Example sentences of "i have [adv] seen " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that acers insist on an acid woodland soil , not even for the most exotic species with unpronounceable Japanese names ; I have even seen them as cut plants on patios . |
| 2 | In an expensive Chelsea restaurant I have even seen — and eaten — a mixture called rillettes écossaises or " pât✓e of Arbroath smokies with whisky " . |
| 3 | I have even seen him at the hairdresser 's , supporting her head as her hair is washed . |
| 4 | I have also seen written applications for the CID ridiculed by those inside , and listened to the expressions of disbelief that these naïve applicants were ‘ so short of shillings that they did n't realise that admission was by invitation only ’ . |
| 5 | I have also seen the important comments of the CBI , which set out the fact that Britain now attracts nearly half of all the inward investment from Japan that comes to the European Community . |
| 6 | I have also seen the excellent work being done on prevention in schools and with young people to get across the message , which must be repeated year after year as children come into the consuming group , about the dangers of drug abuse . |
| 7 | ‘ You will never guess what I have just seen . ’ |
| 8 | I have just seen in a saleroom catalogue a single manuscript leaf from an early fourteenth century Bible , patiently and diligently written by a scribe in Southern France , illuminated , historiated and decorated' in gold , red and blue . |
| 9 | He is much better now and I have just seen him walk out of the office unaided . ’ |
| 10 | 1 I have just seen McEnroe win this year 's Wimbledon final . |
| 11 | Having recently arrived in England I have just seen November 1990 's edition of Ski survey which includes a letter ‘ Films and Fun ’ written by one of our clients , Mr Robin Reid . |
| 12 | oh , I 've just seen the word David , I have just seen the word David |
| 13 | ‘ In the course of a long and misspent career , I have probably seen less amusing comedies than this but , if so , I can not at present call any of them to mind . ’ |
| 14 | I have probably seen this skin fluke parasite on more fish in my laboratory studies than any other pathogen . |
| 15 | ‘ Believe me , Mrs Diggory , I have already seen enough to convince me of that ! ’ |
| 16 | The Zoology here , from what I have already seen , is likely to be of a most interesting description , totally different in its nature from that of Sydney , but probably approaching nearer in its character to the productions found beyond the Liverpool range , or what is more properly called the interior of New South Wales . ’ |
| 17 | I have rarely seen a faster disappearance . |
| 18 | ‘ I have rarely seen such elegance , such grace of line , such sobriety of colour . ’ |
| 19 | Regrettably I have rarely seen this in the practices of arts teachers , even those who have expressed this as a crucial attribute of their work . |
| 20 | One point he made which I have rarely seen put forward so well : that the audience can not be expected to follow any profound drama at all levels at once , and that there may be certain aspects which remain beyond the audience 's comprehension altogether . |
| 21 | I have rarely seen the House so unanimous in warmth and affection , and especially in its understanding of the severe ordeal that one of our colleagues and his family have had to endure for many months . |
| 22 | I have barely seen him since my father died . ’ |
| 23 | Life is smarter and more pre-war than anywhere I have yet seen . ’ |
| 24 | Like most birdwatchers , I have only seen them in pictures -invariably in supremely elegant poses , their long , thin beaks delicately probing the water for weeds . |
| 25 | I have only seen one badger in the so-called ‘ wild ’ , caught in the beam of car headlights as it dashed across a small country road in Cornwall . |
| 26 | ‘ I have only seen her at the funeral . |
| 27 | I have observed that this species can breed at sizes of little more than 1″ , but I have only seen this happen where a larger adult in my colony has died and been replaced by a young fish . |
| 28 | I have only seen two rats , and they were both outside the house and both dead . |
| 29 | I have only seen one such case in my 10 years in general practice … |
| 30 | ‘ These include four species of cobra but I have only seen a cobra twice , ’ he said . |