Example sentences of "have ever seen " in BNC.
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| 1 | AS 70,000 East Germans streamed through Leipzig on Monday night in the largest demonstration the German Democratic Republic has ever seen , a few marchers approached the line of the workers ' militia units , on standby in a side-street there . |
| 2 | ‘ No one has ever seen anything like that before , ’ Dr Saral said . |
| 3 | ‘ No machine has ever seen me beaten . ’ |
| 4 | My own view is that scientific theories usually start out by assuming the existence of entities that no one has ever seen or touched — genes , atoms , photons , viruses . |
| 5 | For this is the earth as no bird has ever seen it , and no man from any plane . |
| 6 | The climax came with a Jubilee Rally in the Guildhall , Cambridge , organised by the District Office and attended by over six hundred people : ‘ universally agreed to be one of the finest meetings that the District has ever seen ’ , according to the Bulletin of the Fenland Federation . |
| 7 | The islands were well-known for their beauty to the passengers of the steamships passing up and down the Straits , but few of those who leant on their ship 's rail on sultry moonlit evenings , gazing out at the serene islands could ever have conceived that they were to be the site of some of the most catastrophic events that the world has ever seen . |
| 8 | And anyone who has ever seen the devastating effects of alcohol addiction on the alcoholic , his or her friends and family will understand only too well the dramatic and destructive influence it can have on the lives of all concerned . |
| 9 | HOT STUFF tells the story of ballroom dancing wimp Joe Soap who sells his soul to the devil , Lucy Fur , in order to become the biggest rock star the world has ever seen . |
| 10 | Oceanic crust that no one has ever seen before ! |
| 11 | No-one , for example , has ever seen a ‘ three ’ ; the symbol 3 is just a shorthand devised by man . |
| 12 | The idea of three comes as an abstraction from many sets of three objects : although no-one has ever seen three , children can see three cars , three people , three umbrellas , three miscellaneous objects , and so on , and eventually they will understand the ‘ threeness of three ’ . |
| 13 | ( Despite what they may say , everyone DOES believe in invisible things — no one doubts the existence of wind , electricity , love or toothache , even though no one has ever seen any of those things ! ) |
| 14 | No-one has ever seen said film ( except David Quantick ) . |
| 15 | RASA : Drink eaten by a rare Talahari tribe that no one has ever seen or found any evidence to prove that they exist . |
| 16 | His hearing is being handled by top defence lawyer Alan Dershowitz and King , Tyson 's manager and boxing 's most flamboyant promoter , declared : ‘ As soon as he gets out Mike is going to set about proving he is the best heavyweight the world has ever seen . |
| 17 | It was at TMcL that he first met his one and only ‘ accountancy ’ hero , James Dowling , the then senior partner — ‘ one of the finest men I have ever met and arguably the best accountant Scotland has ever seen ’ . |
| 18 | These are blotted out by the dominant images of Christian England and the establishment and power of the greatest empire the world has ever seen . |
| 19 | Unless Versailles was radically revised , argued Morel , the League would become ‘ the most powerful engine of oppression the world has ever seen . ’ |
| 20 | WIN or lose for Bill Clinton , it promises to be the biggest street party Arkansas has ever seen . |
| 21 | ‘ He 's without a doubt the greatest scorer hockey has ever seen . |
| 22 | But if by some extraordinary chance you should one day wander into a forest and catch a glimpse of a Minpin , then hold your breath and thank your lucky stars because up to now , so far as I know , no one excepting Little Billy has ever seen one . |
| 23 | However the Phoenix Guard never divulge their secrets and no one has ever seen the Chamber of Days and lived . |
| 24 | Consequently , no-one has ever seen the brain of one of those early mammals . |
| 25 | We are creating the most effective secret police the world has ever seen . |
| 26 | 1-2-3 for Windows is a direct descendant of Lotus 1-2-3 for DOS — the most famous , and the best-selling spreadsheet the world has ever seen . |
| 27 | WHEN King Juan Carlos declares the Olympic Games open in Barcelona on July 25 they will be the biggest sporting festival the world has ever seen , with over 160 countries meeting in 25 sports . |
| 28 | At the end of the first session of the 97th Congress , Helen Dewar reported in the Washington Post : Even one of Reagan 's severest critics , Tip O'Neill , the former Speaker of the House of Representatives , does not underestimate Reagan 's early achievements : ‘ ( He ) pushed through the greatest increase in defense spending in American history together with the greatest cutbacks in domestic programs and the largest tax cuts the country has ever seen . ’ |
| 29 | The payment of these separation allowances , which Eleanor Rathbone called ‘ the largest experiment in the State endowment of maternity the world has ever seen ’ ( Rathbone , 1917 ; p. 55 ) , was important in two respects . |
| 30 | Mike , now training to be a chartered accountant , was one of the most efficient and respected organizers the London Road has ever seen . |