Example sentences of "be [num ord] seen [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was expected that these would be first seen at a higher value of the exposure and that in every case a roughly linear graph segment would follow the point at which the subject was fully seen . |
| 2 | One was seen at Iden from 9 August to 14 September 1958 ; it had been first seen at Stone Cliff , Kent , on 7 August . |
| 3 | In the opening sequence of Le Cheval de Troie the workers are first seen in the countryside viewing the town of Villefranche , the site of their daily oppression , at a distance . |
| 4 | He decided to try his hand in racing and in June 1956 the skills of Jim Clark were first seen at Crimond Airfield , near Aberdeen , when he made his racing debut in a DKW Saloon . |
| 5 | In his first season , McKinnon will present two plays which were first seen at the Traverse Theatre , Edinburgh . |
| 6 | Those images were first seen in the catechisms , Bibles , books of hours , and hymnals used to convert the Indians and direct their worship . |
| 7 | Water sports on reservoirs are threatened as more evidence emerges of the blue-green algae , which feed on pollution and were first seen in Britain this summer . |
| 8 | Cook was not the first to put the idea into practice however ; circular notes were first seen in an organized system invented by Robert Herries in 1772 . |
| 9 | The first bonding systems for dentine that were reproducible enough to eliminate the need for mechanically retentive cavities were first seen in the late 1970s . |
| 10 | These were first seen in full-frame images with time resolution from minutes to an hour ( National Astronomical Observatory of Japan ) . |
| 11 | ‘ I wept on the night the sidh were last seen at Tara , ’ said Dierdriu , ‘ for I knew that they could only sing for one of you , and that there could only be one ruler . |
| 12 | The chains were last seen on Monday morning . |
| 13 | They were last seen by a taxi driver who dropped them at the railway station more than 24 hours earlier . |
| 14 | The Crown Jewels were last seen by the public in 1978 , during an exhibition dedicated to Charles IV . |
| 15 | In most countries it is customary to test the mother 's blood for evidence of syphilis when she is first seen for antenatal care , and this one measure is probably responsible for the extreme rarity of cases of early congenital syphilis . |
| 16 | They are next seen in bed , having made love . |
| 17 | In fact this property was first seen as an advantage : it enabled the patient to tolerate arthritic pain and manage the stiffness of the joints usually experienced in the morning with only one dose a day . |
| 18 | Lepine was first seen at the school between four o'clock and about twenty minutes past , sitting in the registrar 's office on a bench near the door , obstructing the way of students . |
| 19 | Pat Keen gave a short talk on the history and work of MRM , with Vanessa Forbes , Janice Hewitt and Chris Jones as class members in a practical demonstration , ending with a performance of Vanessa 's Surrey item which was first seen at the Crystal Palace Rally . |
| 20 | There will be companies from the Evonana Theatre at Guildford and the Redgrave Theatre at Farnham , with David Mercer 's last play and Pinter 's ‘ Betrayal ’ which was first seen at The National Theatre . |
| 21 | ON SEPTEMBER 5 — a week before he was first seen on campus — Marc Lepine acquired a firearms certificate from the Sûreté du Quebec . |
| 22 | The causal parasite , a one-celled organism which thrived in red blood cells and was named Plasmodium malariae , was first seen under a microscope in 1880 by the French physician Alphonse Laveran ( 1845–1922 ) while he was serving in Algeria . |
| 23 | The second introduction was Canon 's first OEM page printing engine , the CX , which was first seen in Hewlett-Packard 's LaserJet printer . |
| 24 | Picasso 's work was first seen in Germany in 1909 at the Thannhauser Gallery in Munich , and paintings by many of the other painters subsequently known as Cubists were shown at the second exhibition of the Neue Künstlervereinigung in Munich in 1910 . |
| 25 | The panda was first seen by Western eyes in the mid-1800s . |
| 26 | William , it was rumoured , could lead a man to the very spot where the Pacific Ocean was first seen by the first European explorer — a place in space and time that changed the historical progress of the world . |
| 27 | Last autumn , she made her English National Opera début as Anna in David Pountney 's production of Weill 's Street Scene , and was next seen on a sloping bed twenty-one feet above the stage , singing Verdi 's Lady Macbeth . |
| 28 | Keith Lockyer , 16 , who dreamed of being a professional golfer , was last seen outside Ritzy 's club at Kingston upon Thames , south London , four days before Christmas . |
| 29 | Bowie was last seen on the big screen as a diffident Pontius Pilate in Martin Scorsese 's The Last Temptation of Christ . |
| 30 | ‘ Eric ’ Taylor , Malta 's current leading ‘ ace ’ with over seven victories , was last seen on the tail of a Stuka with a Bf109E on his own tail ; he did not return either , and was reported dead when his ‘ Mae West ’ was washed ashore with a cannon shell hole in the centre of the chest . |