Example sentences of "[pers pn] have see a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd seen a couple of caesarian sections , but I 'd never done one or been shown how . |
| 2 | Says Lt Watts , a Northern Ireland veteran : ‘ Before Bosnia I 'd seen a couple of bodies in road accidents but that was just it . |
| 3 | Wait a minute — out of the corner of my eye at Temple Meads Station , when I 'd blinked away the vision of Mum swallowing mud , I 'd seen a sign on the window of the buffet : Vacancies . |
| 4 | I 'd seen a lot of that splashy material . |
| 5 | You er last time I saw you , you were I did n't know whether you 'd been starting up in er in photography but you had been next door I think or I 'd seen a lot of your stuff . |
| 6 | I 'd seen a photograph of one of those ; they cut your throat and pull your tongue out through the slit . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I had noticed the name on the map ; it seemed very remote but I had seen a reference to an inn there . |
| 9 | ‘ Earlier , I had seen a picture of Farrah in the paper . |
| 10 | I was very upset , even though I had seen a lot of birds die before ; I had really thought this one was going to make it . |
| 11 | He was among the founders of the Association of Cricket Statisticians in 1973 , playing a prominent role in their series of publications on the players of each first-class county and producing the A to Z of Cricket Records in 1976 : ‘ I had seen a book on the football records and persuaded the publisher to try a similar volume on cricket records — not only listing them by explaining them . |
| 12 | The TV is on , the sound is low , it 's some not-half-cheeky detective rubbish starring George Segal that I 've seen a couple of times before , just the way I like it . |
| 13 | Are we supposed to be using the pre-course questionnaires that I 've seen a couple of times , on all course ? |
| 14 | ‘ I 've seen a cross-reference with British Army chaplains in the military documentation file , ’ Ilse said . |
| 15 | Now I have to say that since I 've seen a report from the Students ' Union and have read it through , I was actually shocked at the level of harassment that that report seemed to indicate . |
| 16 | Er , er it I think the whole place is sort of over the other side there 's a , sort of a bridge there and possibly , I mean , I 'm sure that I 've seen a photograph from the other side . |
| 17 | I 've seen a note for that . |
| 18 | I 've seen a bandage worth less than a penny and an inspector , he 'd go in and find one missing . |
| 19 | It 's only common sense , but I 've seen a lot of hard-earned cash parted with in the pursuit of instrument-enhanced choppery and there just ai n't no such thing . |
| 20 | I 've seen a lot of the likes of you , |
| 21 | ‘ I 've seen a lot of horse races but that does n't make me a jockey , does it ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 've seen a lot of dogs and sheep and pigs and things , ’ said Lydia , ‘ and a lot of cakes and carrots and scarlet runner-beans , and millions of people , and I want to go home . ’ |
| 23 | Now I 've seen a lot of people who complain about taking drugs and the side effects they get , when you analyze it , you first of all find they have n't taken it , or they 've taken five other drugs at the same time |
| 24 | I 've seen a lot of good coppers ruined that way . |
| 25 | I 've seen a lot of people up town wearing that coat , but they were all much older . |
| 26 | I 've seen a lot of those in there |
| 27 | I 've seen a lot of companies like that |
| 28 | I 've seen a lot o' different things and that like ; but I 've never seen an owd cow dragging a tumbril ! ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I have to see a man about something . |
| 30 | I have seen a couple of determined ones peck the leg off their defeated adversary , but most were unable , or did n't think of it , and got caught by the rats during the night . |