Example sentences of "[conj] seen [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Yes , but you 'd been to the flat at about ten thirty in the evening before was there anything you heard or seen at the flat to indicate it might be a hostage situation ?
2 It prepared me better than anything I 'd read or seen for the crisp exterior and soft centre of the Big Apple .
3 The C[atholic] C[urate] was sent out to patrol the roads and anybody found or seen on the roads had to give their names .
4 The percentage propulsive rate ( 26.6% ) in the interposed colon is significantly lower than that seen in the normal oesophagus ( 80% ) , and more than double that seen in the left hemicolon in its normal location ( 10% ) .
5 Levels of breakage of rodent incisors are generally low in the predator assemblages , but the incidence of digestion is higher than seen for the molars .
6 Output : The decline in output was greater than seen in the July survey and worse than had been anticipated , with a balance of 20pc of firms reporting a fall .
7 These latter creations will be recognisable to a London audience from ‘ Three Worlds ’ , the exhibition of Clemente 's works on paper which was organised by the Philadelphia Museum of Art and seen at the Royal Academy last summer .
8 It was imperative , in her view , that education meet the physical , intellectual , and moral needs of the child , that the child be respected and seen as the active agent in his own education .
9 He has helped guide us carefully through some difficult decisions and seen through the establishment of the pastoral team and the purchase of the Camphill building .
10 The book on Cornish Crosses was the work of my archaeologist uncle , T. F. G. Dexter , completed by his brother , and seen through the press by his widow .
11 The gem of the picture is Beinn Alligin directly opposite , and seen across the lovely environs of the loch : a perfect arrangement for the camera .
12 Working reflectively , light shown here as transmitted is reflected back through the cell , re-twisted , and seen by the viewer .
13 A similar mechanism may also yield the Ashen Light , a faint radiation at visible wavelengths and seen from the Earth to emanate from the night hemisphere .
14 They were photographic enlargements , head-and-shoulders portraits , all of the same girl , photographed in profile ; looking up and looking down , and seen from the right and from the left .
15 It never reaches the heights of drama , of aesthetic beauty , of religious experience that is felt and seen in the contemporary cathedrals and churches of France , Germany and England .
16 It says , that not only does it save it 's money when it comes to when we 're putting in the tender bids , but actually the profits it makes goes back into the County Council , it has a two- prong saving of averages to this council , and we 've known and seen in the years that it 's been running that money has come back into county council balances , which means that we can have more money to spend on other services .
17 She had brought John down to Sandwich to help him forget what they had been through , but he was haunted by what he had learnt and seen behind the Iron Curtain .
18 These latter included screens behind which they could be hidden ; heavy socks and mocassins to prevent feet from being recognised if seen below the screen ; and a ‘ Donald Duck squawk box ’ instrument which distorted an individual 's voice so that it could not be recognised .
19 But they appeared to me as if seen through the wrong end of a telescope , muted and unreal .
20 Disney 's contribution to the built environment has superimposed North American regional vernacular architecture of the 19th and early 20th century on the Ile de France : a Pacific North West national park lodge , a South West pueblo , a Far West cowboy town , an East Coast seaside club , a South East Victorian resort , and a piece of 1930s Manhattan — albeit somewhat distorted , as if seen through the lens of a Hollywood movie camera .
21 Certain types of pulsating stars , known as Cepheids and R R Lyrae , have the same absolute brightness — which means they would be equally bright if seen from the same distance .
22 Landscapes are treated unusually , in frescoes and also in sealstones , as if seen from the air or through a fish-eye lens .
23 Wall lighting may result in a face being in unhelpful shadow because seen against the background of a lighted wall .
24 When seen at the age of six , he had poor muscle control and could not fasten up his buttons or tie his shoe-laces .
25 This measurement may , therefore , be of clinical value in the assessment of a patient with impaired renal function when seen for the first time .
26 And no doubt , when seen through the eyes of the CEO , it accurately portrays how that individual experienced the company 's success .
27 When seen over the head of a Naga they designate his rank or position within the Naga hierarchy depending upon his degree of spiritual attainment .
28 This development , when seen alongside the now routine questioning of civil servants by ‘ Commons select committees ( see Chapter 14 ) , presents the possibility of ‘ responsible ’ departmental managers answering directly to MPs for their stewardship .
29 That so many museum curators have been deceived by these fakes is less surprising when seen in the context of both the style itself and the history of archaeology in Oaxaca .
30 The descent into Dentdale from Newby Head is even more stimulating than the outward journey , new aspects of the valley being revealed when seen in the reverse direction , with wider and more distant landscapes coming into view .
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