Example sentences of "seen a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Here we are , ’ gushed the presenter of Gardeners ' World , ‘ we 're in my very favourite corner of the estate now , with its magnificent , sweeping views down to the river.just look at this superb example of Metasequoiaglyptostroboides , or Dawn Redwood to give it its more familiar name , I do n't think I 've ever seen a better specimen anywhere . |
| 2 | 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 . ’ |
| 3 | The citizens of Kettering had never seen a better ring , In fact no better pair of 'em " Take care of " me ! " they cried . |
| 4 | Paige could only admit that she had never seen a better male specimen . |
| 5 | Did er , Tom like the I 've never seen a better one th have you ? |
| 6 | I 've never seen a blacker car in my life ! |
| 7 | As Donald J. Olsen has written : ‘ With the possible exception of Canada , Britain has seen a closer relationship between railways and hotels than any other country . ’ |
| 8 | Hewlett , predictably , has ‘ never seen a worse church ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've not seen a worse sea this year . |
| 10 | He had lived outwith Scotland for only 5 years but during that time he had travelled further by land and had seen a greater number of interesting places than most people do in a lifetime . |
| 11 | The longer term has seen a greater willingness on the part of the judiciary to challenge the exercise by Ministers and civil servants of their discretionary powers . |
| 12 | We have n't seen a lovelier setting for golf and it is , by general acclaim , perhaps the best conditioned course in either county . |
| 13 | I have rarely seen a faster disappearance . |
| 14 | The regions of the north have seen a faster deindustrialization in these terms than have the regions of the south . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've never seen a quicker boy . |
| 16 | Oliver had never seen a dirtier or more miserable place . |
| 17 | Never have I seen a happier set of fellows , and with an equal share of luck we shall not be defeated on Saturday . ’ |
| 18 | IT 'S a long time since I have seen a finer performance than Tom Courtenay is giving at the Traverse . |