Example sentences of "not [adv] seen [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Rooms on the first floor , not hitherto seen by visitors , are to be remodelled and mounted with French panelling formerly owned by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild .
2 Each national economy is not only seen as part of that world economic ( and social ) system , it is treated as subordinate to its global forces .
3 Seventeenth-century Russia , poor , remote , deeply xenophobic , was not generally seen as part of the European political system at all .
4 The graphics are well drawn , and all the major pieces of Allied and German hardware are represented , with many of the pieces not normally seen in computer wargames like the British Sexton Self propelled gun , and the massive JagdTiger Tank destroyer .
5 Luckier fates awaited the Louis XIV Boulle marquetry console , sold to a telephone bidder under-estimate for $675,000 ( £375,000 ) ( est. $800–1.2 million ) , a small Louis XIV ormolu-mounted Boulle bureau plat around 1700–1710 , sold to Bernard Steinitz for $850,000 ( £472,200 ) ( est. $1–1.5 million ) , a simple Louis XV tulipwood marquetry table à écrire by Bernard van Risamburgh , sold to Partridge for $460,000 ( £255,500 ) ( est. $400–600,000 ) and the skeleton of a charming Louis XVI giltwood lit à la polonaise around 1780 ( est. $100–150,000 ) , a form not often seen at auction , which went to a phone bidder for $440,000 ( £244,400 ) .
6 Buoyant , tern-like flight not often seen on surface of water .
7 A final chance to pick up the kind of luxuries not often seen on sale nowadays .
8 Above : The Silver Scat , Selenotoca multifasciata is not often seen in shops .
9 Three male kudus are thought to have caught BSE through some form of transmission between animals , a phenomenon not yet seen in cattle .
10 I mean there 's people I had n't even seen for years that were staying there in Aberdeen came along and offered help .
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