Example sentences of "[noun prp] have seen a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernice had seen a number of films where that had succeeded , and more importantly thought it likely that everybody had seen at least one film where that less than daring idea had been tried . |
| 2 | Kay had seen an advert in the Daily Record about parachuting at Strathallan Airfield near Auchterarder and thought it would definitely bring in sponsor money . |
| 3 | Irwin had seen a girl in one firm doing corrections , but was told this was not customary . |
| 4 | ACES HIGH at North Weald have seen a burst of activity with ex-Swiss Air Force Vampires , having handled four aircraft in six weeks . |
| 5 | Like all other areas of Great Britain which are involved in agriculture , Scotland has seen a slump of 10 per cent . |
| 6 | Full-time employed workers in Spain have seen a rise in their living standards . |
| 7 | ‘ Coun Richmond has seen a shopping trolley and complained but that trolley wo n't have been there more than a week , yet when his party were running the council there were ducks nesting in trolleys , ’ said Coun Young . |
| 8 | Jed had seen a street in Westwood that was called Success Avenue , and he 'd told Mitch about it . |
| 9 | For reasons which I do not claim to understand , Australia has seen a number of cases of scandalising the court in recent years . |
| 10 | The LGC has seen a number of fundamental changes over the past few years , not least its relocation in 1989 from the south bank of the Thames in central London to its present plush premises next to the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington , Middlesex . |
| 11 | Analysis by Mr Haraoka 's office explains the recent rise in Japan 's trade surplus as follows : because of the recession at home , Japan has seen a decline in expensive imports of luxuries , which were enormously fashionable during the second half of the 1980s . |
| 12 | Born in Brittany , the son of a Jewish tailor and antique dealer , Max Jacob had seen a vision of Christ on the wall of his little room in the Rue Ravignan . |
| 13 | From the moment she had met Gioella , Constance had seen a jealousy in her that was frightening . |
| 14 | He shut his eyes for a moment , but not before Kate had seen a flicker of private anguish . |
| 15 | Mrs Grogan had seen a man half way up the sycamore tree in the Connons ' front garden . |
| 16 | William Farrell had seen a Renault 25 car parked beside a crash barrier as he drove past . |
| 17 | Even more than other industrial countries , America has seen a shift in the age distribution of poverty . |
| 18 | Mr Rowe has seen a badger which died of TB . |
| 19 | Just then one of the young men said , ‘ Señor Felipe has seen a lot of life , señorita . |
| 20 | He had also been talking for ages to Broadman , and Ymor had seen a piece of paper change hands . |