Example sentences of "have seen [conj] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I do thank Mr for this report , but I would have liked to have seen that the chief executive had been a signatory to it as well .
2 In a cinema , for example , although you would no doubt forgive me if I shouted ‘ Move ! ’ at you if I had seen that a heavy chandelier was falling on to your head , you might not be so tolerant if I used the same formulation , requesting the same action , if you were simply obscuring my view of the screen .
3 From the photograph of the crash we had seen that the demolished house was on the corner of a small lane , and although the house had been rebuilt , when we arrived at the place the position was easily identified .
4 Jacqui opened the door in a state of high excitement , more colour and animation in her face than he had seen since the Steen affair started .
5 We have seen that a persistent principle since 1906 had been that an act done by a person in contemplation or furtherance of trade dispute could not be actionable in tort on the ground of inducing another person to break a contract .
6 We have seen that a chemical system has an internal energy , U. This energy can change by an amount AU if energy is transferred in to or out of the system .
7 We have seen that a mental lexicon must contain semantic , phonological and orthographic information about words .
8 We have seen that a small skull for a very tall animal is a protection against severe head injuries .
9 We have seen that a single flip-flop can remember one binary digit .
10 We have seen that the visual areas of the prestriate cortex recode image properties into properties of the object that gave rise to the image .
11 We have seen that the multiplier-accelerator model outlined above is capable under certain circumstances of generating cycles automatically following any change in autonomous spending .
12 Returning to the problem of Table 10.1 , we have seen that the best value that can be achieved is 1 .
13 We have seen that the three hour module was the preference of many farmers .
14 We have seen that the Coordinating Team evolved an effective mode of working and a clear understanding of its own objectives and procedures , and was characterised by a committed and business-like approach to its tasks .
15 We have seen that the social collectivities often known as ‘ classes ’ in British society are reducible neither to economic classes in the Marxist sense nor to the sociologists ' occupational classes .
16 You have seen that the smooth plains may well be of non-volcanic origin .
17 We have seen that the main differences between consonants are of three types :
18 We have seen that the continual tendency and law of the development of the capitalist mode of production is more and more to divorce the means of production from labour , and more and more to concentrate the scattered means of production into large groups , thereby transforming labour into wage-labour and the means of production into capital ’ ( ibid . ) .
19 For we have seen that the bad consequences of an action are supposed to consist not just in pain , but also in loss of pleasure , and the good consequences of an action consist not just in pleasure , but in pain prevented .
20 The Chronicle says that the agreement with Edmund included the fixing of a tribute and that London bought peace from the enemy too , and we have seen that the later meeting there reaffirmed that a tribute would be paid .
21 We have seen that the free-rider problem implies that private markets will not produce the socially efficient level and that there is a case for government intervention on efficiency grounds .
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