Example sentences of "to have seen a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If so , it would have been splendid to have seen a small blue Ford Anglia spluttering along the road as I descended , with a tiny white face peering from a condensation-covered back window . |
| 2 | Palmer looks a negative choice , he 's not playing well either , I like to have seen a right side player in there ? |
| 3 | Dante would appear to have seen a striking clock at least fifteen years before the Visconti clock of 1335 was installed ; he may have seen the iron clock placed in the campanile of the church of Sant' Eustorgio in Milan in 1309 — the first Italian public clock of which we have knowledge . |
| 4 | Many also claimed to have seen a banana-shaped object in the sky , and a characteristic illuminated sign . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Tell me about this woman who claims to have seen a large blue car near the scene of the crime . ’ |
| 6 | An eye-witness claimed to have seen a yellow Datsun in the area at the relevant time , and McWhirter was painstakingly investigating all of the local Datsun-owners . |
| 7 | Fleischmann and Pons were seeing 25 per cent unaccounted-for heat sometimes and had not yet more than the hope of proving that there were neutrons proving fusion ; Jones claimed to have seen a few neutrons at levels which , while interesting for science and understanding aspects of the Earth , bore no large scale practical benefits — what use is a billionth of a watt ? |
| 8 | ‘ I would have liked to have seen a few more North and Mid Wales sides near the top of the league , ’ he says . |
| 9 | The landlady is reported to have seen a red stain on the ceiling of one room.She called the police , and they found the body . |