Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] see [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw the largest bare belly I 'd ever seen in life . |
| 2 | It was excellent fun and a really good chance to catch up with friends I had n't seen since graduation . |
| 3 | Who I had n't seen for goodness knows how long . |
| 4 | In the evening we all got dressed up to go to a ball nearby , and over dinner I had a good chance to catch up with some friends I had n't seen for years , and meet various husbands too ! |
| 5 | It was a reworking of the same materials apropos Hungary as I had already seen in Prague apropos Czechoslovakia . |
| 6 | Perhaps I envisaged pleasant , but traumatic , encounters with ex-course mates who I had not seen for years . |
| 7 | Then I spotted them — superb orange orchids of a kind I had never seen in Danu . |
| 8 | It was a world beyond my wildest dreams ; one I had only seen on celluloid in the cinema at Fontanellato . |
| 9 | It was also a revelation to see the wildlife — birds and animals which I had only seen in Zoos were free for me to enjoy . |
| 10 | It might have been transported from the South of France , one of those lush semi-palaces I had only seen in photos . |
| 11 | This happened to me in May this year when I walked into ‘ Pluggers ’ shop ( Wet Pet of Detroit ) and saw the most beautiful pair of Ornate Birchirs ( Polypterus ornatipinnis ) I had ever seen for sale . |