Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [adv] see " in BNC.

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1 In Asia native peoples had also seen the European powers defeated , in 1941–2 , by an Asian power , Japan .
2 The previous 12 months had therefore seen unprecedented contraction of plague-like proportions .
3 ‘ Middlesbrough fans have not seen the best of me because of the nightmare run of injuries .
4 Payton is conscious of the fact fans have not seen the best of him since his debut injury against Bristol City in November .
5 ‘ The fans have n't seen much of him but what they 've seen they have liked , ’ said Keegan .
6 But Thistle fans have n't seen a Saturday goal this year , though there was little complaint at the weekend .
7 I mean , my legs have rarely seen a Bic razor you know , I 'm gon na wear a pair of shorts in the summer , I might shave 'em , but I
8 Second , the American parties have always seen their primary job as winning elections , and not as governing .
9 Despite a formal assertion of understanding the actions of human beings in the terms of those human beings themselves and , either explicitly or implicitly , an associated recognition of the capacity of collective social actors for changing the world , these authors have often seen the imperatives of the production process and capital 's organization of it as absolutely overweening .
10 first question erm because erm the animals have n't seen a human before because erm they find certain places and neither buildings coming out from cities .
11 The past six months have also seen a flurry of administrative guidance , including arbitrary changes in accounting rules designed to prevent institutions from selling shares at a loss or even recognising their diminished value in their books .
12 The last nine months have also seen continuing development in the National Certificate and in our advanced courses provision .
13 The plaintiffs claimed that the exhaust pipes made by the defendants infringed the copyright in the original drawings of the exhaust systems , although the defendants had not seen the drawings .
14 The blacks had just seen a film , ‘ Mississippi Burning ’ , in which Klansmen beat a black child to death .
15 ‘ There was a problem at the airport because the immigration chaps had never seen Albanian passports .
16 On the other hand , not all geographical areas have yet seen the same changes .
17 Big companies have long seen the advantages of training by computer but have thought technology immature .
18 He points out that the pencils are notoriously difficult to get , and says the simple fact is that the judges have not seen sufficient innovation .
19 Not everyone here is committed , but the majority are(I 've also seen a member of staff put his papers in .
20 Some Christians have mistakenly seen Jesus ' teaching in the Sermon on the Mount as a rejection of the Jewish law in favour of his new law of love .
21 At Leeds youth courts — the second busiest in the country — youth justice workers have also seen the number of appearances double since the introduction of the Criminal Justice Act .
22 Relief workers have never seen anything like it .
23 The intervening years have not seen any revision , but this is not to say that it is not both necessary and desirable .
24 Recent years have also seen increasing recognition of the key role performed by the groupworker in social care ( Ploeg , 1986 ; Hellinckx and Munter , 1990 ) .
25 The last few years have also seen the re-emergence of political elements within Mozambique who favour these developments and as of 1990 , Frelimo ceased to be the sole political party .
26 Recent years have also seen a swing away from the traditional ‘ family ’ household .
27 The past two years have only seen the start of the process , and in terms of M4 the process has not been started at all .
28 Some places have even seen the publicity over new fees attracting extra visitors .
29 French banks have also seen their bad debts rise swiftly .
30 It is more than likely that Cis had never seen her young brother/son act in any formal sense at this time .
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