Example sentences of "but as [pron] have seen " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as we 've seen , not being linguistic does n't make Pooh 's bees any less useful as a sign . |
| 2 | But as we have seen , he was extremely careful to avoid public association with the generally unpopular pogrom-type anti-Semitic outrages . |
| 3 | To no other , to no less divine a source can I trace the movement ’ , but as we have seen , other speakers , like Joseph Parker , were more perceptive while the 1897 National Council president admitted that ‘ perhaps it can scarcely be denied that in some of our earliest Nonconformist Councils … at first the inspiration was to a large extent political ’ . |
| 4 | But as we have seen , he referred to the Duddon valley as ‘ the darling of my heart ’ — he says in the Guide that Mr. West ‘ contented himself by speaking of the scenery of easy access from the public roads , for he has entirely omitted the vast and romantic wilds which lie between the sea and the chain of lofty mountains , beginning at Coniston and ending at Lows Water — who shall traverse Seathwaite , Eskdale Wastdale , Ennerdale and Ennersaledale , and not be ready to acknowledge that the Western side of his tour , though probably less beautiful , is infinitely more magnificent than the Eastern side ? ’ |
| 5 | But as we have seen , Bukharin argued that such a method was quite wrong , since it presupposed that the two sectors were wholly antagonistic , whereas they formed a contradictory unity , a living totality . |
| 6 | But as we have seen , this is at the very heart of the problem of the survival of free institutions , because if this policy is pursued it would be impossible to stop the drift to totalitarianism . |
| 7 | These enormous questions beset us all at various stages of life , but as we have seen they can be particularly problematical for older people . |
| 8 | Thus a crack two microns deep has twice the surface energy of a crack one micron deep but as we have seen it releases four times as much strain energy . |
| 9 | But as we have seen , it is very likely that the potentiated response is maintained in part by presynaptic mechanisms . |
| 10 | But as we have seen , the law in some cases allows anyone with a genuine interest to make an application for judicial review , and it may take such persons a considerable time to find out about the decision they want to challenge . |
| 11 | The government did not accept fully these recommendations but as we have seen they gave councillors the choice between claiming an attendance allowance or financial loss allowance . |
| 12 | Edinburgh had practically no textile workers , men or women ; but as we have seen it had a great many domestic servants . |
| 13 | But as we have seen , Foucault and Bottoms detect in classicism a concern not only with deterrence but also with ‘ requalifying individuals as juridical subjects ’ . |
| 14 | In most cases of detinue there would be a concurrent liability in conversion based upon a demand and refusal to return but as we have seen conversion required a positive act and had never lain where the defendant once had the plaintiff 's goods but was unable to return them because they had been lost or negligently destroyed . |
| 15 | He makes a very special point of emphasising the presence and activity of the Spirit in the birth stories of John and Jesus , and in underlining the new outbreak of prophecy , which had been silent so long , but as we have seen , was confidently expected afresh in the Age to Come . |
| 16 | But as we have seen , the ordinary shares may shade off imperceptibly into preference , for , when the latter confer a substantial right of participation in income or capital , or a fortiori both , it is largely a matter of taste whether they are designated ‘ preference ’ or ‘ preferred ordinary ’ shares . |
| 17 | But as we have seen , the text will in fact be repeatedly scattered around the available ‘ gaps ’ on the disc . |
| 18 | Positivistic literary scholarship solves these problems by looking outside the text for information about the author 's intentions in writing , but as we have seen , the New Critics rejected this solution . |
| 19 | His statement is misleading : ‘ Tempo di menuetto ’ may have been anything but fast , but as we have seen , Allegretto tempos are a different matter . |
| 20 | Right now as you 've seen you 're , you 're quite erm covered in most departments there but as you 've seen today that er you would like that extra bit of life cover for yourself |