Example sentences of "seen [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The larval stages occur in the gastric glands and can only be seen microscopically following processing of the gastric mucosa . |
| 2 | Knew a fellow somewhere in Evy that would n't be seen dead holding a black Polled cattle , so er he er came along to me with er farmer 's weekly , and a black Polled cow on it , and gave me a photograph of this man . |
| 3 | Here is this man , never previously seen doing his public duty , always seen merely roaring at the Labour Party or being interviewed like any tuppeny-ha'penny minister , now occupying the despatch-box which is the only site that gives credibility to his claim to be a prime-minister-in-waiting . |
| 4 | Every Summer , visiting day trippers could be seen enviously watching the local people enjoying themselves out on the sand and wondering how the devil they got out there . |
| 5 | I have seen better looking hunting dogs . |
| 6 | Most of the houses in the village were quite large , with shutters which were only opened for a few hours in the mornings ; if there was a breeze long lace curtains could be seen gently moving . |
| 7 | One polytechnic had expressed its fears to the Council that not all boards would operate the new arrangements , and had received an assurance from the Chief Officer that ‘ corrective action would be taken as soon as possible where any Board was seen not acting in the spirit of the new arrangements ’ . |
| 8 | They are pinkish grey , and the small worms may be seen partly protruding from their surfaces . |
| 9 | Gary Freeman , for instance , the scorer of the tries which knocked Britain out of the World Cup last year , was yesterday to be seen vainly flapping after Roy Haggerty , prior to Neil Holding 's all-important drop goal . |
| 10 | The boy was killed instantly and Ballantine was seen later crying a few yards away from his body . |
| 11 | The following story concerns the sighting of a Deltic seen clearly entering Hadley Wood South tunnel , bearing the number 55020 Nimbus , even though the locomotive had been cut up seven months previously . |
| 12 | ( Below ) A mockingbird is here seen boldly attacking a great horned owl . |
| 13 | A keen cricketer , until last year Mr. Collar could be seen regularly umpiring for Medstead . |
| 14 | As a standby for the Lions tour to New Zealand , he still puts in a training stint every day and can be seen regularly burning up the track at Mary P or pumping iron in the Queen 's PE centre . |
| 15 | Above : Doyen of the aerial photographers in Britain is Tom Pratt , seen here using his twin reel system . |
| 16 | She 's seen here enjoying a celebratory glass of champagne with Supersoft brand manager , Sue Pardoe . |
| 17 | The Haywards , seen here enjoying the sights that attract thousands of British holidaymakers to Disney World , have nothing but praise for the way their American hosts dealt with the situation . |
| 18 | ( Tim Gunn ) ; ‘ British justice again proved best in world , claimed Ivor Stanbrook MP ( right ) seen here congratulating the Birmingham Six on their release after admission by Home Secretary of wrongful conviction 20 years ago . ’ |
| 19 | The locomotive is seen here passing Stonebridge , Durham working the 17.29 Heaton carriage sidings in York , with the stock for the York–Cardiff postal service , on 10 June 1988 . |
| 20 | The officer 's optional dark blue cape , with a black velvet collar , and a black cord fastening , seen here hanging on the left breast . |
| 21 | A CENTRE aiming to promote the European Community 's research and technological development programme across Scotland and the north of England was launched in Edinburgh yesterday by the Scottish industry minister , Allan Stewart , seen here taking a well-deserved break during proceedings . |
| 22 | The unit is seen here leaving Plymouth working a shuttle service to Laira depot open day on 7 September 1985 . |
| 23 | The train is seen here leaving Wroxham . |
| 24 | Mike Morley seen here leaving the high Court recorded the interview between Nilsen and a top psychologist at Albany Prison on the Isle of Wight last September . |
| 25 | The Tsar presides over an assembly made up predominantly of landowners , seen here standing at a respectful distance , and leading members of the Church 's hierarchy , seated at the front |
| 26 | Dermot Reeve ( seen here celebrating the dismissal of Andrew Jones in the first one-day international ) made a promising start to his Test career , scoring 59 and taking a wicket with his eighth ball |
| 27 | It 's the brainwave of Julie Spencer who is seen here updating the chart watched by Rona Allison , Tracy Fergusson and Mark McCafferty . |
| 28 | Above right : Mrs. Cecil Norton ( handicap 22 — became the first Lady Rathcreedan in 1916 ) seen here beating Mrs. Winston Churchill 2 and 1 and Ranelagh in 1913 . |
| 29 | Among the first private trolley operators on BR were Rightline Caterers of Rhyl , seen here working 17.40 chester–Rhyl service on a very cold 25 February 1986 , when the well–known instant coffee , common to both private and public sectors , was extremely welcome . |
| 30 | Luthier Matthew Klein is seen here demonstrating the latest in custom guitars made for ZZ Top 's axegrinder , Billy Gibbons . |