Example sentences of "this [noun sg] has seen [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And this week has seen the launch of a new international singing competition in memory of Peter Pears .
2 This century has seen the rise to prominence on the world-stage of the ecumenical movement , which grew out of the need felt by Christians engaged in foreign mission to overcome the divisions between churches and denominations which made less and less sense in the missionary context .
3 As finch ( 1989 ) describes , it is commonly asserted that this century has seen the demise of the extended family structure which is commonly assumed to have been the norm at previous points in time .
4 This year has seen a 30% increase in entries from South Africa , bringing its total to 160 .
5 THIS year has seen a procession of visiting Senegalese acts .
6 This restructuring has seen a redistribution of talents as well as a reduction in numbers and many people have transferred from central functions to the regions .
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