Example sentences of "have seen a [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Loc stared hard at her for a moment then glanced out across the clearing again , remembering suddenly the expression he 'd seen a few minutes before on the Frenchman 's face .
2 The first 10–15 minutes should have seen a few goals in the net for Leeds .
3 She must have seen a few sights in her time . ’
4 Fleischmann and Pons were seeing 25 per cent unaccounted-for heat sometimes and had not yet more than the hope of proving that there were neutrons proving fusion ; Jones claimed to have seen a few neutrons at levels which , while interesting for science and understanding aspects of the Earth , bore no large scale practical benefits — what use is a billionth of a watt ?
5 After Tomkins had served the second glass , Robins looked at me almost quizzically , and said , ‘ I 've seen a few doctors come and go in the islands , but you do n't seem to fit into the usual pattern . ’
6 I 'm sure it 's in Pauline 's garden because I 've seen a few times .
7 He had seen a few curtains moving in neighbouring houses .
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