Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [be] see [conj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ That was seventeen years ago and she has n't as far as I know been seen or heard of since ; surely that adds up to a disappearance ?
2 And that got me into the last three so I had to do it all again at the Barbican which I think was to see if I could fill that theatre with enough presence and vocal range .
3 Much of this work , such as his theory of social forms , which has been seen as one of the foundations of the discipline of sociology , will be ignored .
4 ‘ In so doing , he employed loose , inappropriate and , in places , inaccurate language which conveyed a message which has been seen as deeply offensive , ’ he continued .
5 The budget was smaller , however , than the 7,700 million ECU which the Commission had originally proposed , but which had been seen as excessive by the UK , Spain and the Netherlands .
6 The development of LTP appears to proceed through at least two ( possibly three ) phases , with a brief initiation period followed by a longer-term maintenance phase , which have been seen as analogous to the transitions between short- and long-term memory .
7 The list of changes in modern capitalism which have been seen as fundamentally questioning the original Marxist theory are too numerous to mention in detail , so we will confine ourselves to the major changes which have fuelled debate amongst Marxists .
8 Of the four Orientals themselves , not one had been seen or accounted for .
9 Adolf Hitler 's ruthless occupation policy across Europe and the discovery of the concentration camps ensured that Germans were loathed and hated and the destruction they suffered was seen as deserved .
10 Never , The Smiths now make Duran Duran , Nik Kershaw or Michael Jackson look years out of date so how could they have been seen as old fashioned at the start ?
11 As they approached the castle of Ballingolin , a figure on the south tower raised a hand to indicate to them that they had been seen and recognized .
12 For Sumner , law embodies the appearance of reality produced by social relations , so that , for example , an employment contract appears as a consensual contract between equals ( a point also made by Hunt ) , but it also embodies those appearances as they have been seen and interpreted by classes and groups who make laws .
13 In the past he has been seen as too similar to form a partnership with Arsenal 's Tony Adams , but he said : ‘ I see no reason why we can not play together . ’
14 These exceptional cases apart ( and it must be recalled that they are not really examples of the situation under discussion ) , it has been seen that there is no good ground for arguing that the doctor breaches his duty to his patient when respecting the patient 's wishes to be left to die .
15 So far it has been seen that a manager may help the advisers cope with pressure by encouraging social policy work in order to remove persistent client problems ; by training directed at problem management or interview management or by assigning a support role to a member of the team .
16 It has been seen that singularities inevitably occur in the solutions describing the interaction region of colliding plane waves .
17 For colliding plane waves with aligned linear polarization , it has been seen that the main field equation ( 10.2 ) is linear .
18 It has been seen that the modern justification for conferring broad discretionary power upon both corporate managers and administrative agencies is their special expertise .
19 It has been seen that French wartime planners believed that France could gain from European economic co-operation .
20 It has been seen that academic institutions have to abide by procedural fairness when applying disciplinary measures , as do trade unions , and it has now been held that prison Visitors and governors exercising their disciplinary functions are subject to certiorari for breach of natural justice .
21 But it has been seen that Picasso was also attracted to tribal sculpture because he admired its conceptual quality .
22 It has been seen that for an offence to be committed under section 14 two things need to be present at the same time .
23 It has been seen that there are a number of criminal offences relating to advertising .
24 However , it has been seen that in a very short time , the Commissioner 's powers were extended to cover the private rights of members to enforce union rules-to sue for breach of contract-including individual complaints concerning discipline and expulsion .
25 It has been seen that the to preceding the infinitive is the sign that the event expressed by means of the infinitive is represented as posteriorized in time with respect to some point of reference .
26 It has been seen that the bare infinitive is used whenever the two events are represented as coinciding in time , either as two actualities ( after full verbs and auxiliary do ) or as two potentialities ( after the modal auxiliaries ) .
27 It has been seen that the impression of " subsequent actualization " arising here results from intercepting the movement signified by to at its final instant , at the point where the infinitive event is actualized .
28 In cases of personal injury it has been seen that the courts generally take a broad view of the question of kind of damage and also of the degree of foreseeability necessary .
29 It has been seen that many of the current schemes entail a break at 16+ This raises questions about the remaining 11–16 schools .
30 Nothing like it has been seen since — well , since the Nanking Cargo was unloaded at Christie 's in April 1986 .
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