Example sentences of "seen [noun] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've seen Swindon on the television in Holland . |
| 2 | He went into the downstairs room where he had seen Marcus through the window . |
| 3 | I ai n't seen Sarah since the party , no . |
| 4 | Restoration of old cars is a way of life in this country , with many beautiful maintained Morris Minors , Ford Anglias and Triumph Heralds still to be seen bowling along the roads , so giving a new lease of life to old aeroplanes seems to come naturally . |
| 5 | Midge had seen Patrick in the crowd . |
| 6 | Indeed , it was the first motor car seen west of the Shannon . |
| 7 | Recently Stornoway customs officers warned Danish colleagues of a suspicious vessel seen west of the Hebrides . |
| 8 | The faster counting could then lead to fewer actually seen nuclei in the BrdU assay compared with PCNA . |
| 9 | Probably they did n't see a thing , and if they did , well , they 've both seen blokes in the bath before now — ’ |
| 10 | He was sixty-four now , but as a young man he had been in the army and seen action on the North-West Frontier . |
| 11 | Cumberland was four months younger than Prince Charles , though , like him , he had seen action at the age of 13 . |
| 12 | Haig had seen action in the Sudan in 1898 and at the Battle of Omdurman , where he served with the Egyptian cavalry . |
| 13 | At Homestead they were guests of the 482 Tactical Fighter Wing which recently had seen action in the Gulg , and It was here that each was given a certificate making them Honorary F-16 Fighter Pilots . |
| 14 | After all , I 'd seen pictures of the Queen riding in a carriage , the royal bride and groom rode in a carriage . |
| 15 | After all , I 'd seen pictures of the Queen riding in a carriage , the royal bride and groom rode in a carriage . |
| 16 | ‘ She 's the bird with the two Afghans , ’ said Arthur , who had seen pictures of the dogs in the papers . |
| 17 | He had seen pictures of the City . |
| 18 | She had seen pictures in the newspaper that Mrs Parvis had delivered every day of men and women who 'd been kept locked up in a camp till the Americans came and found them . |
| 19 | PC Alan Fraser , 33 , told the court that he had seen Sutherland at the scene of the explosion . |
| 20 | Before joining the Cape Town school , John had seen performances by the Cape Town Ballet Club , which paid its first visit to Johannesburg for a week at the Empire Theatre from 6 December 1943 . |
| 21 | As he left the village he passed the field where he had first seen Tess at the dance . |
| 22 | As Randolph Churchill so eloquently described in The Fight for the Tory Leadership , Macmillan had seen Hailsham on the Monday before the Conference and indicated that in the event of retirement he would support his candidature . |
| 23 | But the politicians have also seen research in the arts , social and natural sciences , as a vital part of national development : the government has been a generous sponsor of research , partly to underpin West Germany 's thriving high technology industries , and partly to continue rebuilding intellectual life after its almost total dissolution in the 1930s . |
| 24 | Oh , well she rang up , I 've seen Christopher in the catalogue |
| 25 | Half an hour after Rachaela had seen Ruth into the house , Emma 's knock sounded on the door . |
| 26 | The foresters gave evidence that two townsmen of Colchester had been seen hunting in the forest , but had evaded attachment . |
| 27 | One woman was prepared to swear she had seen Sellotape on the back of Pike 's neck . |
| 28 | Previous minorities had seen squabbles over the distribution of power , but no young king had ever been deposed . |
| 29 | Previous minorities had seen squabbles over the distribution of power , but no young king had ever been deposed . |
| 30 | When he 'd said he 'd seen Stephen at the funeral she 'd felt afraid of him for a moment . |