Example sentences of "seen many " in BNC.

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1 I have seen many élite faces sidelined by forgetting this requirement , so ensure that you are properly prepared .
2 I have seen many dangerous foot sweeps applied high on the side of the opponent 's leading leg , with some even catching the side of the knee .
3 Had she looked she would indeed have seen many faces peeking from behind twitched curtains , but she was too busy with ‘ copulation ’ , ‘ coition ’ , ‘ clitoris ’ , ‘ testicles ’ and ‘ fuck ’ .
4 She must have seen many similar noses in Rosenberg 's neighbourhood , but how she felt about the similarity has not been recorded .
5 I 've seen many concrete steps , otherwise well constructed , crying for a little finishing and more support at the time of casting .
6 ‘ France has not seen many large equity issues recently , ’ said Fred Bombrum , French equities analyst at stockbroker Hoare Govett .
7 John had travelled half the world in the merchant navy and seen many strange and wonderful things , both sober and not-so sober .
8 To create a safe and reliable vehicle the brakes need uprating to LWB specification with a servo The exhaust system needs fabricating properly and all fuel lines , water pipes and wiring needs to be properly engineered If you are not a competent engineer I would recommend you did not attempt this We have seen many disastrous conversions !
9 This inn has seen many interesting gatherings through the years .
10 The large Lichtenstein Palace ( 2/258 ) of 1791 opposite the Church of St Nicholas has seen many a change of political fortune .
11 The matron was a sceptical young woman who had seen many different injuries in her short time at the school and heard many bizarre explanations for them .
12 This is a hugely complex hill that 's seen many a Munroist stand vacantly at Dalwhinnie trying to puzzle out what the hell is going on up there .
13 Then might you have seen many a horse running about the field with the saddle under his belly , and many a horseman in evil plight upon the ground .
14 I have seen many toddlers comprehensively ‘ running ’ their own and seemingly their parents ' lives , but they did n't look very happy getting their own way .
15 In different parts of the world I have seen many gardens and sometimes the most delightful aspect has been the sounds of birds and insects that add another dimension to the colours and fragrance .
16 I have seen many cartoons of American grandmothers in rocking chairs on their front porches and am always reminded of Mrs. Burden , although she never had a clay pipe in her mouth .
17 I have seen many of these prints which the soap firm issued , they all have one thing in common — sentimentality .
18 I have seen many , many enclosures all over the world where design , not animal welfare , has been the primary focus and thousands of dollars have been wasted on making things look pretty .
19 History has seen many types of spirit ‘ answering machines ’ including table rapping or tipping ( each rap or tilt spelling out a letter or answer ) and pendulum swinging over an alphabet .
20 I had been at Bourn for two years and had seen many people come and go , but if I had had a choice I would not have chosen to go to Group Headquarters .
21 Over the years Mrs. Jarrett had seen many changes , not only in the staff and resident body of the home and in the facilities it now provides , but in government legislation within the various departments of health and social security , with whom she had established for Le Court a strong and trusting relationship .
22 As they approached , Corbett realised the fortifications of Earlston were a square tower of pleasing proportions within a stockade or peel which Corbett had seen many times on his journeys into Scotland .
23 So did the Southernwood which was a feathery blue-green plant — that 's another plant I 've never come across since , although I have to confess that I have n't seen many gardens .
24 The village hall has seen many activities , including Fur and Feather Whist Drives at Christmas , when the prizes were often brought very much alive in sacks !
25 I may have seen many Garter Snakes on sale which I took to be pattern variations on the species most commonly available .
26 ‘ I 've not seen many , ’ answered George .
27 I 've seen many of those books and reviewed some of them and the moan I 've had is that sometimes they try to be too accurate .
28 Provided you have a fair left hand reach it 's possible to play this without a capo , although I have seen many people play it either with one at the 2nd fret , or without one by transposing the part down to E …
29 I have seen choppers almost totally destroyed from a height of less than three inches , yet have seen many crashes which started at 100 feet , or more , and produced only minimal damage .
30 In my 25 years of watching international rugby I have seen many incidents of violence and can not think of any country that is blameless .
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