Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] have seen a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When Shanti had been with us for a few days , a friend said to me , ‘ I saw Michael out with the baby in the pram , and I do n't think I 've seen a man look happier in my life . ’
2 my wife says she 's seen a programme on telly .
3 You 'd have thought he 'd seen a ghost ! — He hopped it , then .
4 When I had first arrived I had seen a couple of press people milling around , but now there seemed to be a whole platoon of them , cameras at the ready .
5 But for a moment , you understand , I thought I had seen a ghost . ’
6 I bet they have seen a change only he would n't admit it , if they did !
7 I bet they have seen a change !
8 ‘ Streuer was behind us and he thought he 'd seen a gap , but Steve cut across .
9 This long low channel through the mountains is occupied by three inland lochs : Loch Lochy , Loch Oich and Loch Ness , the latter made famous by people who think they have seen a monster in its waters .
10 I think she said she 'd seen a badger as well .
11 She said she 'd seen a spaceship and it had frightened her . ’
12 Less than an hour before Anna was attacked another council employee phoned Gloucester police to say she 'd seen a man hanging around the docks all day acting suspiciously .
13 Mr Pinder said he had seen a woman in a wheelchair throw away two tickets for an evening performance at the theatre in Newcastle after she was told no-one would be available to help her on her return journey .
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