Example sentences of "a [noun sg] he have [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nina came in soon after , flapping her arms like pterodactyl wings , and pounced on a girl he had never seen before . |
| 2 | To be thinking of marriage , at this age , to a girl he had never seen , who might be ugly , stupid and inert , where he was handsome , intelligent and almost excessively alive ! |
| 3 | In this city where everything is possible , and he cuts such a figure in his light suit and striped silk tie , and is 32 and full of self-confidence , and can walk up to a girl he has never seen before and with a disarming smile ask her when lighting-up time is — how can he be wearing a maroon crew-necked sweater , and cavalry twill trousers with turnups , and be 22 , and find himself running after a girl and being told that she may or may not see him tomorrow ? |
| 4 | On transferring his official residence from Burgos to Madrid , in October , Franco " toured the Sierra de Guadarrama , looking for a place he had already seen during the war " in which he planned to locate his war memorial . |
| 5 | And then , with terror that was not his own , he was alive again , in the sweet blackness , and Mouse clung desperately , only to be wrenched back to the red deathly peace , hearing an endless scream as a woman he had never seen died , died endlessly and now . |
| 6 | This discovery begins a love affair with a woman he has never seen . |
| 7 | Some days he would follow a man , a man he 'd just seen in the street , for minutes or for hours , thinking he would go up to him and ask him if he knew the way . |
| 8 | Bob , arriving at the office before Dyson one morning , found a man he had never seen before working at poor old Eddy 's desk . |
| 9 | His eyes moved on to a chest of drawers , two chairs and a bed he had never seen before . |
| 10 | His face was so dark and wizened that he reminded Corbett of a monkey he had once seen in the royal menagerie in the Tower of London . |
| 11 | For a year he had neither seen her nor permitted her name to be spoken in his hearing . |
| 12 | The signalman in his isolated box tells the narrator of an apparition he has now seen three times . |
| 13 | Ellen was looking at him with an expression he had never seen before . |