Example sentences of "i saw [noun] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is unfortunate that the verse saga ascribed to Llywarch Hen , which celebrates Cynddylan 's defence of the River Tern in Shropshire on the Powys border and laments the destruction of his residence at Pengwern , situated perhaps on the Wrekin or at nearby Wrockwardine , is essentially unhistorical , but the statement , ‘ I saw armies on the ground of the field of Cogwy [ Maes Cogwy ] and the battle full of affliction : Cynddylan was an ally ’ , may possess value as an independent fragment .
2 Again I saw change as the enemy .
3 He said , ‘ I may have mentioned I saw service in the desert … ’
4 When I say that I saw Karen at the funeral , I mean that quite literally .
5 I almost dropped the flowers when I saw Lisabeth on the phone in the hallway as I kicked the door shut .
6 Mark Higgins is just 10 and said : ‘ I saw boxing on the TV and loved it so I started at the gym twice a week .
7 They are but not as I saw things at the time — I did n't think I would marry .
8 " He asked me to met him several times a year , I tried to advise him , to tell him how I saw things in the world . "
9 The late and much missed Fred Rival By the way I saw Mercy at the horse of the year show a few weeks ago .
10 After some hours the storm passed , and I saw land to the south .
11 I saw Melody through the window .
12 Behind me his body began to beat against the stern of the boat , and as I turned toward him I saw Rachel from the corner of my eye begin to clamber up from her seat and I called out to her to stay sitting and not to stand but she laughed lightly and tossed back her head and I felt Casey behind me clambering into the boat .
13 I think the first time I saw Day At The Beach they had it written on the wrong strings .
14 In a police statement Conley , of Park End , said : ‘ I saw Wayne by the fence and I walked over to him .
15 When I pressed the button there was the ripping noise that was characteristic of the Hurricane 's eight guns and I saw strikes on the fuselage of the Stuka .
16 I saw Gabriel on the cover of a magazine , and David Mellor was on the cover of something else and I thought , who 's looking funkier ?
17 I saw Travis over the weekend , ’ Leith plunged .
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