Example sentences of "[conj] they [verb] see [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Then I , I er seen fittings in er , in a friend 's house or they 'd seen them in the erm
2 In the past , as we have seen in earlier chapters , teachers have either confined themselves almost entirely to one or the other of the modes ( using terms like ‘ creative drama ’ in opposition to ‘ theatre ’ ) or they have seen them as separate stages in the child 's education .
3 This was purely business , and for all the jolly camaraderie Kate was aware that most of the men she 'd met this evening had grave reservations about her ability to do her job well now that they 'd seen her .
4 ‘ The ones who come back who are n't mutated to the point of monstrosity say that they 've seen it .
5 Members were pleased when constituents said that they had seen them on the box , and only one Member had received complaints that he had not been seen .
6 The point was , however , that Cumberbatch and Bates had named a number of video-nasties that did not in fact exist , and yet the children claimed that they had seen them .
7 That is I think partly the thinking behind this government , that they wish to see us all pay health insurance .
8 But government spokesmen said that they wanted to see it eventually set so as to maintain the level of existing capacity at the end of the century .
9 It 's about the third or fourth ti me that they have seen it — the same is probably true for most of the videos on the camp .
10 Back in the city there were thousand of people doomed , dying and all unnecessarily because here was plenty , here was sufficient for the whole city and possibly the greatest sin that you and I can be guilty of and that the church is generally guilty of , but you know when we talk about the church generally its , its so easy because that 's general , you and I that are the church , not the denomination , not the organization , it you and I , possibly the greatest sin that we can be guilty of is the sin of silence , I 'm not talking now about a rude , belligerent , discourteous , butting hole , button holding of people , I 'm not talking about that , I do n't see any place in gods word for that sort of attitude or that sort of approach but are we still silent , what about with those with whom we have the right , because we 've created a relationship , because they know us and they 've seen us and they 've seen the experiences we 've gone through and they 've seen what god has done in our lives , what about with those people do we wait for others to do it , shifting the responsibility .
11 At least your band 's name and date sheet is on the A&R person 's desk and they have seen it .
12 The Record of Achievement should be available , complete and containing all end of Module Test Papers , all Coursework completed , the signed record sheets of attendance , and records of all practical work , for the Examiners if they wish to see them .
13 She ran into other nearby shops looking for him and asking people if they 'd seen him .
14 He searched everywhere for it , going right through the village , asking people if they 'd seen it .
15 The following day I asked the young women of an all-girls ' school I was visiting if they had seen her , and what they thought .
16 I asked the villagers if they had seen him and Mr Natchet , the postman , said he had met him by the front gate when delivering letters about a month ago .
17 On the other hand , he thought , if they did see them , most of the girls were too tactful to say anything .
18 Though whether they 'll be able to do anything about it if they do see him … ’
19 So I said , well , I have my thing here in Salzburg ; if they want to see it they must make the effort to come here .
20 and erm I went to a youth club and I I was speaking to eight year olds and they 're asking about condoms cos they 've seen them in the street , so it 's obviously they 're wanting to find out about it cos it 's everywhere around them even , does n't matter what age .
21 Half the English and American ladies do n't realize until they 've seen it that it is linked to the Baron , and if we make a feature of that in the advance publicity we can suggest double bookings for consecutive nights .
22 Callaghan had made a forced landing in a field , but they had seen him get out .
23 Yeah I know , but they 've seen them int they ?
24 But they 'd seen him the moment he saw them , so he kept on walking towards them .
25 Sometimes you get hung up on people wanting to know you just because they 've seen you on the telly , and of course that is n't there with other actors .
26 Such as Agnes and Flora , two " unknowns " who sent her a postcard because they had seen her on " telly " and were sorry to hear she was poorly ; eighty-year-old Phoebe who kept them awake one night when she was in a distressed state ; the flower lover who treated the ward as a potting shed taking clippings from the various plants ; the " blether " of women she was invited to join round one of the beds when she was fit enough to take a short walk .
27 There are , of course , civil and legal reasons for this , but it also serves the purpose of confirming to the person that their relative has actually died because they have seen it for themselves , the proof is before them .
28 I would n't be surprised to learn that many people do now smoke only a quarter of their cigarettes on the bed when worried , simply because they have seen it so often in films .
29 It 's hard with family to pull the wool over their eyes emotionally because they have seen you go through all sorts of things when you are growing up . ’
30 And that is n't so long since they 'd seen her
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