Example sentences of "have seen [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody has seen him since that day . |
| 2 | By the time the aged parents had arrived , Lisabeth was ensconced in my bedroom , the sleeping-bag ( which has seen me through three continents , two sit-ins , an eviction and a New Year 's Eve in Trafalgar Square , and which I called Hemingway ) in place on the sofa . |
| 3 | He has seen her for all of 30 seconds . |
| 4 | The ‘ Sinatra/Jagger/Jive Bunny 's Back ’ joke has seen us through many a long winter . |
| 5 | Er but she 's a member and we went there for lunch and it was the ideal place , you know , cos there were n't any , many people around and so we had quite a nice lunch and erm whilst we were there we then had a drink in er in the bar and erm her the , the secretary of the club , a lady , came to talk to Barbara and she mentioned that she 'd seen her on Blind Date you see , and so I got to know more by listening to them two speaking er and er that 's where I learnt about er that . |
| 6 | I was fourteen then , I 'd seen her in National Velvet , and had been barmy about her ever since . |
| 7 | He 'd seen her like this before , when she had her nose in those poetry books , and once when he 'd sneaked up the stairs and caught her using the telephone . |
| 8 | She 'd seen him with another woman when he was supposed to be away at a conference . |
| 9 | I tried to think of when I 'd seen him after that , apart from when we got our degrees — him proud and posing for the family album , me drunk and disorderly . |
| 10 | He 'd seen 'em like that afore and a good gallop put 'em right . |
| 11 | Frederica said obviously that the sky and the sea and the boats were uncannily like Van Gogh , and Hodgkiss said that of course they would never have seen them in this way before he saw them . |
| 12 | You must have seen her with one of them . |
| 13 | I 'm very sorry , ’ said Breeze sedately , ‘ that you should have seen me in that cowardly moment . ’ |
| 14 | She must have seen it on some of the murdered woman 's belongings when you first entered the priory but she probably could not place it immediately . |
| 15 | He would have seen it as infantile behaviour . |
| 16 | I would n't have seen you for another hour . |
| 17 | But he declared that he would be unable to recognize Roksanda , after having seen her for such a short time , and that only by the light of his master 's ring . |
| 18 | Earlier generations had already noticed the odd consequences which followed from Aristotle 's having seen the human condition as unquestionably that of an Athenian gentleman , and Kant 's having seen it as that of a Prussian bourgeois . |
| 19 | At other times they would collect along the river bank and the younger Martyn was to write many years later of Crocus vernus , ‘ I remember , when a boy , to have seen it in considerable quantity in Battersea meadow , near the mill ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's the first time I 've seen him without all his hangers-on , ’ Cy commented . |
| 21 | And Dieter — I 've seen him in similar clothes to the ones Alain wore yesterday , blue slacks and a white shirt . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't know what he does but I 've seen him around this area . |
| 23 | The guard smiled , ‘ It 's Charlotte and the boy , we 've seen her on many occasions . |
| 24 | I 've seen her in that dress with the whole of the bar top covered in loose change , laboriously counting the coins , bagging the silver and copper coins separately . |
| 25 | But , we 've seen them on this side as well ! |
| 26 | I 've seen them after all ( she 's talking still faster ) … for Harriet they 're just future factory fodder . |
| 27 | I 've seen you with that one have n't I ? |
| 28 | I 've seen you on that same stage hesitant , unsure of yourself , struggling to get by . ’ |
| 29 | Do n't forget , I 've seen you in some states , Ruth , practically off your rocker wasting away wrapped up in that sod . |
| 30 | and how I could , we 'd see him passing and he used to keep , he used to live in a li , like it was a farm place further on , Sand Mill Cafe , I do n't know whether you 've seen it along that road |