Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb past] [adv] seen [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The general opinion was yes , but certain it was that no-one had ever seen her . |
| 2 | ‘ That I 'd never seen her from that day to this , of course . |
| 3 | " I told her , " said Mrs Maugham , handing her daughter a plastic butter dish , " that I 'd never seen it . " |
| 4 | Except that I had n't seen him since he lay on his camp-bed and watched me sleeping naked with his beloved wife , the woman I 'd always characterized to him as ‘ sister ’ . |
| 5 | to you on the phone that I had not seen the job and that I said yes alright knowing I had n't seen the job , also that you knew that I had n't seen it and if I did n't agree with it , then I was gon na change it , and I 've changed it ! |
| 6 | However , shortly before the List 's publication , I received a visit from Harold Evans , then the editor of the Sunday Times , who came to breakfast and rather slyly asked if I had seen it ; to which I replied that I had not seen it and knew nothing of its contents . |
| 7 | The fact is that I had never seen it , or known what I was seeing , until that day : … |
| 8 | But she pretended to herself that she had not seen it , or that she had misinterpreted it . |
| 9 | He had even imagined that she mocked him with her smile , though he could not be certain that she had actually seen him there . |
| 10 | Rose realized with a shock that she had never seen him handle a book before , and watched him curiously . |
| 11 | She insisted that she had never seen it at the design stage . |
| 12 | It was only towards herself that she 'd ever seen him act meanly . |
| 13 | Carrie asked them anxiously , and they only said that they had not seen him without saying how ridiculous the question was . |
| 14 | But she , watching him , was surprised that he had n't seen it for himself . |
| 15 | He felt strangely afraid and tried to pretend that he had not seen him , but Basil hurried after him . |
| 16 | Though Old Red had looked at me so keenly , I would be prepared to swear on oath that he had not seen me at all . |
| 17 | So I knew immediately that he had never seen her . |
| 18 | He called the interpreter , who gave no sign that he had ever seen me before , and began asking me questions . |