Example sentences of "[noun] have seen the " in BNC.

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1 External information provision has seen the advent of end-user searching of external hosts .
2 But the pace of change has seen the introduction of controversial new techniques and men prepared to sabotage equipment underground .
3 However , it also came to be recognised that a sale can be by description even though the buyer has seen the goods .
4 Simeon has seen the Christ with his own eyes .
5 ‘ Their enthusiasm has seen the project through .
6 ‘ But Dr Lawton has seen the body . ’
7 I feel would never wish to give up or reject feminism , which I see as an insistence on putting women first , an insistence on women 's autonomy and I think that the debates with National Liberation struggles , the debate in the Irish National Liberation struggle has seen the two things as going hand in hand .
8 In his time , David has seen the change from coal to oil , and now to gas fired boilers .
9 Naomi Wray , an American artist , missionary and founding member of the ICAA has seen the work of Christian artists improve dramatically since the founding of the Association .
10 Clinton 's long-time Arkansas-based aide Betsey Wright has seen the alliance work for a dozen years .
11 I used to be a hunt supporter , I used to be a hunt follower I gave up because I object to an attitude of a society of people that life is disposable having seen wounded fox hounds and that is the proper term having seen wounded fox hounds despatched with a revolver because they 've got a broken leg having charged full pelt across a public road and hit a motor car coming the other way and fortunately not injured the occupants of the motor car having seen the damage that a pack of hounds in full cry can do to land that they are not entitled to be upon because fox hounds ca n't read .
12 Even recently a white South African registered surprise on hearing that Nelson Mandela could speak , 40 years on , with fresh enthusiasm of a Neil Harvey innings , 151 at Kingsmead , Durban in 1951 , that Mandela had seen the young Harvey score .
13 The Trident programme had seen the start of the pressure , because the submarine-launched system was the priority programme at the Establishment .
14 Mr McCue had seen the ski jump being used and commented : ‘ I saw very few people actually ski from the very top of the ramp most of them start half way down . ’
15 Mr Amin had unfortunately missed spotting the figures , but Mr Al-Haroun had seen the flaws and alerted Mr Steve Pyle .
16 No one in the cars had seen the tottering figure further down the road .
17 Edward had seen the confusions into which the administration of his duchy might fall through ignorance of vassalic obligations and regional customs .
18 A witness had seen the retired steel worker in the middle of the road .
19 Turning her head round to see what the pain could be , Pepita had seen the spider scuttle back into the crate from which she had been thrown with the bananas .
20 It was the first time that many of the sales force had seen the new range , which had taken one year to develop and would be launched into the market place within the next few weeks .
21 The President had seen the polls forecasting heavy defeat and had decided on a high-profile last-ditch effort to free the Iranian hostages .
22 The past two centuries have seen the gradual evolution of separate educational establishments catering from their time of inception for identifiable disabilities and categories of handicap ( Warnock Report 1978 ) .
23 The superpowers have seen the conflict as a function of their own struggle , and seen regional contestants either as friends or as surrogates of the enemy .
24 For this reason , some teachers in special schools have seen the structure of the National Curriculum , with its detailed demands for recording progress , as well matched to their traditions ( Sebba 1990 ) .
25 The charges for prescriptions have seen the sharpest rise — an increase of no less than 1,425 per cent between 1979 and 1990 .
26 The new clients have seen the profession at work and they are not pleased .
27 States such as Italy with a preponderance of coalition government or with marked factional organization within political parties have seen the phenomenon of the parcelling up of different parts of the state administration among different parties or factions ( e.g. Donolo 1980 ) .
28 Our eyes have seen the promised land , our feet have crossed her streams —
29 The last few months have seen the launch of masses of small workgroup packages and E-mailing and scheduling programs , which are all designed to make it easier for people to chat to one another via their computers ,
30 The past few months have seen the surprise break-up of the Sport AG group in Austria which owned Fischer , Dynafit and Kastle .
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