Example sentences of "[vb base] seen a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You 've seen a possible future , stretching out from this evening . |
| 3 | I 'm pleased to say that in the course of the last six months we 've seen a strong recovery in profits . |
| 4 | And I think we 've seen a good number of those erm from the Telegraph , the Mail and the Express , going to the Times . |
| 5 | But then , of course , in the last year we 've seen a great deal of each other . |
| 6 | What we 've done , won one of the points I think that is worth er making perhaps is that on er over the last few years we 've seen a complete change in world export philosophy where not only are the Russians exporting all over the place but clearly er there are a number of western aircraft in different parts of the world and therefore what we have also done is to , in comparing er our aircraft against other western ones , we 've also looked at them as potential threats because it 's possible that er erm western aircraft in certain hands could end up being used against us so we have also compared those . |
| 7 | As our heroes trooped dejectedly from the field , commentator Alan Parry said : ‘ We 've seen a sad , sad night in English football history . ’ |
| 8 | I 've seen a dead man , a man who killed himself , and he looked terrible . |
| 9 | Since the word got out on Prehistoric I 've seen a whole bunch of scripts . |
| 10 | And even before the pit closure programme started with the increased competition that was taking place inside the mines , the increased productivity erm we 've seen a steady rise in the number of back accidents , erm you know spinal erm related accidents . |
| 11 | ‘ We 've seen a big rise in unfurnished lettings over the past few months , ’ she says . |
| 12 | You 've seen a big crane have you ? |
| 13 | ‘ I 've seen a few already ’ |
| 14 | But I 've seen a few of them on the slippery slope — the Shiny Set , the stars , the Washington |
| 15 | 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 . ’ |
| 16 | We 've seen a few encouraging signs in the past month or two — Bellamy addressing the Confederation of British Industry , for instance , and Michael Heseltine , Secretary of State for the Environment , daring to finance an energy -efficiency campaign . |
| 17 | I 'm sure it 's in Pauline 's garden because I 've seen a few times . |
| 18 | As a result we have seen a sharp fall in the numbers who sleep rough on our streets . |
| 19 | These past few years have seen a sharp decline in morality . |
| 20 | I have seen a great many sights , you know . |
| 21 | 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 ’ . |
| 22 | Recent years have seen a great expansion in the number of librarians working in educational institutions and specializing in educational librarianship ; in Britain this was a later development than in the USA , but none the less the libraries of almost all colleges of education , further education and technology are now run by chartered librarians , and some five hundred or more librarians are also found in secondary schools . |
| 23 | The years between 1973 , when Guinness first established a presence in Indonesia , and today have seen a long but seemingly inexorable growth in the Guinness brand . |
| 24 | However , forums such as ComputerWorld have seen a small firestorm of user complaints in their pages over the proposed return to an Ultrix migration path . |
| 25 | We have seen a definite increase in sales . ’ |
| 26 | In the Bellsdyke unit , the last four years have seen a successful and busy day hospital open in a former town centre house , a community health centre ( providing continuing care as well as acute and day hospital ) , warden supervised flats , supported housing projects and addiction outreach teams established . |
| 27 | Just as we are on the way out of the desert , it would be plain daft to turn back because someone thinks they have seen a hazy mirage on the horizon . ’ |
| 28 | 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 ! |
| 29 | Recent years have seen a developing concern with individualism and the resulting difficulties surrounding working class political organisation . |
| 30 | erm we have seen a gradual recovery in the last ten days . |