Example sentences of "have see it [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | The craft has been his hobby for the past years , and in that time he has seen it grow immensely in popularity . |
2 | He lost his mother and has seen it happen , so to be away from his father would be impossible . |
3 | He has seen it happen . |
4 | He 's been head teacher here for seven years and has seen it get some of the best exam results in the country . |
5 | They 'd seen it happen before to Gesner 's dancers , but not usually so early in the Season . |
6 | they must have seen it land or something like that . |
7 | I would rather have seen it move to Merthyr Tydfil , Brecon , or anywhere else , because it is an authority for Wales . |
8 | It seems that this change is based on advice received from the Royal Society of Chemistry , though it has not been applied in the latest issue of Chemistry in Britain , neither can I recollect having seen it mention any possibility of change . |
9 | Helen thought she could distantly recall having seen it open with her mother upended over it , rummaging . |
10 | How long since I 've seen it loose ? |
11 | I 've seen it flood before but never as bad as that |
12 | There was no doubt in my mind what I would do and I 've never regretted going into the business because we 've seen it grow enormously . |
13 | I came down when my husband was working on the factory site then as I say , prior to us coming to live here this was had n't been even built so we 've seen it grow from the floor to what it is today , you know ? |
14 | People who 've seen it say it makes the hair stand up on the back of their necks . ’ |
15 | During all our alterations I 've seen it in the old garage away up in a loft and I 've seen it put out in the back yard in the rain , and I 've always saved it and it 's there today . |
16 | Privatisation in three ways , increasing compulsory competitive tendering , and we know what that is at , we 've seen it plan , quality control , ca n't clean the operating theatres . |
17 | He always did it for a while and then just let it ride to see what happened , but all of a sudden ( it 's amazing — I 've seen it happen several times ) he gets out of bed one morning and says , ‘ Right , I 'm going to do something about it — it 's not moving fast enough for me ’ . |
18 | I 've seen it happen to a lot of good MDs that got fired . |
19 | I 've seen it happen to new people coming in as well . |
20 | And I 've seen it happen on several occasions over the past couple of years , always when there are no TV cameras on him . |
21 | I 've seen it happen . ’ |
22 | Truly ungrammatical sentences are regarded as not resulting from any regular grammatical process ( e.g. ‘ I 've seen it happen is two girls fight . ’ ) . |
23 | If you do know it , then , should you admit it , because if we 've seen it happen , we 'll report it as fact , because we saw it happen . |
24 | Through a gap a long wave of treetops stretched to the horizon , in the middle distance the smoke was coming and going in irregular bursts as they had seen it do once before from Ridgery Steep . |
25 | He had seen fear , and bravery , too , and savagery and oppression , homes burned down , wheels smashed off carts and farm implements so that the land could not be cultivated , crops ruined — he had seen it spread everywhere and he did n't want to see it any more . |
26 | He had seen it work while at Delta . |
27 | From where she stood it shimmered in silver under a glancing sun , though upstream at the inn , where she had seen it close to , it rolled darkly brown and turgid , and laden with the debris of bushes , for the spring thaw had come late and violently , bringing down an immense weight of snow-water from the mountains of Wales . |
28 | He had seen it happen , like a click of the fingers , the start of life , when the foal opened its eyes and looked at him . |
29 | I had seen it happen at close quarters because I am his caddie . |
30 | Dexter had seen it happen many times before : the moment when a human being slips from conversation into confession , the moment when what seemed like a universal desire to atone for wickedness overwhelmed the conflicting wish for self-preservation . |