Example sentences of "have see [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each decade since the turn of the century has seen influence swing from one camp to the other ( see Cutting , 1985 ) . |
| 2 | Already this year France has seen territory fall to the Brits with Tesco acquiring the 90-store Le Catteau supermarket chain in Northern France . |
| 3 | A strong start to the second half has seen NAV jump 5.2 per cent to 343.8p , and the shares firmed 3p to 294p . |
| 4 | The gloomy Bank Holiday is a blow for Britain 's tourist industry , which has seen trade fall by 25 per cent in most resorts . |
| 5 | One moved out of the city centre and has seen business increase at its new premises . |
| 6 | But this revival has seen business booming . |
| 7 | Anyone who has seen Machynlleth station from the town side recently must have been enraged at its condition . |
| 8 | Composite nine is about putting young people back to work and that has to be a priority in a year which has seen youth unemployment hit the one million mark . |
| 9 | Yorkshire are hoping Tendulkar will lure support from the ethnic community to a county which has seen membership decline from 15,000 to 7,000 in recent years . |
| 10 | There was a survey once and it said everybody in the country has seen Marathon Man ! |
| 11 | She 'd seen Jeanette close-to , and she 'd seen her scrubbed clean and ready for home . |
| 12 | I decided I did n't want a toffee-apple any more , even though I 'd seen one with a great wedge of toffee stuck to the bottom , so I pretended I 'd seen Marie passing in front of the window and I ran out and shouted , " Wait on , Marie , I 've an important message for you . " |
| 13 | Oh that I do n't know you 'll have to see staff nurse |
| 14 | Mr Wiggins added he would rather have seen road fund duty — raised from £110 to £125 — scrapped and replaced with even more substantial hikes in petrol prices than the 12p a gallon ( unleaded ) and 15p ( leaded ) set yesterday . |
| 15 | An official at Retix said , ‘ if these companies had taken the entire product , the industry would have seen transaction processing interoperability a lot earlier . ’ |
| 16 | Dismissive of anything that is not narrative , it would have seen E. M. Forster 's gentle and reluctant admission — ‘ Yes — oh dear yes — the novel tells a story ’ — as merely faddy . |
| 17 | From the lake the coypu man would have seen Rufus sleeping under the umbrella on the terrace and no doubt also seen Mary and probably spoken to her — have practically been assaulted by her . |
| 18 | Never having seen Jack suture , she wondered if she ought to call the fascio-maxillary surgeon over from the Norfolk and Norwich , or if she could , indeed , trust Jack to do a decent job . |
| 19 | Having seen taxis north of Adrar , and then a couple of days ago , a convoy which had not so much as a compass , I had begun to think the desert not so terrible after all . |
| 20 | From the Borland stables we 've seen Quattro Pro for Windows break into the market . |
| 21 | I 've seen Christmas Fayre come around six times , he thought . |
| 22 | As I say this this fellow the last twenty minutes are the best I 've seen Leicester City play for a long long time . |
| 23 | We 've seen community participation in trying to come up with immediate solutions to the problems resulting from the war — we 're talking particularly about materials and infrastructure . |
| 24 | she ai n't mate , she might be on the outside but she really ai n't , cos Penny 's such a lovely girl and I thought , and I thought , I 've seen Penny butter up |
| 25 | ‘ I 've seen Jay tongue out figs in the most suggestive manner , and positively drool over the sweet flesh of a mango . |
| 26 | East Germans in Prague said they had seen building work begin at the weekend to make it more effective . |
| 27 | Nutty had seen Plumpton training , in white , well-creased trousers and blancoed trainers , his muscly brown boys shooting up and down the baths like automatons . |
| 28 | The discontent was brought into the capital by the arrival in 1932 of some 15 000 unemployed " Veterans " ( i.e. men who had seen army service in the First World War ) . |
| 29 | More people had seen Sky television than John Major , the new Foreign Secretary . |
| 30 | A public that had seen income tax rise fivefold in five years were only too ready to believe that their money was being wasted . |