Example sentences of "[subord] i have see " in BNC.
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| 1 | I waded out , concentrating on casting towards the weeds , where I had seen a good fish rise , when a glint of white under the water caught my eye . |
| 2 | Having reached the centre of the town , I hobbled back to the north of it , where I had seen vehicles waiting for the filling station to open . |
| 3 | I was surging down Sunset Boulevard : purely on impulse I hung a left near Scheldt 's , where I 've seen these sweet little black chicks parading in tiny pastel running-shorts … |
| 4 | I knew of the Knowlton Circles in Dorset but I had never seen them , although I had seen an air photograph . |
| 5 | The houses looked completely different from those in Trieste , most of which were grey and severe , and although I had seen picture postcards of Venice nothing could have prepared me for what I now saw for the first time from the steps of the railway station . |
| 6 | Although I had seen you , Frankenstein , for only a few moments , I knew that I belonged to you . |
| 7 | ‘ Although I had seen a few people through Plump Partners — some of whom are still great friends — romance never really blossomed for me . |
| 8 | By this I mean that the bait is only fished on the outward journey , the retrieve being of such a speed to bounce the bait across the surface and although I 've seen pike strike at these surface poppers , it 's a very rare occasion . |
| 9 | I could hardly remember having muffins before , although I 'd seen the muffin man in his white apron , a towel over his arm and a tray of muffins every Sunday afternoon . |
| 10 | They must have come out of a back entrance to the flats and they were intent on avoiding somebody , although I 'd seen nothing suspicious when I 'd cruised down Seymour Place . |
| 11 | Provided you have a fair left hand reach it 's possible to play this without a capo , although I have seen many people play it either with one at the 2nd fret , or without one by transposing the part down to E … |
| 12 | ‘ No , not Rhoda Brocklebank , although I have seen her , in fact she has helped . |
| 13 | He was buoyant today , but also edgy and more authoritative than I 'd seen him for ages , when mostly he 'd been gloomy and sulky . |
| 14 | He looked happier than I had seen him for weeks and there was colour in his cheeks . |
| 15 | ‘ Nicola was happier than I had seen her for months , ’ he said . |
| 16 | With the town being so flat , there were more bicycles than I 've seen anywhere else except Holland . |
| 17 | Although not directly connected to the constitutional difficulties being experienced by Canada , McKenna acknowledged the indirect connection when , speaking of the growing co-operation between the four provinces , he admitted that he had " seen more co-operation during the last six months than I 've seen in the last five years that I 've been Premier " . |
| 18 | The big fella is more keyed up than I 've seen him for a long time and he is channelling all his energies into one final world cup fling . |
| 19 | This , as he writes about the brevity of human life , he is moved to exclaim , ‘ So I have seen a rose newly sprung from the clefts of its hood , and at first it was fair as the morning and full with the dew of heaven as a lamb 's fleece ’ , and he continues to describe its life until ‘ it bowed the head and broke its stalk and at night having lost some of its leaves , and all its beauty , it fell into the portion of weeds and outworn faces ’ . |
| 20 | Once I had seen a rabbit snare fixed between the palings of a fence , and now my mind 's eye saw a rabbit hopping slowly towards this remembered snare as if hypnotized , and the rabbit was me . |
| 21 | It looked a scrappy goal , but slightly better once I had seen what really happened on the telly . |
| 22 | " Once I 'd seen her , " Stephen said , " I had to report it . " |
| 23 | Once I 'd seen them , I realized I had to get to her before they did . ’ |
| 24 | Once I 'd seen the recording of the race I knew , although perhaps I did n't want to admit it straight away . ’ |
| 25 | It 'll only , it 'll be over on , over on Saturday , I 'll have , once I 've seen Pauline , I 'm gon na , I 'm gon na get , get in touch with her on Saturday then I 'll get my geography project done , I ca n't do anything until I 've got this , bloody project out the way , can I ? |
| 26 | 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 ! |
| 27 | Even in disguise I knew her at once , for a truly sensual woman can not disguise herself from my perceptions once I have seen her . ’ |
| 28 | Dad poked his head round the door to see what was going on and to ask if I 'd seen Mum . |
| 29 | Milford said : ‘ If I 'd seen whose hand it was , I would have sent him off . ’ |
| 30 | is much more of a go down in colour , erm so I think probably if I 'd seen her , er prints I maybe I would of approached this erm differently , erm it gave me a very immense voice about crowds , erm , very , very different from the front of the picture apart from the alarm registered in the eyes of the , of the old woman erm , this is called Even Paradise Has Its End , sorry Even Paradise Has Its Price , sorry Ours in the night laying between sleep and arousal held in balance , fragile as dust on a scale , night spirit 's sit easy , in no hurry , even paradise has its price , would you like me to read that one again ? |