Example sentences of "[noun] i see [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For an instant I saw a different woman : not the sour , bored old creature I had grown to expect , but someone strong and humorous . |
| 2 | Er and of course I seen the present managers are , are th the one you know only just lives down the road here he 's recently retired . |
| 3 | Later that afternoon I saw a horse-drawn van pull up outside the cottage and soon a burly fellow was fetching furniture out and loading it into the van . |
| 4 | Far out to sea to the west I saw the bright lights of the Athens boat . |
| 5 | Several times I saw a big bull , sometimes even two together . |
| 6 | Many times I see a nameless beauty and my soul is moved , but my words can not contort themselves into a likeness of this beauty . |
| 7 | And with my own eyes I saw the stalled clock at Treblinka … |
| 8 | Behind those eyes I see a romantic mind . ’ |
| 9 | When we were going out of the theatre at the end of the pantomime I saw a little lad crawl under the seat and put it in his pocket . |
| 10 | Further , in the context of statutory demands I see no compelling need to give a more extended meaning to the word ‘ action . ’ |
| 11 | Things seemed quiet enough , but it was an uneasy calm and in the late afternoon , there was a crump of a bomb and when I looked out of the window I saw a black pall of smoke in the distance . |
| 12 | From my window I saw a tan Mercedes sports car pull up to the moving steps which were being fitted into place . |
| 13 | In one split second I see the brown topcoat and his jogger gape at us . |
| 14 | When he plugged in — Sonic The Hedgehog I saw the fantastic graphics and nearly fainted . |
| 15 | In the morning providentially we set off for the frontier , and there to my great delight I saw the familiar face of Mr Derrick Robinson , Rhodesia 's Assistant Commissioner of Police , standing beside a BMW motor car which was to convey me to Salisbury . |
| 16 | ‘ At the moment I see a good future with the C.P.S. The career structure has recently been improved . |
| 17 | Mine itches the very moment I see the ruddy school letter . |
| 18 | Away to the right I saw the flat gleam of the loch . |
| 19 | Out of the corner of my eye I saw the young man join Pavic 's queue . |
| 20 | I was watching the Granada Sport Preview on Friday night with Elton Welsby , sitting half asleep through all the usual crap about City being in crisis , United going to win everything , etc , when all of a sudden I saw a scandinavian player being interviewed about his being signed to Oldham ( I think ) . |
| 21 | All in all it was with a feeling of indescribable joy that on the sixth day I saw a familiar figure coming towards me among the prompt arrivals . |
| 22 | Enlightenment was urged on me the day I saw the old Jew float to the surface of the deep latrine , how he splashed and struggled into life , and was hoisted out by the jubilant guards , his clothes cleansed by the mire . |
| 23 | After the service I saw a small fishing boat had just returned and was beginning to unload . |
| 24 | ‘ I could hear their croaking and their arguments and they came ever nearer until suddenly out of the mist I saw the grey shadow of a wing and wet spike of a beak . |
| 25 | The raft drifted very slowly , making no disturbance , and there through the mirror-smooth surface I saw a giant pike , lying in wait for its prey like a lurking U-boat . |
| 26 | Many years ago at Woking Station I saw a full train and an empty one both apparently on their way to London . |
| 27 | Every week we got the New Musical Express and looked to see who was playing , and one week I saw a tiny ad for David Bowie at a place called The Country Club on Haverstock Hill which , as it turned out , was like a garage behind a row of shops . |
| 28 | It does n't sound like Mozzer is going to have to explain himself ; last week I saw an Asian punk rock band called Cornershop articulate many people 's feelings by setting fire to a poster of the misguided buffoon . |
| 29 | On the M1 last season I saw a whole coachload of West Ham fans wearing our strip ’ . |
| 30 | Then there 's a friend next door I see an awful lot — every day , certainly . |