Example sentences of "[vb past] seen it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cook tells me he 'd seen it somewhere and wanted one for his wife . |
| 2 | She 'd seen it unerringly . |
| 3 | He 'd seen it quite clearly . |
| 4 | The signature certainly looked right , he 'd seen it often enough , but then it would be easy for Himmler to get the Führer 's signature on something , just one document amongst many . |
| 5 | I 'd had a feeling I 'd seen it before , but I 'd no idea they were that good friends ! |
| 6 | I 'd seen it before but could n't remember it you know . |
| 7 | If we 'd seen it once a year that was often , |
| 8 | Once , that is , he had seen it again after a four-year absence . |
| 9 | He had thought his young cousin 's stuff dull when he had seen it previously . |
| 10 | That evening , at the Royal in Tipperary , John asked MacMinimum if that was really so — was the distress always as bad as they had seen it today ? |
| 11 | as if he had seen it clearly , as in a glass . |
| 12 | For a moment he had seen it clearly ; himself and Grainne in the Sun Chamber ; he had seen as well the child , the dark-haired creature of life and light and mischief … |
| 13 | Told him only Moira F. had seen it so far . |
| 14 | Not that she had seen it so at the time . |
| 15 | It was a particular , exact colour ; Musgrave had seen it only once before , in a special department of the Bank of England where they incinerated notes which had been taken out of circulation . |
| 16 | Other people had seen it now . |
| 17 | He had seen it too in the mass he had witnessed in the church of Gesù Nuovo . |
| 18 | Doyle had seen it too . |
| 19 | ‘ I know , ’ he said , as if he had seen it too . |
| 20 | ‘ Have you seen Grimes yet ? ’ he asked Minton , who went to great lengths to obtain seats for himself , Denis Wirth-Miller and Richard Chopping , even after he had seen it twice . |
| 21 | She had seen it far too often : the self-inflicted divorces , the ones you had to talk to before lunch because the rest of their day was an alcoholic marsh , those shunted to a not-too-responsible job in the Registry or an early pension — ; Peace hath its victims no less renowned than war . |
| 22 | She had seen it there not in terrible isolation but as a part , a vital part , of a larger pattern — one that pointed the way towards completion of her task . |
| 23 | He had seen it there . |
| 24 | He had liked it terrifically when he had seen it before but had n't wanted to say : it seemed girlish to him to think anything of an animal . |
| 25 | His stance , his poise — Quinn had seen it before . |
| 26 | Ramsay had seen it before , but had never been inside . |
| 27 | Frankie had seen it before and thought I would n't like it and tried to dissuade me from going in . |
| 28 | I had seen it before , many times , as a child . |
| 29 | Rincewind tried to remember where he had seen it before . |