Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] [adv] seen " in BNC.

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1 The idea of three comes as an abstraction from many sets of three objects : although no-one has ever seen three , children can see three cars , three people , three umbrellas , three miscellaneous objects , and so on , and eventually they will understand the ‘ threeness of three ’ .
2 No-one has ever seen said film ( except David Quantick ) .
3 Consequently , no-one has ever seen the brain of one of those early mammals .
4 In many ways that does tend to be a common occurrence on new shows when nobody has yet seen the type of programme the Producer and Story Editor have in mind . ’
5 ‘ I 'm afraid nobody has ever seen him in church .
6 ‘ Because nobody has ever seen the Dark Ireland , and nobody has ever visited it , ’ he said .
7 Deacon 's structure involves two complementary shapes joined at right angles ; shapes that one has never seen before but one recognises as familiar .
8 ‘ No one has ever seen anything like that before , ’ Dr Saral said .
9 My own view is that scientific theories usually start out by assuming the existence of entities that no one has ever seen or touched — genes , atoms , photons , viruses .
10 Oceanic crust that no one has ever seen before !
11 ( Despite what they may say , everyone DOES believe in invisible things — no one doubts the existence of wind , electricity , love or toothache , even though no one has ever seen any of those things ! )
12 RASA : Drink eaten by a rare Talahari tribe that no one has ever seen or found any evidence to prove that they exist .
13 However the Phoenix Guard never divulge their secrets and no one has ever seen the Chamber of Days and lived .
14 A further danger to avoid is agreeing in advance to disclose a particular medical report , or indeed any other sort of expert 's report , before one has actually seen it .
15 I do not think that anyone has ever seen a state wither away quite as fast as the Soviet state has in recent weeks .
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