Example sentences of "seen [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The difference for accident estimates approaches significance but the differences in vehicles seen or time at junction do not .
2 Increasingly in some areas it can be seen that settlement sites occupied in the Roman period continued through post-Roman times to form the basic framework of medieval and modern villages and hamlets .
3 From outside , sounds grow louder ; young ones shouting , oh godawful sounds — Jo , have you seen that cunt , he 's shagging my bird …
4 Furthermore , it can be seen that feature lists would be duplicated for words such as ’ dance ’ , ’ ball ’ , ’ party ’ , etc. , which is grossly inefficient , and would result in very complex feature lists for each word in the lexicon .
5 And , in all probability , their imaginations will , as they say , boggle because , as you have never seen that scene in your mind 's eye , it may well be riddled with improbabilities if it is not a downright impossibility .
6 We have already seen that DNA is readily copied from one cell to a new cell , and that chunks of DNA may be copied from one individual to another individual , namely its child .
7 We have seen that DNA molecules are the centre of a spectacular information technology .
8 From these three major sources it can be seen that rape and sexual assault are very rarely the subject of investigative journalism outside of some judicial context .
9 It can be seen that consensus of this sort is very different from compromise or voting .
10 Nicola 's husband was after all , thought Dexter , the second suspect they had seen that day who had decided to dry-clean the clothes worn at the farewell party .
11 We have already seen that possession of an early font is a significant indication ; an early , large or well-used graveyard could be viewed in the same way .
12 This is a Left that has seen that competition and pricing are virtues .
13 We have also seen that manufacturer or distributor who does not supply the goods directly to the consumer can not ( e.g. in a guarantee document ) exclude any liability for negligence that he may have towards the consumer — see section 5 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act ( paragraph 9–03 above ) .
14 Many in South Wales also chose this method of combating a drop in returns and yet we have already seen that lack of time was a likely constraint in the future .
15 Use of suitably placed video-monitors greatly improves display potential , and when the cost of this equipment is compared with the cost of staff hours for teaching , it can be seen that provision of suitable display equipment is a relatively cheap way of increasing the cost-effectiveness of an online teaching programme .
16 From Fig. 4C it can also be seen that pou[c] binds to the oligonucleotides A , B and C which all contain the motif TAATGAG/TAT , but no binding to the octamer oligonucleotide D and the mutant octamer oligonucleotide M is seen ( lanes 11–15 ) .
17 He had seen that Charity loved him .
18 Some stars can be seen that way if the conditions happen to be appropriate , but children will not get very far as astronomers unless their own resources are supplemented by those accumulated by the tradition of astronomy built up over the centuries .
19 We have seen that independence is defined , for the audit of the UK government , in terms of the C. and A.G. 's independence from the executive .
20 We have already seen that depressive or manic responses may be shown to be related to the problem of the son 's relation to the mother and his contradictory desire to be devoted to her as the ideal mother of hunter-gatherer prehistory and yet to be free of her as the phallic , dominant mother of primal agriculture .
21 Oh , I have seen that boy 's face full of fear as he stares through a window at me passing in a swirl of snow .
22 It can be seen that audit firms with five or more audits hold 90% of the market , with a further 5% of the market taken by audit firms with a single listed client .
23 I 've seen that girl ride straight at an obstacle would make many a man blanch . ’
24 However we have seen that quantum theory places considerable restraint on a plain man 's objectivist view of the natural world .
25 From this it can be seen that recruitment will be most effective if everyone is involved and understands the problem .
26 It can be seen that fault/failure diagnosis is a small part ( on average only 8% ) of the problem-solving process .
27 We have seen that war leaders of the late Middle Ages sought the achievement of their military aims either through the devastation of the countryside or , in certain circumstances , by seeking to gain control of the towns and castles which dominated it .
28 From Table 6.1 , it can be seen that interest payments on bonds and loans are an allowable deduction from earnings before tax but that dividends on both preferred shares and ordinary shares are not .
29 Returning to the problem of violence in residential care , we have seen that violence has to be defined by someone and that each person , whether instigator , recipient or third party , may have a different perspective .
30 But ( and here was the apparent cause of difficulty ) we have seen that entrepreneurship can neverbe immune from the competitive pressure .
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