Example sentences of "they [vb base] [adv] see a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Subconsciously they 're frightened , so they put off seeing a doctor . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ In Helsinki , Finland , they have n't seen a case for nearly two years . |
| 3 | The chemists say they were promised that they 'd be paid for providing the service , but so far they have n't seen a penny . |
| 4 | Both Sotheby 's and the lawyers for Lord Northampton have assured us that up till now they have not seen a shred of proof . |
| 5 | We agree with MacGowan and Reeves that the half life may be inaccurate if it is calculated from only two values ; but perhaps that is why they have never seen a patient with normal renal function in whom the half life is as long as 7.6 hours , since in clinical practice two measurements are all one has to go on . |
| 6 | I ask how many of them have ever seen a train . |