Example sentences of "saw [noun prp] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 One of the most moving things of the whole voyage was when I saw Uskair loom out of the mist .
2 When he saw Duclos striding back across the compound dragging a young Annamese boy behind him , he smiled quietly to himself , stepped back into his bedroom and began fumbling with the buttons of his silk shirt .
3 Behind Kragan , Adam saw Kaas come back into the room .
4 Vera had started to climax again as she saw Vashinov pump away at the young man , his breathing rapid as he reached towards his orgasm .
5 I saw Falconer go up to the top of the tower .
6 As he did so , he saw Hasan walk out from the back kitchen .
7 But a short time later Michael saw Dale walk out onto the balcony to play with his toys .
8 Dexter saw Blanche lean forward in the dimness , her eyes alert .
9 She crouched back into the shadows and saw Geoffrey run headlong down the stairs .
10 And she saw Adam start up from the Starr grass .
11 The next thing , he saw Lee looking out of the window .
12 Out of the corner of her eye she saw Tweed glance again in the wing mirror .
13 She almost cried out in shock as she saw Ana moving quickly across the old court , drifting like someone in a dream .
14 Then she saw Sophia go over to the statue of the Virgin Mary .
15 As she watched , Daisy saw Sophia come out into the garden with Faustina in her arms .
16 When I got up to go to bed , I saw Emily sitting quietly by the fire .
17 She hesitated , just about to say yes , and at that moment saw Karl coming slowly down the steps of the Franz Joseph pulling on his driving gloves .
18 Then as she looked she saw Kate getting out of the back .
19 The 1990s saw Japan take over from the US as the world 's dominant power .
20 I explained rapidly about the pillbox and sure enough we saw Cawthorne set out from the farmhouse , walking diagonally across the Paddock towards the fence .
21 Blunt , coming up behind him and hauling back on the control column to get his plane over the hedge , saw Peacock sliding out of the sky and tried to turn inside him .
22 As I waited in the porch with the bridesmaids , I saw Shanti get out of the car , take her father 's arm , and walk towards us .
23 They saw Rodo balanced precariously on the edge of a sheer cliff face about a hundred feet above them .
24 At the same time , out of the comer of his eye , he saw Tony coming out of the ticket-booth .
25 She marched down the stairs , and saw Jasper coming out of the sitting-room where , of course , he had been searching for her money .
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