Example sentences of "[adv] been seen [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The job analysis is a voluntary activity at these schools and has not been seen as another way of pulling the teacher 's leash .
2 Back came all the romance of train travel that had not been seen for fifty years .
3 The 70-year-old has not been seen for four weeks since leaving the Robert Huggins home for the elderly in Acklam .
4 The wide-field/planetary camera has produced its share of dramatic pictures , including detailed ones of a storm on Saturn the like of which has not been seen for 60 years .
5 Sergeant Raymond Mitchell , of Cape Town police , told TODAY : ‘ Sharon had not been seen for 24 hours , and in the current climate in the country , we were anxious for her welfare .
6 Sergeant Raymond Mitchell , of Cape Town police , told TODAY : ‘ Sharon had not been seen for 24 hours , and in the current climate in the country , we were anxious for her welfare .
7 Although it has not been seen for some time , the manuscript may contain a specimen of Mary Leapor 's handwriting .
8 And he had not been seen for some days .
9 The condition , which is relatively common in continental Europe , has not been seen on this scale in the UK since the 1920s .
10 Thomas Hargreaves , 39 , whose parents live at Llangoed , has not been seen since last Thursday , when he set off on a hike through a forest towards a glacier , close to south east Alaskan town of Juneau .
11 Thus a correlation between faecal fat and faecal bile acid excretion has not been seen in all studies .
12 Evidence for tissue specific , copy-dependent , position-independent expression has been shown mainly in cross-species transgenics ; such as , human β-globin ( 14,15,48 ) , CD2 ( 49 ) , α-globin ( 50 ) , and class I HLA-B7 ( 51,52 ) genes as well as for chicken lysozyme ( 53 ) , although absolute correlation between expression , tissue distribution and copy number has not been seen in all cases .
13 This was a significant discovery in that fusion had not been seen in toroidal discharges before .
14 It is something which seems such an ordinary thing to do , and yet the effect of it is something which has not been seen in pictorial art since Giotto .
15 When biologists studying these birds added extra shade to some territories , the birds exhibited something that had not been seen in this species before ; trigamy , males with three mates .
16 The paintings of the Thirties and Forties have not been seen in any sort of proper way and they are quite extraordinary , particularly that last group of interiors which Matisse painted between 1946 and 1948 .
17 Undamped relaxation oscillations had already been seen in such lasers , and at the time of writing there is the exciting prospect that the Lorenz system of equations may soon develop an experimental significance in laser physics to match their theoretical impact .
18 Freight and parcels had always been seen as distinct entities , and these naturally formed two of the new sectors .
19 Predominantly a coastal bird , where it can usually been seen in large flocks from now until spring , in recent years it has spread inland to breed .
20 Peripheral neuropathy has also been seen in some patients with PSS and neuropathy has been implicated in the initial changes in oesophageal motility .
21 Indeed , if I may build on what they have said and sum up my position on the future of the European Community , it is this : in the new Europe that has emerged from the ashes of the second world war and now from the grim shadows of the cold war , new possibilities for peace and prosperity across Europe exist which have probably never before been seen on that continent .
22 ‘ Both the settlers and the natives assured me ’ , wrote Gould , ‘ that they [ the bronzewings ] had suddenly arrived , and that they had never before been seen in that part of the country .
23 Not only have similar events now been seen with smaller isomers , but the mechanism relies on species known to be abundant in the carbon plasma .
24 Hyperpepsinogenaemia A has often been seen in duodenal ulcer , Zollinger-Ellison syndrome , hypertrophic gastraophy , and chronic renal failure .
25 The play 's pleasures are largely connoisseurial ( it has n't been seen for 20 years ) , though one suspects its absence from the stage is a case of understandable neglect .
26 After a while the station returned to normal , Charlotte had n't been seen for some time , and Albert had been killed in World War I so all three participants in the awful tragedy had gone for ever , or had they ?
27 Barbara Allsopp and her husband Alan have n't been seen for three days .
28 I am also sorry to report that early on Sunday morning in a separate incident a young man was found dead in west Belfast in a car which had earlier been seen in suspicious circumstances and pursued by police ; that incident is being investigated by a senior police officer and the Independent Commission for Police Complaints has been asked by the RUC to supervise the inquiry .
29 Lord Scarman referred to violence and disorder ‘ the like of which had not previously been seen in this century in Britain ’ , while one Conservative MP summed up this orthodox reaction in a parliamentary debate ( on 13 April 1981 ) when he spoke of the riots as ‘ something new and sinister in our long national history ’ .
30 Premonition , who had never been seen with any chance in the Derby , won the 1953 St Leger .
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