the breastbone and ribs stands out . |
| 6 | THIS will be the first time SummerSlam has been seen outside the USA and the leading WWF superstars will be in the ring in the centre of Wembley . |
| 7 | This will be the first time SummerSlam has been seen outside the USA . |
| 8 | The unprecedented exhibition at the Australian National Gallery until 25 October , ‘ The age of Angkor : Treasures from the National Museum of Cambodia ’ , shows thirty-three stone and bronze works that have not been seen outside Cambodia before . |
| 9 | And as Kim Barnes reports , it 's the first time his life 's work has been seen outside France . |
| 10 | Now a major exhibition of his life 's work has opened in Oxford ; the first time such a collection has been seen outside France . |
| 11 | What has been seen as an aspect of the Roman catholic intellectual opposition to divorce in Chapter 5 can also be recognized as a feature of the defence of catholic schools too : the opposition contains an interpretation of the moral nature of contemporary society and of what happens to catholics who are not to some degree protected from it . |
| 12 | In effect , the insider who reveals the structural formations of a system of power inverts that power and the revelation creates a situation where elements of ‘ anti-structure ’ ( Turner 1969 , 1974 ) now present a version of how things might be constituted ; and what has been seen as solid reality begins to be identified as only one social possibility . |
| 13 | Freight and parcels had always been seen as distinct entities , and these naturally formed two of the new sectors . |
| 14 | Studies on the options are still going on , and the Government 's decision to increase BR 's profit targets had been seen as part of the ‘ fattening-up ’ process . |
| 15 | Studies on the options are still going on , and the Government 's decision to increase BR 's profit targets had been seen as part of the ‘ fattening-up ’ process . |
| 16 | But this goes against all trade union traditions : invoking laws and the courts has been seen as an infringement of worker 's freedom of action and power of collective bargaining . |
| 17 | Inhibition has been seen as the insoluble problem of British movies : it could be represented as the source of their great potential . |
| 18 | Domination of the Middle East had always been seen as an important element of British strategy since Nelson defeated Napoleon at the Battle of the Nile in 1798 ; and it remained so into the 1940s and early 1950s . |
| 19 | Non-availability is an idea deeply embedded in the Christian tradition of celibacy ; though for too long now it has been seen as renunciation by men of sinful life , rather than as a radical statement by women . |
| 20 | For nearly thirty years that crusade has been regarded as one of his least successful , whereas a later British Crusade at Earls Court in London in 1966 has always been seen as a triumph . |
| 21 | In carrying the banner for the ‘ uniqueness of the individual ’ , Brian Way has been seen as an articulate and effective militant against the authoritarian stance of traditional education . |
| 22 | The job analysis is a voluntary activity at these schools and has not been seen as another way of pulling the teacher 's leash . |
| 23 | It is a fact that the written essay — usually of 400 to 500 words long — has dominated the English language and literature curriculum for many years because it has been seen as the main vehicle for the transmission of knowledge in written examinations . |
| 24 | In the post-1945 period , national liberation has been seen as the first line of rebellion against capitalism . |
| 25 | Eckholm 's book ( 1976 ) does this more than adequately , and less recent accounts ( e.g. Jacks and Whyte 1939 : Hyams 1952 ) have also documented what has been seen as a widespread and serious problem . |
| 26 | But also in another sense , conservation has frequently been seen as an imposition , so much so that many local people rioted , formed armed resistance and used the issue as a nucleus for organising wide-ranging political dissent in eastern Africa against the British colonial administration ( Young and Fosbrooke 1960 ; Cliffe 1964 ) . |
| 27 | Randolph Henry Ash 's Proserpine had been seen as a Victorian reflection of religious doubt , a meditation on the myths of Resurrection . |
| 28 | This proliferating self-examination , however , has often been seen as an unlikeable , irresponsible tendency in contemporary literature . |
| 29 | In Christian thought , the family has always been seen as an essential unit in the community . |
| 30 | Christian growth and education has often been seen as a job for the church , which has robbed the home of its crucial importance for its shaping of Christian character . |