Example sentences of "[verb] seen [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DSC Communications Corp , Dallas has seen off a shareholder suit brought against the company and some of its officers in 1991 over the problems some of the Baby Bells had with the software for the MegaHub Signal Transfer Point : the suit has been dismissed without prejudice and the motion to certify class action status for it has been declared moot . |
| 2 | She recognized all the people she 'd seen at the dinner table in the Llandogger Trow and at the Frolic . |
| 3 | She loved Hyde Park because it was the nearest thing she 'd seen to the country side since she had arrived in the capital . |
| 4 | Er , we heard yesterday from some of your phone calls , and indeed we heard , and some of us may have seen on the television news on Wednesday evening , the desperate plight that many Iraqi civilians are now in . |
| 5 | What other advantages may the managers have seen for a car assembly industry near Liverpool ? |
| 6 | Johnny Argie would n't have seen off the task force so bloody buggering easy if the old ‘ evenin' all ’ had been on the South Atlantic beat . |
| 7 | Message from , : As you will have seen from the Spring/Summer course form , we are offering a shorter course next year . |
| 8 | George you may have seen in a wine bar , often in the company of younger lawyers ; or at the theatre , with a blonde ; or on the steps of the Garrick , with or without a blonde . |
| 9 | Well something else I 've seen at a car boot . |
| 10 | We would want this to be seen logically , through approval of the structure plan , to be taken up in r in the relevant local plan , and for that relevant local plan to then sort out competing claims from prospective developments , in mu in much the same sort of exercise as we 've seen in the structure plan but obviously in a more detailed way . |
| 11 | Today 's world was one in which five-pound notes gushed benignly from the walls of banks at the touch of a button , in which people had only to scribble their names and anything they wished for was theirs ; a world in which — as she had seen on a television programme — unimaginable sums of money flew about the globe at the whim of shirt-sleeved young men who sat tapping idly at keyboards . |
| 12 | Fairley was said to be ‘ merely carrying out repetitive actions , trying to imitate what he had seen on the video screen ’ . |
| 13 | Corbett remembered the motto he had seen on the leather dog collar . |
| 14 | One of the men she recognised as someone she had seen on the Prosecution side in a Belfast court during trials for terrorist offences . |
| 15 | Everything Rain had seen at the Maurin gallery and everything the Contessa Mantero had shown her compared unfavourably with this painting . |
| 16 | It turned out that her son was a great friend of the paraquat-wielding monk I had seen at the monastery farm near Roscrea . |
| 17 | After the service , when everyone had filed outside , Willie looked around for the strange curly-haired boy that he had seen at the Post Office . |
| 18 | He looked up quickly and there , half silhouetted in the twilight , stood the wiry , curly-haired boy he had seen at the Post Office . |
| 19 | Until his family was safe , he had declined to make any formal statement , but now he went with them to the American Embassy and swore out an affidavit about what he had seen as a DIA agent assigned to DEA NARCOG , Nicosia . |
| 20 | He was not someone whom Rigby or her classmates had seen as a pin-up type . |
| 21 | She had seen through the glass booth how flustered I was . |
| 22 | It reminded him of the zombies he had seen in the horror film at the Empire . |
| 23 | The door opened to show a young woman who was both tall and slender , and baggy and voluminous , for she wore battledress in khaki and green , similar to one which Alice had seen in an Army Surplus shop not long ago . |
| 24 | They could not keep it going in the quarter-final , though they gave Richard and Jonathon Lavelle , of The Berkshire , five shots and beat them 3 & 2 after blue skies gave way to one of the most vicious snow squalls I have seen on a golf course . |
| 25 | GFA Rembrandt is the best paint and graphics package I have seen on the Shareware market , it will work with any PC and really is a paint program anybody can use . |
| 26 | Men swarm everywhere , the cafés are crowded with them , sitting at drinkless tables — the greatest concentration of men that I have seen outside a football ground . |
| 27 | Iii case this book should be read by some fundamentalist searching for straws to prop up his prejudices , let me state categorically that all my experience ( such as it is ) has led me to an unqualified acceptance of evolution by natural selection as a sufficient explanation for what I have seen in the fossil record . |
| 28 | This package is one of the more promising packages I have seen in the Shareware market for handling home finances in the U.K. if you only have mono display . |