Example sentences of "has seen [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 She has seen paintings of it : it must be , we are at , St-Jean-le-Sauveur .
2 This massive , muscular breed is now known all over the world and over the last quarter of a century it has seen herdbooks or breed societies established in 24 countries in addition to France ( Argentina , Australia , Belgium , Brazil , Canada , Denmark , Finland , Germany , Hungary , Ireland , Japan , Mexico , the Netherlands , Norway , Paraguay , Portugal , South Africa , Spain , Sweden , the UK , the USSR , the USA , Uruguay and Zimbabwe ) .
3 That respect has been earned over the space of a 39- year career with the firm which has seen Grants take its Glenfiddich brand and turn it from a regional tipple in the north-east of Scotland into Britain 's and the world 's leading single malt .
4 I am talking to a man who has seen things I can only imagine .
5 She has seen doctors , psychiatrists , everyone ! ’
6 Birch has seen contemporaries Ken Doherty and James Wattana come of age this season and now he wants a slice of their action .
7 The brave new world of the healthcare market has seen games such as Rubber Windmill and Yorkshire Jigsaw .
8 But 1992 has seen changes for the better .
9 Frank Gambale appears quite regularly , and the past year has seen demos by Scott Henderson , Wayne Krantz and Leni Stern , Barney Kessel and Mo Foster .
10 The most encouraging increase of all comes from the Transport equipment sector which has seen exports rise 38% to £223.6 million .
11 BRITAIN 'S struggle to climb out of the worst recession since the 1930s has seen Ministers return to the old ‘ belt-tightening ’ rhetoric of more than a decade ago — a move less than popular with Liberal Democrat Steve Cawley .
12 Mrs Hillaby , the present clerk of the course , told me how she has seen horses collapse at the finish , and one had even laid down and died through being ridden too hard .
13 His father says more than once that he has seen men his own age outside the Century 2000 club in Lothian Road , punching and kicking wives or girlfriends .
14 Coopers & Lybrand is the only other large firm known to have filed a countersuit against a former client — the firm is still involved in an acrimonious fight with Phar-Mor ( see ACCOUNTANCY , October 1992 , p 11 ) that has seen writs flying in all directions .
15 If that is true , as I hope it is , it may well be that the long-term trend of unemployment , which has seen troughs and peaks rising over the past 30 or 40 years with every trough and every peak getting higher , will turn round so that the peak of unemployment will be considerably lower than the last peak of unemployment .
16 Now Penrhyn , operated by Alfred McAlpine , has seen profits and production increase fourfold in five years , and 400 are employed .
17 But from Lang 's point of view , a decade which has seen councils take their spending protests to the brink of illegal action appears to have drawn to a close .
18 When the band split up in 1985 Sting started out on a solo career which has seen hits like Spread A Little Happiness and If You Love Somebody , but he has yet to get near the success , in the singles chart at least , of one of the biggest-selling pop groups in history .
19 Many 's the time Mary has seen litters of Yorkshire Terriers and Bichon Frise crated up at Plymouth railway station — puppies from farms being shipped to France , and an uncertain fate .
20 the north which is consistent with the output story and the south west again consistent , south west has seen falls in export orders for s three surveys in a row now erm the north west again export orders flat and again down in Northern Ireland .
21 Some firms have resisted : Kellogg , which has seen own-labels ' share of the cereal market double since 1988 , is now emblazoning its boxes with the slogan ‘ We do n't make cereal for anyone else . ’
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