Example sentences of "and [pron] saw the [noun sg] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then the lights went up and I saw the chucker-out standing over us . |
| 2 | It was a warm night and I saw the moon shining on the sea as I told my story . |
| 3 | I looked out of the window and I saw the postman delivering letters . |
| 4 | Marcus was doubled over and I saw the woman tumbling backwards . |
| 5 | Occasionally , after refreshments — two would go in at two o'clock , two more at half past two , and so on — the only time you could have a natter with your colleague was when you left the station and you saw the sergeant going in for his refreshments . |
| 6 | It certainly brought the door banging open ; and she was still screaming when his body was lifted from her and she saw the poker coming down towards his head . |
| 7 | He fixed her in a maddened stare and she saw the blood running from his gashed hand . |
| 8 | If Jewish control could not be challenged constitutionally it would have to be done by acts of Steel ; and he saw the time approaching when , like the mayor of Bethlehem , he would have to arm his son against the Jews . |