Example sentences of "[noun pl] have see [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Icelanders had seen precious little sun that summer and peeling noses were instant and plentiful . |
| 2 | It may be because the juniors act independently with equal quantities of youthful enthusiasm and historical ignorance that they get themselves into situations that the dinosaurs have seen before . |
| 3 | To qualify , an industry must in the previous three months have seen both value of production and number of its new employees fall by more than 5% from the previous year . |
| 4 | Although the past few months have seen quite a number of problems for European unity , one area that remains firmly fixed is the demolition of trade barriers in 1993 . |
| 5 | The past three months have seen almost daily developments , and a 15-minute speech and 15-minute reply can not do justice to the huge amount of information that must be shared and analysed . |
| 6 | I gathered that her parents had seen only that Laura was losing touch with reality . |
| 7 | The last few years have seen quite a shake up in the leasing market . |
| 8 | As the weeks progressed , the only thing which troubled her was that her new friends had seen so much more of the world than she had . |
| 9 | Ann adds : ‘ Even if we lose the appeal and the girls have to see out the full term in prison , I shall still be campaigning to prove their innocence long after they have been released . |
| 10 | The watermen have seen first-hand the decline of grasses : the disappearance of the shad and trout and the dwindling number of striped bass , blue crab and oyster . |
| 11 | These openings can be found by ramblers who prefer daylight to darkness and , like me , like to wander in search of them , but the black labyrinth to which they lead , the complex network below ground , is reserved exclusively for those experienced in subterranean travel , hardy adventurers who risk rockfalls and flooding to satisfy an insatiable curiosity to go where few men have been before , to see what few men have seen before . |
| 12 | Nor did it help Ford that many of his junior officers and a good third of his rankers had seen far more fighting then he had himself . |
| 13 | ‘ Reporters and cameramen have seen inside . |
| 14 | Its citizens have seen how the capitalist half of Europe lives and they want a share . |
| 15 | ‘ Oh , these woods have seen far worse than Medoc and the Twelve Lords , ’ said Lugh airily , who happened to be listening to this . |
| 16 | However , many of the pianos to be found in our churches have seen much better days . |