Example sentences of "has see a [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The past decade has seen a major increase in the number of aspiring musicians wishing to incorporate the rigours and discipline of formalised training into their playing . |
| 2 | The postwar period has seen a great rise in ethnicity ; starting in the 1950s with areas peripheral to France and Spain and continuing in the 1960s with Britain 's ‘ Celtic Fringe ’ . |
| 3 | A recognition of the need to maintain that sector and through it the full diversity of recorded music in Britain is one reason why the last few years has seen a new interest in the record industry from public bodies concerned with culture and with employment . |
| 4 | Since March 1990 Mid Glamorgan 's community drug team has seen a progressive increase in the number of users of anabolic steroids attending general needle exchange clinics and has therefore set up a separate service for these users . |
| 5 | He has seen a certain facility in my work for grading and assembling the facts . |
| 6 | However , the job itself , as we have already noted , is rarely the cause of disenchantment with agriculture — indeed , in a decade that has seen a renewed interest in the countryside among young people and a growing desire to escape from the urban rat-race , agriculture could have much to offer . |
| 7 | In common with most other professional bodies the Institute has seen a substantial increase in the rate of growth of complaints against members in recent years ; in 1991 , we received 20% more complaints than in 1990 . |
| 8 | The period since the end of the Second World War has seen a substantial increase in the proportion of married women engaged in paid work . |
| 9 | This period has seen a sharp fall in the average rate of growth as compared to the earlier post-war experience . |
| 10 | The latest decade has seen a huge increase in the popularity of mineral waters . |
| 11 | It currently trades from 11 stores , including the flagship in Newcastle 's Eldon Square , but the retailer has seen a huge increase in its core market . |
| 12 | Sport & Recreation is a very small part of a huge leisure industry which over the last 20 years has seen a massive increase in both the provision of Local Authority facilities and in participation levels . |
| 13 | Newcastle has seen a massive £1.4m in major project grant aid for the construction of a new North stand . |
| 14 | This century has seen a steady increase in the powers of the Prime Minister who is now in a very strong position . |
| 15 | The last twelve months has seen a dramatic turnaround in the local climate . |
| 16 | The awakening of interest in green issues has meant that WasteWatch in its second year of operation , has seen a dramatic increase in enquiries on waste recycling . |
| 17 | PILKINGTON , the world 's biggest glass manufacturer has seen a dramatic slide in profits for the third year running . |
| 18 | Friends of the Earth Cleveland has seen a dramatic decline in numbers over the last decade but spokesman Mark Davidson said : ‘ We have several campaigns ongoing and we are active in the Cleveland Environmental Forum . ’ |
| 19 | The past 10 years has seen a dramatic improvement in Italy 's wine technology led by the latest generation of gifted wine-makers . |
| 20 | just as the reduced level of import controls during the post Second World War period saw a substantial increase in world trade , so the increasingly liberal attitude to capital controls during the 1980s has seen a marked increase in cross-border investment — both to establish new factories and to engage in takeovers of existing firms . |
| 21 | In its first full year of operation , the SSL has seen a marked increase in the number of users and in demand for information and other services . |
| 22 | The business , which has seen a remarkable change in its fortunes since Henk van Eck , a Dutch executive , rescued the ailing operation in 1985 and subsequently installed an ambitious management team , now has an impressive 20 per cent share of the Scottish market . |
| 23 | Just down the road this garage has seen a drastic cut in takings . |
| 24 | A concerted effort by all departments has seen a considerable reduction in wastage , dramatic improvement in production efficiency and better logistics and distribution . |
| 25 | The past year has seen a significant increase in our successful penetration of overseas oil and gas markets . |