Example sentences of "has seen [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The undemocratic sector represented by the one hundred and eleven Welsh quangos has seen budget increases . |
| 2 | Each decade since the turn of the century has seen influence swing from one camp to the other ( see Cutting , 1985 ) . |
| 3 | Above all , the Eighties has seen music becoming increasingly industrialised , and increasingly impersonal . |
| 4 | He has seen music legends come and go but , until the end of this month , Fluff has fought and won his battle with time . |
| 5 | Already this year France has seen territory fall to the Brits with Tesco acquiring the 90-store Le Catteau supermarket chain in Northern France . |
| 6 | What she has to offer is precisely what has seen Cliff through 31 years of showbusiness . |
| 7 | Tessa Jowell , Labour MP for Dulwich , who was proposing to table Commons motions about the plan , said later : ‘ I am delighted that Mrs Bottomley has seen sense . |
| 8 | Or trying to motivate a workforce that has seen inflation halve the buying power of its wages . |
| 9 | The year has seen success in the development and commercialisation of a new series of fast fire glazes for the previously unavailable from less sophisticated systems . |
| 10 | Forty years later , after an enormously varied industrial career that has seen Haslam running a diverse range of businesses and involved in a wide variety of functions , from selling to personnel , events have turned full circle . |
| 11 | Would it not be a good thing if the Government explained to the people of Wolverhampton , perhaps even by taking an advertisement in the Express and Star , that the gross overspending has continued year after year because Wolverhampton council has seen education in terms of employing people in schools , not in terms of providing good education ? |
| 12 | The new version has seen capacity more than triple , from 4,000 record range to 12,000 plus . |
| 13 | A strong start to the second half has seen NAV jump 5.2 per cent to 343.8p , and the shares firmed 3p to 294p . |
| 14 | This year , however , has seen life getting much tougher for the smaller societies . |
| 15 | The government 's decision to impose VAT at 8pc in 1994 and at the standard rate of 17pc 12 months later could reverse a trend which has seen customer disconnections fall by 70 pc in the past 12 months and Manweb said only six customers were disconnected for non payment in the past six months . |
| 16 | That would reverse a trend which has seen customer disconnections fall by 70pc in the last 12 months . |
| 17 | That would reverse a trend which has seen customer disconnections fall by 70pc in the last 12 months . |
| 18 | 1992–93 has seen progress in a number of areas and I would like to highlight these first ; |
| 19 | 1992–93 has seen progress in a number of areas and I would like to highlight these first ; |
| 20 | The company has seen haulage rates on some contracts in 1987 at little more than 1977 levels . |
| 21 | Rationalisation of production has seen employment at both BSC and ICI decline rapidly . |
| 22 | You 've responded to TODAY 's unique combination of hard and honest news , bright features and the best in sport , which has seen circulation soar to 548,502 . |
| 23 | The gloomy Bank Holiday is a blow for Britain 's tourist industry , which has seen trade fall by 25 per cent in most resorts . |
| 24 | Lenders ' keenness to write business has seen mortgage rates sink below base rates . |
| 25 | Service providers can bill users as they wish , but intense competition has seen connection , rental and call charges settle at near identical levels . |
| 26 | But this revival has seen business booming . |
| 27 | One moved out of the city centre and has seen business increase at its new premises . |
| 28 | A radically new urban experience was presented : whereas in the nineteenth century the major urban change was in the formation of tight-knit , high-density conurbations , and between the wars it was in the first flowering of low-density peripheral suburbanization , the second half of the twentieth century has seen metropolitanization as the essential phenomenon . |
| 29 | The past year has seen office rents come down sharply in the Central Business District because of oversupply . |
| 30 | Composite nine is about putting young people back to work and that has to be a priority in a year which has seen youth unemployment hit the one million mark . |