Example sentences of "have seen " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any compiler of a catalogue raisonné will have seen and compared all the works listed , or will scruple to state if some work has proved inaccessible . |
| 2 | They nevertheless will have seen some , perhaps all the works included , and can thus comment usefully on the artist 's standing , aims and achievements . |
| 3 | Seamus Mallon , MP of the SDLP may have seen the Hillsborough agreement of 1985 as a step towards a united Ireland , but some of his co-politicians in the party would not share that view . |
| 4 | You must have seen how struck he was with her . |
| 5 | Otherwise you could have seen the garden , although there 's not much to look at at this time of the year . ’ |
| 6 | It could be anticipated that the college would have seen the creation of a continuous stream of books and papers generated by the rich source of material which pours through its gates , but this has hardly been the case . |
| 7 | Had she looked she would indeed have seen many faces peeking from behind twitched curtains , but she was too busy with ‘ copulation ’ , ‘ coition ’ , ‘ clitoris ’ , ‘ testicles ’ and ‘ fuck ’ . |
| 8 | Evolution must surely have seen to it that a good proportion of our thoughts are true of the world , and so in some simple sense the mind must perform computations which record the world and direct our behaviour appropriately . |
| 9 | The American women would n't have seen his picture . |
| 10 | She must have seen many similar noses in Rosenberg 's neighbourhood , but how she felt about the similarity has not been recorded . |
| 11 | As many of you will have seen the Macmillan Nurse Appeal has also been launched as has the Help The Aged Home Security Appeal , and appeals by Oxfam and Guide Dogs for the Blind , so it appears we have made the right decision to delay until January . |
| 12 | If we are discussing a football match or a meal in a restaurant , then at the very least we should all have seen the match or eaten the meal . |
| 13 | Not that she would have seen it as any sacrifice that she had neither husband nor child . |
| 14 | If London had been given time to study these , it would have seen that Smurfit is looking well placed in a world market notoriously prone to cyclical demand . |
| 15 | ‘ He must have seen her standing or walking , a lone pregnant woman , as he went past and decided to pick her up . ’ |
| 16 | More important , buyers with 95 per cent loans who may have seen the price of their property slide in recent months could end up with a debt greater than the value of the property . |
| 17 | Until yesterday , these would have seen Barnes deployed on one flank with Rocastle 's defensive awareness earning him a ninth cap at Waddle 's expense on the other . |
| 18 | Benn would not have seen the joke . |
| 19 | They immediately started a hunt for any witnesses who may have seen the vehicle during its last journey . |
| 20 | ‘ We urgently appeal to anybody who may have seen it during the 48 hours in which it was missing to contact us . ’ |
| 21 | We have these anatomical dolls , but anyway , you should have seen what that [ name of 4-year-old girl ] went through . |
| 22 | Here he could have seen out the war , but he , and Reg Wallace , another RAF evader , ‘ escaped ’ into France and joined the Maquis . |
| 23 | Films like dreams come and go and are soon forgotten , yet King Kong , which I must have seen in 1933 , or early 1934 , with its scenes of adventure in a fabled land , was the one to overwhelm my mind and stay with me to the present day . |
| 24 | I must have seen De Mille 's Cleopatra a dozen times . |
| 25 | As David ate popcorn , he did not see Snow White , and we know that Donna watched Mary Poppins , so Helen and David must have seen Fantasia . |
| 26 | Mary Poppins was not supported by Bugs Bunny , so Donna must have seen Donald Duck leaving Bugs Bunny as the cartoon screened with Snow White . |
| 27 | It was long enough to need a semaphore to signal from one end to the other , dark enough so you would never have seen the flags , and so narrow we had to squeeze past the single bed by the door to reach the open land before the next one . |
| 28 | There they will have seen the steepest acceleration graph we have ever plotted , with it 0–100mph time of only 14secs and an elapsed time for the standing quarter-mile of 13.9secs . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Some idiot might have seen a well-dressed elderly gent near the railway line and then you could have been questioned . ’ |
| 30 | It is typical of Lewis 's later self that he should have seen no virtue at all in Tillyard 's approach , and that furthermore he should have labelled it ‘ heresy ’ . |