Example sentences of "what [pers pn] [verb] see in " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Davies insists : ‘ I 'm very encouraged by what I 've seen in Welsh club rugby this season . |
| 2 | er right erm tt yep that seems to be okay I did n't erm no I was reading this on , this morning just after the clinical lecture and I did n't see anything that , that I thought would be problematic erm you know given , you know , sort of what I 've seen in your coursework so far you seem to have got a fairly good idea of what you can ask and what you can get away with and what sorts of things you think are useful and , and , and stuff like that so erm you know I 'm entirely happy with your judgment as to the content erm you know because it 's part of an ongoing pr project and it 's not just something that you 've , you 've knocked off in half an hour or anything so erm |
| 3 | what I 've seen in the paper today , we 're both gon na join today , er this week , er Council erm , er are looking forward to it , they approve of it bet you bloody County Council will |
| 4 | Do you remember that Saturday I remember sitting on the stairs , Mark , look what I 've seen in your paper ! |
| 5 | Look what I 've seen in the paper Mark ! , ca can we go and have a look ? |
| 6 | I understood what I had seen in the dream when I learned the words " gaberdine " and " mahogany " ; and I was born in the year of the New Look , understood by 1951 and the birth of my sister , that dresses needing twenty yards for a skirt were items as expensive as children — more expensive really , because after 1948 babies came relatively cheap , on tides of free milk and orange juice , but good cloth in any quantity was hard to find for a very long time . |
| 7 | Iii case this book should be read by some fundamentalist searching for straws to prop up his prejudices , let me state categorically that all my experience ( such as it is ) has led me to an unqualified acceptance of evolution by natural selection as a sufficient explanation for what I have seen in the fossil record . |
| 8 | She included in her discontent each miscarriage of her own generosity , but nothing was so bad as what she had seen in the farmyard . |
| 9 | He sighed heavily , and Belinda was about to ask what was wrong — after all , they were still friends , in spite of what she had seen in the garden tonight , and her revelation of feeling should n't dictate this new reticence — when he spoke at last . |
| 10 | Erm it 'll be basically the same shape as what you 've seen in that . |
| 11 | Finally , for keen gardeners there is the opportunity to recreate at home what you have seen in National Trust gardens . |
| 12 | Once you have formulated your idea of what you want to see in the future , then you need to focus on how you can get there . |
| 13 | We would spend the afternoon re-enacting in the parking lot behind the apartment what we had seen in the morning on the screen . |
| 14 | Well so much for the sea surface temperatures of the past , but we 've been looking at our records of the compounds in the sediments even more carefully and what we 've seen in there are molecular fingerprints which do not match those of the marine organisms . |
| 15 | I mean I think that 's really what we 've seen in eastern Europe |
| 16 | Okay I think what we 've seen in American politics in the last twenty , twenty years or so is a , an in is er an increasing trivialization of politics the er the mass media , the so called er piranhas er focus on the daily lives of presidents . |
| 17 | What we seek to see in this blizzard is the spectral shape approaching of what was once called — with a straight face — meaning . |
| 18 | What we have seen in the 1980s is a process by which poverty has been redefined as to do with the ‘ inner city ’ . |
| 19 | If what we have seen in this election is the real world , then the sooner we find a way out of it the better . |
| 20 | SAYS Kinsey : ‘ What we have seen in newspaper editorials and in political speeches over a period of time , is a latching on to the problem of crime and a series of assertions about the so-called welfare-dependent underclass . |
| 21 | But many are alarmed by what they have seen in Britain and America . |
| 22 | Saad 's family rushed to try and have their revenge on the witness who had announced the news like someone possessed , and who cared less about Saad 's death than about convincing the whole community of what he had seen in the hut that burning noonday . |
| 23 | He sent her some of his notes of what he had seen in their walks and frequently let her see his ‘ papers ’ before they were copied out for the editors . |
| 24 | Delaney averted his gaze from her , afraid of what he had seen in her eyes . |
| 25 | He had come to Addis Ababa as correspondent for the Graphic and he later made use of the occasion to parody what he had seen in Black Mischief and other books . |
| 26 | On return from a ten-day visit to the five republics of former Yugoslavia , Dr Hiroshi Nakajima , WHO Director-General , was visibly appalled by what he had seen in Bosnia-Herzegovina particularly the destruction of some 260 hospitals and the gravity of the wounds caused by the high-velocity bullets . |