Example sentences of "have [adv] [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the only card he has left in a game which has so far seen her win every hand . |
| 2 | So it is that , despite much talk of changing the electoral system and the laws on financing political parties , Japan has so far seen no Italianate reaction to corruption scandals . |
| 3 | Her first bit of advice , especially to older women , is to go through the wardrobe , ruthlessly discarding anything that no longer fits , no longer looks good on us , or has long since seen better days . |
| 4 | Tom adds however that he has only ever seen a maximum of two wolf teeth grown in the upper jaw ; four wolf teeth are extremely rare . |
| 5 | The archive has thus always seen itself in terms of historical rather than current social science research . |
| 6 | The misspelling may be because the child has not previously seen the word written down , but more likely because he has seen it in the context of his reading , without paying much attention to anything more than its contour — that is , he has recognised the word without having to decode it , and has understood it without giving its spelling structure close attention . |
| 7 | As far as I have seen , the BBC has not even seen fit to broadcast a single programme in his memory . |
| 8 | The petition can be signed by the parliamentary agent himself , and this is of value because last-minute instructions are frequently received , and I have known cases where the client has not even seen the petition until after it was deposited , although he has of course cleared the content by telephone . |
| 9 | He has not even seen yet all the Khedivial estates . |
| 10 | He has not even seen my scrapbooks . |
| 11 | ‘ We shall have to conduct parliamentary debates in a style the Communist Party has not yet seen in its entire history , ’ Mr Modrow said . |
| 12 | And more than 14 months after the invasion — despite the violation of numerous international treaties and agreements , and even provisions of the US Constitution , Congress has not yet seen fit to hold hearings on the US invasion of Panama . |
| 13 | So the book , or one of the books , which Eliot wanted me to write has not yet seen the light of day . |
| 14 | Finally , the Polish General Staff has not only seen itself as an avid ‘ consumer ’ of Soviet military doctrine , but a contributor as well , which has authored its own innovations with Soviet endorsement . |
| 15 | One gentleman , who has not actually seen the apparition , has on several occasions heard footsteps walking up a stairway in the station . |
| 16 | THE country 's top aristocrat , the Duke of Marlborough , has still not seen his only grandson and future heir . |
| 17 | His lawyer has also not seen the results . |
| 18 | If mother has n't even seen it . |
| 19 | ‘ Helen has been adequate up till now , though she has n't actually seen this operation . |
| 20 | Alex because she has n't wa ma although mother 's been up erm , nanny always gets shot off to the erm the home and she has n't actually seen her . |
| 21 | ‘ But you 'd better not see him for too long . |
| 22 | As he turned , the leg was straight up in the air , a position I 'd only ever seen Springsteen get into voluntarily . |
| 23 | She was blonde and doll-faced , but her blue eyes gave the impression that she 'd just about seen everything , and rather more than was healthy for so short a life . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'd not even seen Leanne for about four months and then she was with him , but I got half my arm blown away . ’ |
| 25 | Macari said reports of him spending the weekend talking to Celtic director David Smith were ‘ pure rubbish , ’ and that he 'd still not seen or spoken to anyone from Celtic Park . |
| 26 | She knew all Isabelle 's small store of jewellery , and she 'd certainly never seen this before , although she had to admit it was a beautiful thing . |
| 27 | Daly achieved instant super-stardom when , as ninth reserve and without a caddie , he got into the 1991 US PGA Championship at the last minute , and played like a God for four days on a course he 'd never previously seen to win it . |
| 28 | He 'd never even seen the wedding-dress the boy had mentioned . |
| 29 | When we were north of the border recently for the Scottish Music Show , before I 'd had time to look round myself , people were rushing over to describe a monster the like of which they 'd never before seen . |
| 30 | She 'd never before seen a carpet so thick that it showed vacuuming lines , like a lawn . |