Example sentences of "have [adv] see [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The commercial company created by Lord Burghersh to run ‘ Sporting Glory ’ and rent the facility went bankrupt , owing money to printers , the V&A ( it has only seen part of its £100,000 rental fee ) and , of course , the backers . |
| 2 | She was very ill for a while , and since then has not seen daylight . |
| 3 | This is easy for one who sees , since he already possesses a picture of the surface of his own body ; and , on this account , he now , by means of the unchanging local sign , even in the dark , translates each stimulus which he has once seen act on a definite place , to the same place in this picture of the body which is mentally presented before him . ’ |
| 4 | Man has always seen woman as his enemy . |
| 5 | Gogarth has also seen action from Meyers , who braved the wall right of Hunger to provide Extinction E7/8 6b — an obviously scary number . |
| 6 | Australia has also seen debate over whether doctors trained overseas suffer racial discrimination . |
| 7 | I am entirely convinced that Joseph Kosuth has never seen work by Claudio Parmiggiani either actually or in reproduction . |
| 8 | Lou has never seen love as a sufficient motive for anyone doing anything , which , when it comes to it , I daresay is why I left . |
| 9 | I 'd never seen Mum dance before , but she slipped out of her sandals and danced with Auntie Jean to the Jackson Five . |
| 10 | I 'd never seen sugar nor fruit . |
| 11 | She 'd never seen Ace showing the slightest sign of domesticity in either his London flat or the Monaco apartment . |
| 12 | We may not have always seen eye to eye in the past but I have great respect for him nevertheless . ’ |
| 13 | HAVING recently seen cricket being played by disabled persons in New Zealand , I am establishing a cricket association for the disabled in Somerset . |
| 14 | ‘ We 'ave n't seen thoo since t'funeral . ’ |
| 15 | In all the previous months , I had rarely seen land , never wanted to . |
| 16 | Cnut 's absence had obviously seen unrest in the area , but unless it was connected with the return of the ætheling Eadwig ( date unknown , see above ) its nature is obscure . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've scarcely seen daylight since we arrived … ’ |
| 18 | Partly because the First Army had not seen service since 1814 ( the Second Army having been responsible for the victories of 1828 – 9 in the Balkans ) , the Russian advance into Poland was hesitant . |
| 19 | He did not accept written excuses , read out in court , by some of the 21 offenders who claimed they had not seen warning signs until it was too late . |
| 20 | ‘ Some had not seen daylight or sniffed fresh air for four months , ’ he says . |
| 21 | Zambia had not seen Alix for months , ever since she 'd set up home with the kid with prosthetic limbs who claimed his disfigurement was due to a variety of fantasies , all of which were subject to detail change , and none of which ever sounded convincing . |
| 22 | Now I 've just seen traffic a long way down here , leading to Ella Park and Warren Lane , now I , I 've never been along here and I do n't know but I c coming up the road I saw cars down here |
| 23 | Ooh I 've just seen hand . |
| 24 | I had just seen Dad and another man carrying a tool box to safety when a loud shout from a policeman sent me scurrying back from my vantage point . |
| 25 | I 've seen , I 've I 've not seen brickwork like it . |
| 26 | We 've not seen nanny all week with working in a separate school . |
| 27 | It had got rid of this , the old order and new power relations had been established and so it should n't be regarded so much as an economic failure but as a profound political and social reform , which is an important step towards the Party 's ultimate aim of communism , and going back to the beginning of my paper that how that they had always seen industrialization as a means to an end and that how that socialism and ultimately communism could only be achieved through stages and so that , although it was an economic failure , it was a sort of a social |
| 28 | It was the first time she had ever seen fear in Connor O'Dell 's eyes . |
| 29 | We 've also seen Butterfly , Delta and Indian Fighter profiles , each cut from shopping bag plastic with the aid of a hardboard template . |
| 30 | He had n't seen copper trying to get him caught up , I wonder how much he was using mirror when he was overtaking people ? |