Example sentences of "i saw [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In this case , I saw her caught with classic techniques — but none of them scored .
2 I realize that I am standing just as Summerchild stood that other night , when I saw him gazing with such intensity into his own life .
3 Then I saw him looking in one of the restaurant windows , keeping himself kind of flattened up against the wall . ’
4 I 've had one of your chaps round already , asking whether I saw him go by that evening . ’
5 I came at the same time as the Sweeper came for I saw him standing by this very cage in clothes the people wear and not in Keeper-clothes such as he began to wear afterwards . ’
6 Coming near , I saw him lying on this tiny bed .
7 cos I saw them skating round that car
8 I felt guilty — after all , they had trained me — but in the end I saw so many of my friends making the move , I saw them working in better conditions , earning so much more for fewer hours , ’ she grimaced , ‘ in the end I decided I 'd be crazy not to join them . ’
9 I saw them putting on pale blue underpants .
10 I saw you disappear in this direction , and decided it was now or never . ’
11 I said to her : ‘ I saw you talking to that fellow , and I 'd warned you . ’
12 I would have caught up with you earlier but I saw you talking to that poor downtrodden mouse of a Haynes woman and waited till she 'd gone .
13 They fell silent , each reflecting on what had happened , then , suddenly changing the subject , Nina said , ‘ Was that your sister I saw you talking to earlier , Rachel ? ’
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