Example sentences of "have [adv] seen [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The world has not seen more than once or twice in all the course of history a literature which has exercised such prodigious influence over the minds of men , over every cast and shade of intellect , as that which emanated from Rousseau between 1749 and 1762 . |
2 | And to lead the horse we need to go somewhere ; perhaps around the house , across the lawn , over the concrete path , under the clothesline with flapping socks , past the dogs , and in to an environment of strange things the horse has not seen before . |
3 | Stocky , adaptable and full of vim , Mark has all the hallmarks of the bona fide allrounder , wielding a stubborn blade in addition to the accurate seam-up that has already seen more than one class act tumble before a shrewdly concealed slower ball . |
4 | Oceanic crust that no one has ever seen before ! |
5 | Nobody … nowhere … has ever seen so many Swindon fans before … and the Town players hearts must have thumping with pride as they emerged from the tunnel to be deafened by Wembley 's Wiltshire roar … |
6 | He told Unigram.X that the Novell takeover gives these companies ‘ a more logical and fundamental opportunity to line up more , ’ hinting that it may foster ‘ things the market has n't seen yet . ’ |
7 | Which Roger has n't seen yet |
8 | The teenager gets older , encounters some nicer , more controlled , more kindly people than he or she ever found at home — most people behave worst in their own homes — and with any luck comes to understand , yes , there is an aspiration or so floating around out there , and , if he , she , has n't seen too many horror movies , been too beaten up in body and mind , regains a little faith in a world at least potentially redeemable . |
9 | As I say the method has got to recognize things it has n't seen before . |
10 | As she looks in its direction , she sees in a way she has never seen before : |
11 | If , meanwhile , another blackbird saw a species it has never seen before , it would rapidly associate this species with the mobbing calls made by its fellows . |
12 | He has a gun trained on Keith and a large , nervous man Mark has never seen before . |
13 | A spokesman for Red Adair said that : " this is absolutely the worst-case scenario of what the Iraqis could do — it 's something the world has never seen before " . |
14 | At his funeral she is surprised by the appearance of three Americans whom she has never seen before . |
15 | He began to talk to the Colonel with animation I 'd not seen before about hunting deer from helicopters in the South Island . |
16 | Legend has it that , during the obligatory pre-signing wine and dine sesh , The ‘ Weed boys insisted they share the food , as there was more on one plate than they 'd ever seen before . |
17 | It was so far outside anything he 'd ever seen before that his mind was n't letting him worry about it . |
18 | He 'd probably seen enough anyway . |
19 | She 'd never seen so much silverware , and all laid out for one person . |
20 | I 'd never seen so many shots go in so many directions all at the one time . |
21 | I 'd never seen so many barrows . |
22 | And then we got to school and it was all big and confusing and there was all these boys I 'd never seen before , all with their parents and some of the kids were weird-looking with funny eyes . |
23 | He looked along this end of Mrs Wright 's house that he 'd never seen before . |
24 | San Francisco dealer John Berggruen sold twelve works in this category , all by younger artists , and New York dealer Nancy Hoffman , calling this year 's fair ‘ the best yet ’ , sold ten works by contemporary artists , including three to people she 'd never seen before . |
25 | Mr Wopsle and Joe were sitting with a stranger , a man I 'd never seen before . |
26 | A chauffeur , someone she 'd never seen before , brought the car to the front door . |
27 | And er they drew their truncheons , that I 'd never seen before , policemen with truncheons , er and they started to run and everybody else started to run , and I forgot there was a puppy dog , this puppy dog it it chased it chased towards the er p policemen , and started er barking and d and carrying on , and one of the policemen did no more than thump it straight across the top of the head with a with a truncheon , and er and that was the end of the puppy . |
28 | As Donna climbed the stairs slowly she looked around at the dozens of people entering and leaving the building , wondering how the hell she was supposed to find someone she 'd never seen before . |
29 | ‘ Foreign ’ just meant that the car was a large luxury saloon of a kind she 'd never seen before . |
30 | They drove me back to the Ministry , where I was questioned by an officer I 'd never seen before , a colonel . |