Example sentences of "[adv] seen [art] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the madrigal was not merely a new art form — it had nothing in common with the trecento madrigal except the name — but a landmark in a revolution of which we have already seen the beginnings in the frottole and laudi spirituali and occasional passages in the Italian-influenced northerners from Dufay onward . |
| 2 | Very fortunately , for goldfinches and linnets , I soon discovered , happened to be two of the reserve 's commonest species and it would have been akin to rushing out to tell my neighbours back home that I had just seen a sparrow in the yard . |
| 3 | He has just seen a prospectus in which the Government is offering for sale , shares in British Rail . |
| 4 | I really do n't know , I ca n't say as er er as I ever , ever seen a unit in , in this area at all . |
| 5 | Well no , no , erm but would n't know if you saw one , you people only tell us but , but nobody 's ever seen a ghost in there so |
| 6 | And er th they used to make some of the batteries up , the cells , the , the used to er I do n't know if you 've ever seen a cell in a battery , it 's usually made up of er wood er lead and wood . |
| 7 | A woman had also seen a man in a boat sailing away from the beach . |
| 8 | Workers at the YPAS have also seen a surge in homeless young people seeking help . |
| 9 | From what I have gathered from talking to other business people they have also seen an increase in business . |
| 10 | Of course , I regret those job losses , but the hon. Gentleman has surely seen the article in The Independent on Sunday a week last Sunday which spelt out clearly the devastating consequences on jobs in the retail trade of his proposal for a national statutory minimum wage . |
| 11 | Mary told him how she had taken provisions to Granny Fordham , then seen the deer in the back of the car , and been chased , and finally how she had cross the marsh to reach the keeper before the raiders got away . |
| 12 | Mr Keith Banks , a principal education officer for Durham , said he had not yet seen the guarantee in writing . |
| 13 | Chairman Bob Gavron said that the group had not yet seen an upturn in its markets , and that the modest increase in pretax profits was achieved by an increase in market share in some businesses , an improved product mix , greater efficiency and cost containment . |
| 14 | Most likely a first-time father has never seen a person in such pain and it 's also the person he loves most . |
| 15 | Elizabeth had never seen a ghost in her life . |
| 16 | She had never seen a ghost in her life . |
| 17 | And I 've never seen a case in which there was a fist fight in front of the cinema and they pulled the movie because of it . |
| 18 | Claire has never seen a man in a leopardskin jockstrap before . |
| 19 | I have never seen a hunt in progress , although I recall vaguely as a child being taken to watch a Meet when I was visiting relatives in Piercebridge . |
| 20 | I 've certainly never seen a horse in Dublin . |
| 21 | For one thing , the score was by Rodgers and Hammerstein who had never seen a pantomime in their lives — such things were totally unknown on the other side of the Atlantic — and wrote music and lyrics for the show which fitted very well indeed in their repertoire that began with Oklahoma ! and went on , via such epics as South Pacific and The King And I , all the way to The Sound of Music . |
| 22 | ‘ I have never seen a cut in education spending , ’ he said . |
| 23 | You have never seen a woman in her peignoir before ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ The Black fellows of the Upper Hunter told me ’ , wrote Gould in a letter to E. P. Ramsay in Sydney in 1866 , ‘ that the little Melopsittacus undulatus had come to meet me , for they had never seen the bird in that district until the year I arrived . ’ |
| 25 | They yeah we used to call in Tex and he , he could n't believe that there were old people living in Walsall at the time in this country the size of England , and people living in Walsall that had never seen the sea in their lives , and this guy coming from America could n't believe this . |
| 26 | I have never seen an avocet in Cornwall , but I 'm told that this rare and unique bird has been spotted on these marshes . |