Example sentences of "saw [art] [noun] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The church is a plain red brick building , dedicated to St Edmund , and 1989 saw the celebration of the bicentenary of the rebuilding of the church . |
| 2 | That 's why we were so surprised when we saw the income from the gate . |
| 3 | She checked only momentarily when she saw the chaos in the room . |
| 4 | The partners still saw the demerger as the solution to their problems ( in fact the Witney office was hived off in March this year ) , so they brought in Arthur Andersen to help them in their negotiations with NatWest . |
| 5 | In the lunch interval of the Test I made my way to the bar , where I saw the editor of the Herald , Mac Pollock , father of Springboks Peter and Graeme , and decided to discuss Vorster 's threat with him . |
| 6 | De Warenne saw the tears on the King 's cheeks and looked away . |
| 7 | Of course , it is relevant that the period under discussion also saw the triumph of the art of aquatint reproduction and of watercolour illustration , two modes that conveyed the idea of the Picturesque to the common reader . |
| 8 | Rittner saw the work in the artist 's studio shortly before it was installed in the Tate Gallery 's Octagon Room last October , and suggested its title with Seville in mind . |
| 9 | If it is true that he saw the Church in the form of a pyramid , as many people did , with authority flowing down from himself to cardinals , bishops and then to priests , then a Council had no place in any such scheme of things : it only confused the pattern of authority . |
| 10 | They saw the sense of the plan and agreed to find refuges for the boys in the thick forest between Bolfracks and Kenmore . |
| 11 | I looked out of the window and saw the gardens at the back of the house . |
| 12 | Chrissie looked into the playroom , and smiled as she saw the activity at the table-football . |
| 13 | Oliver bounded upstairs , and slowed when he saw the figures on the landing . |
| 14 | It was not until she saw the colour of the light — deep warm gold — that she realised how long she must have been asleep and looked at her watch . |
| 15 | She glanced in the rear-view mirror and saw the headlights of the traffic behind her . |
| 16 | I found the church without too much trouble , and saw the spaces under the edge of the roof where the birds were said to have had their nest . |
| 17 | The leaders saw the Ireland of the future as rural , self- sufficient , Gaelic speaking , Catholic and well-protected from the filthy modern tide . |
| 18 | I saw the emblem on the front o' the lorry as yer drove up an' I guessed where yer was goin' . ’ |
| 19 | Duncan saw the panic in the policeman 's eyes . |
| 20 | There I saw the Hispaniola in the bay — but the Jolly Roger was flying over her ! |
| 21 | Thus , some schools saw the refurbishment of the library as a prerequisite for the kinds of curriculum development to which their proposal for the project was firmly linked . |
| 22 | The year 1900 saw the publication of The Interpretation of Dreams , and this was the first full piece of psychoanalytic work to be published . |
| 23 | Late 1990 saw the publication of the South West Edinburgh Local plan for consultation . |
| 24 | In 1873 he published The Art of Sketching from Nature , a sketching manual where he described the water-colour sketching technique , which he illustrated with his own lithographs ; 1874 saw the publication of the History of Holland House which was illustrated by his own carbon photographic prints . |
| 25 | ‘ I know what you 're thinking , ’ Minton teased Tindle when he saw the painting in the studio at Hamilton Terrace , ‘ but it 's too late to change the floorboards now . ’ |
| 26 | Many feminists also saw the struggle for the vote in moral terms , but while they were prepared to use maternalist arguments in support of their campaign , they paid little attention to the individual needs of mothers . |
| 27 | He saw the top of the car projecting above the water . |
| 28 | Day Five saw the teams on the rifle ranges at Bulford . |
| 29 | He saw the ice at the corner of the window panes , the hard blueness of the sky was not a summer colour . |
| 30 | I saw the girls on the film , and thought I was overdressed . ’ |