Example sentences of "that they [verb] [adv] seen " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This is like something that they 've never seen . |
| 2 | The ladies and gentlemen went slowly out of the room , some protesting quietly that they had not seen enough of their dear relation . |
| 3 | Carrie asked them anxiously , and they only said that they had not seen him without saying how ridiculous the question was . |
| 4 | I have just met some colleagues in the House — and I do not dare to name the Opposition Members — who asked me questions about the amendment because there were points that they could not understand or that they had not seen before . |
| 5 | It had got rid of this , the old order and new power relations had been established and so it should n't be regarded so much as an economic failure but as a profound political and social reform , which is an important step towards the Party 's ultimate aim of communism , and going back to the beginning of my paper that how that they had always seen industrialization as a means to an end and that how that socialism and ultimately communism could only be achieved through stages and so that , although it was an economic failure , it was a sort of a social |
| 6 | And he commanded and requested the Christians that they should show great honour to the Moors , and respect them , and greet them when they met : and the Moors thanked the Cid greatly for the honour which the Christians did them , saying that they had never seen so good a man , nor one so honourable , nor one who had his people under such obedience . |
| 7 | All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen . |
| 8 | With cries of delight , the ladies of the theatre gathered round Hari , exclaiming loudly that they had never seen anything so pretty . |
| 9 | 17.33 With regard to spelling , the aim should be that by the end of compulsory schooling pupils should be able to spell confidently most of the words they are likely to need to use frequently in their writing ; to recognise those aspects of English spelling that are systematic ; to make a sensible attempt to spell words that they have not seen before ; to check their work for misspellings and to use a dictionary appropriately . |
| 10 | Defendants are often very keen to say that they will not pay for a disbursement in respect of a report that they have not seen . |
| 11 | This probably explains why little children favour tall animals , that they have never seen in reality , to animals that slither and scuffle across the ground . |