Example sentences of "saw [noun prp] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I saw Bernard outside the American University Hospital . |
2 | He went to the gap in the hedge and saw Gary at the far end of the kitchen garden . |
3 | I saw Joseph by the back door , caught hold of the lamp he was carrying , and ran with it to the gate . |
4 | ‘ I saw Celia on the other side of the road and ran across to her . |
5 | He was on the pavement , waiting , when he saw Volkov on the opposite side of the road . |
6 | Judy knew Brown Owl would be very cross if she saw Mandy on the other side of the fence — but she did n't have time to worry very long about that , for in a minute or two a loud , frightened scream shrilled from Mandy , who had stepped forward and bent to pick up the ball resting on the bright-green surface of the ground — and found herself up to her knees in treacherous , clinging slime . |
7 | Socinus was a radical Reformation thinker who saw Rome as the great harlot of Revelation 17 . |
8 | He has been wanted by a string of clubs , including Manchester United , who last season saw Pearce as the final piece in a title jigsaw . |
9 | This is the arrangement formalized in Edward 's territorial reordering of 1473–5 , which saw Lancashire as the northern end of a Stanley power bloc stretching through Cheshire into north Wales , rather than as one more component in Gloucester 's northern hegemony . |
10 | This is the arrangement formalized in Edward 's territorial reordering of 1473–5 , which saw Lancashire as the northern end of a Stanley power bloc stretching through Cheshire into north Wales , rather than as one more component in Gloucester 's northern hegemony . |
11 | She smoothed a weary hand across her eyes and then looked up and saw Luke over the far side of the room , gazing at her with impenetrable eyes . |