Example sentences of "he saw [noun] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When Charles knelt to support him , he saw tears in the sick man 's eyes .
2 He saw service in the Baltic Republics and earned a special commendation for his analysis of the situation among the ethnic groups .
3 He was on the pavement , waiting , when he saw Volkov on the opposite side of the road .
4 He saw movement at the far side of the field , close by a dark-leafed wood .
5 Durkheim 's investigations into religion , with their historic results , were prompted by the fact that he saw religion as the major source of values and , despite increasing secularisation , religion still plays an influential role in society 's moral codes .
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