Example sentences of "saw [noun prp] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The next thing , he saw Lee looking out of the window .
3 Then as she looked she saw Kate getting out of the back .
4 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 .
5 At the same time , out of the comer of his eye , he saw Tony coming out of the ticket-booth .
6 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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