Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] seen [pers pn] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd seen them in the shops marked down , as a Christmas offer , to around nine hundred quid . |
| 2 | I 'd seen him in the Feathers , surly in his own corner of the Snug , not liked by , not liking , the other villagers . |
| 3 | I told him that I 'd seen her in the company of a minder I did n't like the look of and that I 'd followed them to Woolwich . |
| 4 | It was the first time I had seen her in a pale colour — a light grey dress which made her seem shadowy . |
| 5 | I thought I had seen it in a Met report , some time back . |
| 6 | I 've seen him in a proper leather jacket . |
| 7 | He 's got a week 's growth of beard which seems to be permanent , judging from the times I 've seen him in the past . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've seen them in the fashion magazines and I must say , they sure are special . |
| 9 | That shop , I do n't know what the name of that shop is , but I 've seen them in the window lately |
| 10 | I du n no , I du n no who she 's going out with , but I 've seen her , I 've seen her in the car in the morning when I , like this morning I was walking in , she was in the car just getting the old , but I do n't know if he works here or not , she 's got to be going out with somebody . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've seen you in a toga . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | yeah , I 've seen it in the last day or two |
| 14 | I was not so much gratified with the interior of the country as I had anticipated but the people tell me I have seen it in an unfavorable season , in consequence of no rain having fallen for 3 months . |
| 15 | I have seen you in the House , and though we have n't met , I have taken rather a fancy to you , and would like if I can to help your career . |
| 16 | Oh fine , yet Jo was just saying on the phone there that she 'd seen him in a catalogue . |
| 17 | Lucy reckoned that , for the man in charge , he had some staggeringly dull tasks to handle ; she 'd seen him in the stockroom once , counting every bottle in every crate of tonic water . |
| 18 | It was a look she recognised instantly , although it was the first time she 'd seen it in the flesh . |
| 19 | But we 've also had an artist from the Art Week event , which the Rainforest Festival overlaps with going into a chosen school , with a member of Friends of the Earth , we give them a talk about rainforest , and they do the , I do n't know if you 've seen them in the buses , the sort of advertising slots , we 've got 80 of those slots on the buses throughout the rainforest festival , and the children are actually drawing pictures for them . |
| 20 | ‘ But now you 've seen it in an art gallery , do you think it is art ? ’ , someone else asked . |
| 21 | You 've seen it in the corner of the office . |
| 22 | Rachaela thought of the day she had seen her in the snow , the day Emma had bowed out from their lives with urgent smiles . |
| 23 | She had seen him in the little town so immersed in looking up at the old buildings , that he ran into a lamppost . |
| 24 | Four weeks later she had seen him in the cinema queue with another girl , and had perceived that her day was over ; in between , she had known disorientation and obsession , diagnosed her trouble , and felt exhilarated . |
| 25 | She had recognised him instantly , though she had seen him in the flesh only once before and that had been across a crowded ballroom . |
| 26 | Because he had faith in her — she had seen it in the colours he painted her . |
| 27 | Her limbs were graceful , her whole body proportioned like that of a young goddess ; as for her breasts , an infatuated young man who had seen her in a small part at Robert 's Shield Theatre wrote her a letter quoting the Song of Solomon at length : Asshe threatened to horsewhip him . |
| 28 | But I like to think the neighbours , the ten just persons , men and women both , who have seen you in the shops , who have watched you cross a road , who understand your body language , will make the right decision . |
| 29 | You have seen him in the space of one half-hour |
| 30 | Well only because we 'd seen it in the shop |