Example sentences of "we have seen a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With that burden around us we have seen a reduction in the number of full-time officers being appointed by the union and which in turn has without any doubt had a detrimental effect upon the members who we serve . |
| 2 | Irrespective of this , we have seen a character wearing a white volupeer earlier in the text : not in the Reeve 's Tale , but Alison , in the Miller 's Tale ( 3241 ) . |
| 3 | Socially , we have seen a change of almost revolutionary proportions ; in terms of economics and economic geography , however , the pattern is less clear . |
| 4 | other BES companies , we have seen a school in St John 's Wood , and a company proposing to use investors ' money to breed pedigree mohair producing Angora goats , and to produce an Angora " super goat " through cross-breeding . |
| 5 | We have n't set the world alight , but we have seen a selection of the many kinds of birds and animals which choose to make Shetland their home . |
| 6 | We have seen a lot of prayers answered in this area . |
| 7 | I would n't use the word enemy but we have seen a lot of changes in the relationship . |
| 8 | But to our disgust , and as Nigel mentioned , also that we have seen a demise of factory inspectors , and this is borne out by the fact that figures at the present time show that an average workplace can be expected to be visited once in eleven years . |
| 9 | Since then we have seen a host of companies freezing their dividends , with a much smaller proportion cutting them , and then generally under duress . |
| 10 | Recently , however , we have seen a growth in the number of private registered agencies , some of which set out to provide a combination of domestic and personal help to frail elderly people . |
| 11 | We have seen a shift from the utopianism of the 1960s to a culture of nostalgia and , as with the more dystopian elements in postmodernism , the exhibition and the books which accompany it look backward in a search for appearances as if they were compensatory fantasies substituting for a forgotten dream . |
| 12 | And yet , it is within the much maligned football community that we have seen a model of resistance to the break-up of society . |
| 13 | Yet again , we have seen a game where consistent breaches of the law have been committed . |
| 14 | Most of us have seen a heart in one form or another , whether on television or in school or even at the butchers . |