Example sentences of "have see the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the idea that you have to see the original film is misplaced and outmoded .
2 We have seen the deep resentment of the chairmen at Gaitskell 's imposition of the Clow differential , which was an attempt to create a pricing structure which reflected the higher winter peak costs ( pp. 36–8 , above ) .
3 As we have seen the confident prediction that the wide disparities in productivity according to firm size would lead to the demise of the small firm sector in manufacturing has been premature .
4 As we have seen the legal model adopts two mechanisms for ensuring that the directors of the company are subject to the control of the shareholders .
5 Critics on the left have attacked Roosevelt for not doing enough , and have seen the New Deal as a " missed opportunity " .
6 I will have more to say about family life in the next chapter , here I note merely that in the last twenty years we have seen the large-scale establishment of the single-parent family , the so-called serial-monogamy syndrome ( divorced people keep getting remarried ) and an endless chain of step-children and step/half brothers and sisters .
7 Our eyes have seen the promised land , our feet have crossed her streams —
8 Some cultures have seen no connection between sexual intercourse and conception ; others have seen the only justification for sex in reproduction .
9 Returned to the invisibility of the home front , where we should have been all along , unaccounted for among the statistics of unemployment , stuck with the main responsibility for unpaid community care as the welfare state collapsed , women have seen the major characteristics of the depression of the 1980s depicted as male and youth unemployment , the destruction of men 's jobs , small businessmen going bankrupt and resentment turning to violence on the streets .
10 New figures show that rural areas have seen the largest increase in offences , but that the rise is less than half that of the previous year .
11 The past four years have seen the largest accountancy firms dominate the auditing market , according to a new study .
12 ‘ You have seen the great bear in the Tower bailey ? ’
13 I entirely agree with Richard Harwood that those district societies that put the effort into breaking their society down into local groups , small practitioner groups , commercial membership groups and , for that matter , any other group that seems appropriate , have seen the real benefits from this assistance in the vital area of communication and , perhaps an unseen fact , value for money for the subscription as seen through the eyes of the Institute 's membership .
14 Peter Mawdsley , head of Liverpool Trading Standards , said : ‘ I 'm pleased they have seen the current figures are unsatisfactory .
15 We have seen the young man mutilated ,
16 It was Bavaria that provided the Catholic leadership of the Counter-Reformation in Germany , yet as we have seen the young Lassus was capable of composing not only Masses approved by the reforming cardinals but others in flagrant disregard of everything that Trent stood for ( see p. 245 ) .
17 Already they have seen the hip-swivelling dance trio The London Boys , comeback-making Curiosity Killed The Cat and the ebullient Sonia , latest perfectly packaged product to roll off the Stock , Aitken and Waterman production line .
18 The charges for prescriptions have seen the sharpest rise — an increase of no less than 1,425 per cent between 1979 and 1990 .
19 The past two centuries have seen the gradual evolution of separate educational establishments catering from their time of inception for identifiable disabilities and categories of handicap ( Warnock Report 1978 ) .
20 Recent years have witnessed substantial changes in the methods employed to regulate transport and , in particular , have seen the gradual abandonment of direct entry controls .
21 Editor , — As training grade doctors participating in the task force process in Trent region , and as executive members of the Junior Doctors Committee , we have seen the intolerable pressures placed on medical staffing numbers in pursuit of the controls on working hours .
22 I have been to the Holy Land twice this year and have seen the appalling conditions Palestinians are living under .
23 Try not to be rushed into a decision and particularly do not offer a job immediately at the time of the interview or commit yourself before you have seen all the candidates , even if you are very sure that you have seen the right person for the job .
24 In the last couple of weeks we have heard about the tragic death of Sergeant Alan King and Detective Constable Jim Morrison and we have seen the terrible injuries inflicted on their colleagues .
25 Most recently , we have seen the rapid growth of the electronics companies tend to slow down ( Fig. 8.2 ) .
26 But in that case the expression " I was alone " would have been banal : it is only after we have felt the isolation of the speaker in all its particularity , and have seen the last vestige of human life disappear over the horizon , that we can understand the force of the simple statement .
27 No doubt there are those who have seen fear on my face in certain circumstances in this campaign , just as I have seen the same fear on their faces in the same circumstances .
28 Professor Kelling used the term first for Carboniferous deposits on the Moroccan Meseta , but I have seen the same sort of thing in Jurassic carbonates on the Polish foreland and they have been described from many other horizons and areas , though not previously interpreted in this way .
29 We have seen the same thing happen when the bus industry was deregulated and this is based on hard facts . ’
30 We have seen the same thing happen when the bus industry was deregulated and this is based on hard facts .
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