Example sentences of "[adv] seen [det] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , they had been neighbours in Shrewsbury , but of course they had only seen each other during the school holidays , and of course they had n't made friends over some grotty little terrace-house garden fence ; he 'd first noticed her from the tree house in his parents ' garden while she was learning to ride her new pony in her parents ' ten acres of mature woodland and well-kept pasture . |
| 2 | I remember an English don once coming to me at the end of a meeting , and saying that she had suddenly seen that evening in Jesus Christ the answer to the rather negative existentialist framework into which her life had been cast . |
| 3 | We have already seen this statement in St John Ackers ' postscript to the 1890 Education Act , but it has become popular again ( Van Uden , 1981 ) . |
| 4 | Chairman , you , you have in a sense already seen this item as part of your budget this morning , er , this is the transfer of payment from an appropriate sum er , other than from the Health Authority , to er , the Local Authority . |
| 5 | We have already seen this effect in the section on contract markets in the previous chapter . |
| 6 | Doctors at the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital have already seen some success in their experiment . |
| 7 | Doctors at the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital have already seen some success in their experiment . |
| 8 | " Have you ever seen any thing like that ? " |
| 9 | He 's been so busy catching murderers we 've hardly seen each other for three weeks . |
| 10 | This is the fourth exhibition with the gallery for Deacon who was also seen this year at Kassel 's Documenta IX and at the Carnegie International . |
| 11 | ‘ And no one 's really seen that boy in Harriet Shakespeare 's house , ’ Jinny said eagerly . |
| 12 | I must admit , some of you probably were brought up on Meccano , and certainly not in the mo mo more sophisticated technology we 've got at the moment , but the point is , a lot of these have n't really seen this part of what I call the basic technology itself and er , it was interesting because we were trying to build up some kind of game for their summer fair and the game was quite obviously er , you know er propel a ping-pong into a er series of slots with er , bit like bingo to a certain extent , where you can actually er give prizes for the various holes you could actually penetrate and things like that . |
| 13 | Some are certainly seen each winter in areas where breeding has not been established , which may only indicate some local dispersal or that the species is easy to miss when breeding . |
| 14 | But that is quite impressive figures for us , I mean we 've never seen that sort of volumes of figures before , but erm over the last year or two I mean tour operators have worked far more closely with travel agents in promoting U K products . |
| 15 | ‘ Partners who have never seen each other for 10 years may be forced into a situation that could cause stress and rekindle bitter feelings . ’ |
| 16 | I 'd never seen such rage in you before |
| 17 | Corbett had never seen such evil in someone so small : black hair slicked back against the head like the ears of a wet rat ; tiny , soulless eyes and a face as twisted and as sour as a rotten apple . |
| 18 | Bernice had never seen such sadness in his eyes — in anyone 's eyes . |
| 19 | But he also insisted : ‘ I 've never seen such confidence in our camp either . ’ |
| 20 | Katze had never seen this type of explosive , but it did n't take a scientific genius to work out what the thing was . |
| 21 | The spectral type is F. In general F-stars are said to be yellowish , but I have never seen any colour in Canopus , either with the naked eye or with optical aid ; to me it looks pure white . |
| 22 | It is said to be slightly yellowish , though I have never seen any colour in it either with the naked eye or with binoculars . |
| 23 | I 've never seen any trouble down London , not first hand like , no , never . |
| 24 | ‘ We 've never seen any need to ’ |
| 25 | Having been a soldier in the First World War , he really knows what he is writing about and is a great contrast to some of the pretentious poets who preach about war while they have never seen any violence in their entire lives . |
| 26 | Certainly I have never seen any article on the ‘ Two to One ’ panemone . |