Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] see a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And through another he saw a classroom with lots of tiny desks and a blackboard at one end . |
2 | Unbelievably , for a split second , he was sure he saw a look of relief on the face of Nell Anderson . |
3 | The train drew in to Penn Station with the arguments still raging round Uncle Mick 's grizzled head , but that head was still unbowed and at one time Denis was sure he saw a wink in the wicked old eye as he took on about three arguments at once and lost all of them . |
4 | Then in 1978 he saw a paper by three Soviet scientists which reported that there were anomalous amounts of helium-3 in some metals ; the Soviets suggested that it was being produced by fusion — fusion induced by cosmic rays . |
5 | Kicking it open he saw a group of officers , probably pilots , and emptied the contents of a tommy-gun into them . |
6 | It 's true we saw a lot of the negative side of human behaviour , but there was also a lot of the positive side . |
7 | On July 15 , 1927 he saw a kind of Peterloo massacre in Vienna . |