Example sentences of "seen they [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had seen them through the gates . |
| 2 | On the contrary , the miners ' wives seemed desperate to keep the spirit that had seen them through the long months , the solidarity and friendship and , above all , the feeling that together they could do something to change the world and make it a better place , not only for themselves , but for all those suffering injustice . |
| 3 | She had seen them through a strange fuzzy blankness , as if they were constructs of her subconscious which were being projected against her closed eyelids . |
| 4 | He had seen them through the lean years , and here now was a good harvest . |
| 5 | We live in a technological age , and there are going to be major changes without a doubt , we 've all seen them over the past few decades , and into the future there are going to be many major changes . |
| 6 | Under the rules of 1865 they remained responsible for their publications after they had seen them into print . |
| 7 | But we may well have seen them without registering that fact ; perhaps a film is set in a particular location and we are so involved in the plot that the background scenery enters only our subconscious mind . |
| 8 | Some have seen them as a fine declaration of faith , but they are not . |
| 9 | Not that acers insist on an acid woodland soil , not even for the most exotic species with unpronounceable Japanese names ; I have even seen them as cut plants on patios . |
| 10 | In the past , as we have seen in earlier chapters , teachers have either confined themselves almost entirely to one or the other of the modes ( using terms like ‘ creative drama ’ in opposition to ‘ theatre ’ ) or they have seen them as separate stages in the child 's education . |
| 11 | As I understood more about Lebanon I had felt sympathy for them , seen them as victims who had themselves experienced terrible deprivation . |
| 12 | They have seen them as evidence of the need for different kinds and structures of planning , rather than as evidence of the impossibility or undesirability of planning as such . |
| 13 | Will we see scandals , even inquiries , in future concerning old age abuse , as we have seen them with children ? |
| 14 | ‘ I have seen them with my own eyes . |
| 15 | I had seen them with the eyes of a young buy , but Edward who knew them well was able to interpret them with the mind of a man . |
| 16 | ‘ You can scoff , ’ said the visitor of San Severo , ‘ but I 've seen them with my own eyes . ’ |
| 17 | Just the same , you 've seen them with paper cutters you know . |
| 18 | Have you seen them with their make-up off ? |
| 19 | Well I have n't seen them with make-up off . |
| 20 | I 've seen them with the tiles . |
| 21 | I had not seen them for over two years . |
| 22 | A couple of Russian exiles ; I have n't seen them for ten years . |
| 23 | It was a full week before they reappeared in The Bar ; we had n't seen them for six nights and there had been much discussion . |
| 24 | Have n't seen them for a long time . |
| 25 | I had not seen them for some time . |
| 26 | One doctor summed up the change : ‘ We 've actually seen them for once ; they 've been out here visiting just to make sure that we are aware of their potential services . ’ |
| 27 | No one had seen them for days . |
| 28 | ‘ You do n't get over disliking someone simply because you have n't seen them for a long time . ’ |
| 29 | We had n't seen them for more than eight years , as they had lived in Florida before moving to Corfu . |
| 30 | I guess i have to start watching these games again sometime soon — have nt seen them for years — i could relive the period — watching the games and sending out match reports to rec.sport.soccer the day after — 4 years after the events took place — sort of a madmans project i guess … but could have been — really — fun if i had the time ( ie no work & no wife/kid … ) |