Example sentences of "[noun prp] has [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | ICL has meantime seen its share drop from 8.7% in 1989 to 8.4% in 1990 , and duly return to 8.7% in 1991 . |
| 2 | It 's eight now and Mr Vigo has n't seen it for years . |
| 3 | Gary has n't seen er , shall we , Walk on The Wild Side has he ? |
| 4 | ‘ What 's more , Charlie Trumper comes with the deal , the finest fruit and vegetable man the East End has ever seen . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Victoria has n't seen her father for months . |
| 6 | Jo Baker 's guest house in Ross on Wye has n't seen much trade recently . |
| 7 | Which Roger has n't seen yet |
| 8 | He is the finest King Portugal has ever seen ! |
| 9 | Miss Debrace has never seen the place . |
| 10 | It was at TMcL that he first met his one and only ‘ accountancy ’ hero , James Dowling , the then senior partner — ‘ one of the finest men I have ever met and arguably the best accountant Scotland has ever seen ’ . |
| 11 | AEA has not seen a copy and does not expect to do so . |
| 12 | However , the grim , vulnerable face staring out of the canvas reveals a side of me which undoubtedly is real enough , but one which I 'm sure Jane has never seen . |
| 13 | As for commemorative musical events , some promoters jumped the gun by a year ; others have been so keen not to be upstaged that January has already seen dozens of concerts . |
| 14 | Odd-Knut has never seen one either , but that is less of a surprise as the noise and smell of his dogs frighten most animals away long before he spots them . |
| 15 | He could have been the finest brain surgeon England has ever seen … even blind he is a superb concert pianist … |
| 16 | ‘ Isa has not seen me since the happy news and it is that which restores me to near my old self . ’ |
| 17 | Surprisingly , Dell has n't seen fit to include a low or zero insertion force socket in the 433/L . |
| 18 | Mike , now training to be a chartered accountant , was one of the most efficient and respected organizers the London Road has ever seen . |
| 19 | Not famed for generosity when drawing up standard equipment lists , BMW has nevertheless seen fit to provide the SE with power steering , alloy wheels , electric front windows , central locking and tinted glass . |
| 20 | The principal reason why the methods of scrutiny in the House of Commons and the House of Lords differ so widely is that the House of Commons has traditionally seen its power as residing in the Chamber itself and in the power to call ministers to account on the floor of the House . |
| 21 | It was the largest Conservative Party which the House of Commons has ever seen . |
| 22 | Tretyakov Director Yuriy Korolev confirmed the idea of construction with him , and now Yeltsin has effectively seen to it that the project is carried out . |
| 23 | In Belfast , artist Jack Pakenham has always seen himself as fitting into a nebulous category of people in a no-mans-land , watching the activities of the city but unable to find a true affinity on either side of the often physically invisible diving line . |
| 24 | Tideswell Dale has also seen some activity . |
| 25 | I do n't think Billy has even seen her in over a year . ’ |
| 26 | But if by some extraordinary chance you should one day wander into a forest and catch a glimpse of a Minpin , then hold your breath and thank your lucky stars because up to now , so far as I know , no one excepting Little Billy has ever seen one . |
| 27 | Lou has never seen love as a sufficient motive for anyone doing anything , which , when it comes to it , I daresay is why I left . |
| 28 | William saw his wee brother looking puzzled and said kindly , ‘ Wee Joe has n't seen them before . |
| 29 | Australia has also seen debate over whether doctors trained overseas suffer racial discrimination . |
| 30 | — Amadou has never seen a beautiful white starwoman like this , and she speaks to him in a soft low voice like the south breeze stirring in the palms , like it does just before the sun sets . |