Example sentences of "he saw [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the inquest into his death and those he killed the sergeant said he saw nothing in the dead officer to make him question his state of mind . |
| 2 | For several minutes he saw nothing in the shimmering haze of the plain . |
| 3 | He saw himself as a courtier only by profession and hated to find himself succumbing already to the sycophantic atmosphere of the Palace offices . |
| 4 | He saw himself as a great , strong animal who could always protect his girl . |
| 5 | He saw himself as a good Art teacher : |
| 6 | He saw himself as a wise and benign deity , presiding over his kingdom and seeing to it that evil did not always prevail ; a hollow symbolism of course and anyway he rather liked hemp agrimony and ground ivy . |
| 7 | He saw himself as the only point of free will in the landscape before him , and if he could move his body with a purpose , then his mind would shake off the slough of misery and clear for action . |
| 8 | Franco , however , would not delegate because he saw himself as the only person capable of carrying out the mission of maintaining a united Spain . |
| 9 | He saw himself as the political leader of the Evangelicals , but in reality his views were too extreme and his style too combative for him to command general support . |
| 10 | It was not the case that he neglected domestic issues — least of all in the period 1963 – 65 — but rather that he saw them within the larger framework of France 's relations with the world . |
| 11 | Dazedly he saw them by the sagging chaise-longue . |
| 12 | It was Cannistraro and his colleagues who also identified the mysterious Libyan who bought the clothes in Malta to wrap around the bomb , based on a photofit picture produced by the FBI from the shopkeeper 's phenomenally detailed description of his customer ten months after he saw him for the first and only time . |
| 13 | He saw me for the first time . |
| 14 | His heart lurched as he saw her for the first time for nine years , now in her new role as a woman . |
| 15 | He saw her through a gilt-framed mirror on the opposite wall , and that first glimpse of her brought him more joy than a dozen Christmases put together . |
| 16 | Perhaps if he fancied Perdita he saw her as a potential mother-in-law . |
| 17 | He saw everything through a red mist . |
| 18 | He saw it as a deliberate insult to the Church , a kind of Satanic Cross on the hill . |
| 19 | He saw it as a tough hurdle , for Huddersfield were still going strong and his knowledge of their methods was matched by their familiarity with Arsenal 's . |
| 20 | He saw it as an economic drain and realised its damaging effect on Moscow 's international relations . |
| 21 | Craig proposed an emergency voluntary coalition with the SDLP because he saw it as the only way in which some sort of devolved government could be maintained . |
| 22 | He saw it as the only realistic long term solution to Selborne 's dilemma . |