Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] seen [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every , everyone , everyone has seen the little lamb but never seen her bear . |
| 2 | I 'd seen a 100 franc note on the mantelpiece at old Ma Scamp 's place . |
| 3 | In the past I 'd seen a fair bit of Lloyd . |
| 4 | ‘ I thought I 'd seen the last of this particular fashion accessory . ’ |
| 5 | I 'd seen the naked soul of my Mother . |
| 6 | During the review I had been to Switzerland where I had seen a compulsory occupational scheme successfully in operation . |
| 7 | While Stok was talking I had seen a familiar figure enter the door . |
| 8 | And they started that and they were sent out to this big villa and er that was the first time I had seen a continental headboard and er we could n't understand what it was you know . |
| 9 | It was a movement I had seen a hundred times on television , but never before in real life . |
| 10 | I waded out , concentrating on casting towards the weeds , where I had seen a good fish rise , when a glint of white under the water caught my eye . |
| 11 | I told her that once , going into church , I had seen a kind young priest christening a very nice baby . |
| 12 | Just in front of me I had seen a large shell-crater , an old one . |
| 13 | The last time I had seen a white rose had been in that filthy room in the Tower . |
| 14 | I realized I had seen a few of these same processions on my way north through eastern Czechoslovakia , in Ovitkov and in Ostrava . |
| 15 | ‘ Although I had seen a few people through Plump Partners — some of whom are still great friends — romance never really blossomed for me . |
| 16 | I therefore associated towns with tin roofs and thatched huts ; in Jibuti , Berbera and Aden I had seen no memorable buildings . |
| 17 | I went on my way happy after that — indeed , happier than I had been before I had seen the strange apparitions-and it occurred to me that somebody both less logical and less imaginative would have jumped to the conclusion that what they had seen were UFOs . |
| 18 | There is no space to go into detail about the ding-dong and the relevance of that remark , but it is gentlemanly mayhem at its best and I wish I had seen the first encounters between the CSIRO and its critic , who , I infer , also had a go at the research on skeleton weed . |
| 19 | Falconry is not a sport confined to women , but on this occasion I felt I had seen the perfect emblem for the ‘ Mistress of the Beasts ’ . |
| 20 | The day I had seen the large round blob in my lung . |
| 21 | Once back in the ops room , I laid the boy flat on his back , so far down the mattress that his dropped foot hung over the edge at the bottom , just as I had seen the Australian nurse do when I watched her during her London visit the previous year . |
| 22 | When I arrived in the airport I had seen the local paper which reported the sighting of one near Isafjördur . |
| 23 | I headed out of town and found the path through the woods where earlier I had seen the white hound running . |
| 24 | And Ipswich team manager Mick McGiven , Monkou 's former coach at Stamford Bridge , said : ‘ I do n't think I 've seen a better marking job on Chris . ’ |
| 25 | Since the word got out on Prehistoric I 've seen a whole bunch of scripts . |
| 26 | I 've seen a dead man , a man who killed himself , and he looked terrible . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've seen a few already ’ |
| 28 | But I 've seen a few of them on the slippery slope — the Shiny Set , the stars , the Washington |
| 29 | After Tomkins had served the second glass , Robins looked at me almost quizzically , and said , ‘ I 've seen a few doctors come and go in the islands , but you do n't seem to fit into the usual pattern . ’ |
| 30 | I 'm sure it 's in Pauline 's garden because I 've seen a few times . |