Example sentences of "[vb infin] seen the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It seems unlikely that Minkowski would have come across Smith 's earlier work directly , but he may have seen the reference to them in a paper of Ferdinand Frobenius , which appeared in the main German mathematical journal shortly before the competition was announced .
2 Detectives are appealing for the lorry driver and any other witnesses who may have seen the struggle in the supermarket or car park to come forward .
3 You should have seen the beach at Rhodes last summer .
4 They immediately started a hunt for any witnesses who may have seen the vehicle during its last journey .
5 You should have seen the look of horror !
6 And every time I told him I could n't hear voices , you should have seen the look of disappointment that came into his face .
7 Beadle 's About producer Robert Randall giggled : ‘ You should have seen the look on the guy 's face .
8 He said : ‘ You should have seen the look on the faces of the children this morning .
9 He said : ‘ You should have seen the look on the faces of the children this morning .
10 He must have seen the look in my eyes .
11 ‘ You might have seen the girl at the Wychwood Forest Fair , last year .
12 Many people , for example , will have seen the film of the Greenpeace anti-whaling efforts putting their little inflatable craft between the angry whalers and the hunted whales .
13 Right I 've mentioned questions you 'll notice that we 've got money and retirement mister John from now most of you may have seen the name in various erm very good speaker John you 'll a you 'll appreciate ca n't really say enjoy his talk because he really goes on and gives you a lot of information you 'll appreciate it rather than enjoy it .
14 For some , there will be the contempt of the world , and some will have seen the pride of a wife turn to despair , her sorrow mingling with contempt that she can not hide .
15 Most surely , the Webbs would have seen the omission of the industries of the public sector from the Committee 's terms of reference as evidence of the flaw in them .
16 On reading such statements , would Ptolemy have seen the error of his ways , instantly recanted and toddled off to join the Copernican revolution ?
17 In our self-absorption , we may never have seen the fullness of joy that we can experience when we begin to know the character of God .
18 You may have seen the home of your dreams and not have a penny saved up to pay for it .
19 The case turns on whether he could or should have seen the case in the back of the lorry when he was lacing it up .
20 Well you should have seen the size of it .
21 Walkers using the Portsmouth road will have seen the progress by Downland Housing Association at the Larch Cottage site to provide new homes for rent or at affordable prices for local people .
22 More important , buyers with 95 per cent loans who may have seen the price of their property slide in recent months could end up with a debt greater than the value of the property .
23 The mechanics of the succession would have seen the convening of the Palestinian parliament-in-exile , the Palestine National Council .
24 ‘ You should have seen the depth of that well today .
25 At Beaulieu Abbey near Loches he would have seen the piece of stone from the Holy Sepulchre which his notoriously savage ancestor Count Fulk the Black was believed to have bitten off while kneeling down to pray there on one of his three pilgrimages to Jerusalem .
26 It is not surprising that many people , some of whom may have seen the equity in their homes rise tenfold , should decide to spend more .
27 You may have seen the article about the reforestation of Ansokia Valley in the October issue of YHA magazine .
28 On the other hand , from a different vantage point they might have seen the body without having to go right to the edge .
29 He should have seen the face of his right hon. Friend the Member for Finchley when he evaded answering a question about the word ’ federal ’ .
30 Unionists of the time would scarcely have recognized the terms of the debate , for in 1922 the party was still embroiled with Ireland and the House of Lords , held a smaller share of the popular vote than ever before , and was still split as it had been since 1902 ; few Unionists would have seen the war as a turning-point for the better in the party fortunes .
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