Example sentences of "i have seen a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd seen a 100 franc note on the mantelpiece at old Ma Scamp 's place . |
| 2 | In the past I 'd seen a fair bit of Lloyd . |
| 3 | During the review I had been to Switzerland where I had seen a compulsory occupational scheme successfully in operation . |
| 4 | While Stok was talking I had seen a familiar figure enter the door . |
| 5 | And they started that and they were sent out to this big villa and er that was the first time I had seen a continental headboard and er we could n't understand what it was you know . |
| 6 | It was a movement I had seen a hundred times on television , but never before in real life . |
| 7 | I waded out , concentrating on casting towards the weeds , where I had seen a good fish rise , when a glint of white under the water caught my eye . |
| 8 | I told her that once , going into church , I had seen a kind young priest christening a very nice baby . |
| 9 | Just in front of me I had seen a large shell-crater , an old one . |
| 10 | The last time I had seen a white rose had been in that filthy room in the Tower . |
| 11 | I realized I had seen a few of these same processions on my way north through eastern Czechoslovakia , in Ovitkov and in Ostrava . |
| 12 | ‘ Although I had seen a few people through Plump Partners — some of whom are still great friends — romance never really blossomed for me . |
| 13 | And Ipswich team manager Mick McGiven , Monkou 's former coach at Stamford Bridge , said : ‘ I do n't think I 've seen a better marking job on Chris . ’ |
| 14 | Since the word got out on Prehistoric I 've seen a whole bunch of scripts . |
| 15 | I 've seen a dead man , a man who killed himself , and he looked terrible . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've seen a few already ’ |
| 17 | But I 've seen a few of them on the slippery slope — the Shiny Set , the stars , the Washington |
| 18 | After Tomkins had served the second glass , Robins looked at me almost quizzically , and said , ‘ I 've seen a few doctors come and go in the islands , but you do n't seem to fit into the usual pattern . ’ |
| 19 | I 'm sure it 's in Pauline 's garden because I 've seen a few times . |
| 20 | More than once I have seen a hapless opponent reaching down to scoop a front kick that never comes , and getting caught on the undefended side of the head ! |
| 21 | Blanks were also stocked and I have seen a printed example to Shrewsbury . |
| 22 | I have seen a great many sights , you know . |
| 23 | I 'm a Catholic parent and I have seen a great deal of correspondence and adverse publicity in the local and Catholic press about this new Religious Education programme ‘ Here I Am ’ . |
| 24 | In the 27 years I have worked at the airport , sixteen of those in the fire service , I have seen a huge increase in the number of flights . |
| 25 | ‘ I have seen a green car , ’ he said . |
| 26 | IT 'S a long time since I have seen a finer performance than Tom Courtenay is giving at the Traverse . |
| 27 | ‘ I have seen a few , you know , ha ! ha ! but yes , that would be excellent . |
| 28 | I have seen a few salmon in my time and caught a few too but this thing was not like a salmon at all . |
| 29 | There are mallards , teals , of which I have seen a few recently in the Camel estuary , always an abundance of moorhens and coots , and here and there the odd tern . |
| 30 | ‘ I have seen a few busy streets in my life , ’ Shae said quietly , sure she was being baited , but refusing to let herself rise to it . |