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 . |