Example sentences of "[been] see [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 How much have you been seeing of Jones during the weeks when I 've had to leave you alone here ?
2 The indemnity was described simply as a payment ‘ for making peace ’ , but it has been pointed out that the sum of £20,000 is close to the amount thought to have been extorted by the Scots from the northern counties of England over the years since Bannockburn , and the payment may have been seen as compensation for the destruction wrought in the north .
3 Studies on the options are still going on , and the Government 's decision to increase BR 's profit targets had been seen as part of the ‘ fattening-up ’ process .
4 Studies on the options are still going on , and the Government 's decision to increase BR 's profit targets had been seen as part of the ‘ fattening-up ’ process .
5 This guideline has not attracted as much comment as the previous two , and has sometimes been seen as part of the second one .
6 Both have contended with disease and suffering , and have been seen as near-saints by a grateful and admiring public .
7 Those on the left who have dared not to act in moderation — the Hattons , Grants and Livingstones — have been violently pilloried , whilst their counterparts on the right — the Tebbits , the Brittans — have usually been seen as pioneers of reform .
8 Patrilocal residence , where women join the households of their husbands rather than vice versa , and the continued strength of the system of domestic production , where families consume most of what they produce rather than buy and sell in the market , have always been seen as obstacles to capitalist development in the Third World and as strong reinforcements for the maintenance of feudal-patriarchal relations .
9 Non-availability is an idea deeply embedded in the Christian tradition of celibacy ; though for too long now it has been seen as renunciation by men of sinful life , rather than as a radical statement by women .
10 One problem is that key settlements have been seen as panacea for all rural problems , irrespective of social and regional context .
11 Women may have been seen as valuables by which means weaker groups would try to marry their girls ‘ upwards ’ in the creation of alliances , resulting in the occasional movement of ornamental metalwork some distance from the regions where they are most commonly found , the core area of a social grouping .
12 He had probably been seen with Jesus in and around Jerusalem .
13 Thomas Meehan , one-time caretaker of the Bartram Garden , stressed his early dedication , ‘ So earnest was John Bartram in the pursuit of learning that he could scarcely spare time to eat and might often have been seen with food in one hand and a book in the other .
14 That was pretty stupid , because not only was he on the list of residents , but he 'd been seen at mealtimes by several of the other members .
15 ELBC radio ( Monrovia ) said that he had been seen at Man in Côte d'Ivoire , landing aboard a Cessna light aircraft with relatives , en route for Burkina .
16 The stunts gave Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em a visual comedy that has not been seen on television before or since .
17 With over 65 pictures to her credit ( and debit ) , Lynn Bari has probably been seen on television in more homes on weekend afternoons than many more famous names .
18 Such figures had not been seen in Germany since the early 1950s and , as elsewhere in Europe , heavy industry was worst hit .
19 It should be noted that in the dog PYY release has been seen in response to intracolonic oleic acid in the absence of bile salts .
20 Since bananas have not been seen in Romania for years and many children have never eaten one before , they sell quickly .
21 The real danger today is not of being seen to condone precipitate separatism but , through the impotence of our response so far , of being seen to condone brutal and barbaric behaviour of a kind that has not been seen in Europe since the 1940s .
22 Aethelheard , abbot of Louth in Lindsey , who became archbishop of Canterbury in 792 , may have been seen in Kent as a ‘ symbol of Mercian rule ’ , but he appears to have obtained from Offa a confirmation of the immunity of Kentish churches ( CS 848 : S 134 ) 52 and he presided without Hygeberht over a synod at London attended by most of the bishops of southern England ( CS 265 : S 132 ) .
23 JUST because we have n't been seen in LINK for a while — it does n't mean its been quiet at Crediton !
24 And although they have not been seen in Ireland for many years , sometimes they are heard .
25 She stayed away for two weeks , and there were reports that she had been seen in Bath with Sergeant Troy .
26 Second , there are some works which simply have not been seen in exhibitions in the past .
27 The most severe cases have usually been seen in dogs of 6-12 months old , and obviously the infection is of greater importance in working dogs .
28 Hillingdon 's thesis was that ‘ unexpressed needs ’ , though felt , had not been seen in terms of a library solution , whilst in the case of ‘ unactivated need ’ the library stimulated demand for needs which had not even been felt .
29 The heart chakra , for example , has been seen in terms of a river curving around a conical hill with a church .
30 Traditionally children with special educational needs have been seen in terms of a deficit model — just as disruptive children have .
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