Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [pers pn] see a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She has short-cropped sandy hair , a fixed stare and when she folds her arms across her chest you see a criss-cross of tattooes on her wrists . |
2 | Out of the corner of her eye she saw a man in a white coat floundering through the snow towards them , and in some intuitive way this increased her anxiety to be off . |
3 | I mean there was a classic case a couple of years ago of a lady who was pushing a baby in a pram across a zebra crossing and as she was half way across out of the corner of her eye she saw a truck thundering towards her which was quite clearly was n't going to stop and that you know a sort of fairly anxious situation , and she froze . |
4 | Now that his face had regained its shape she saw a seriousness in it which implied a steadiness she liked . |
5 | Out of the corner of his eye he saw a face appear in the corridor . |
6 | — Only that between you and your husband I see a conspiracy to force me to forfeit Artai 's favour . ’ |
7 | Naylor entered the building and was still looking for me when there on the mat right outside your door he saw a set of keys which he instantly recognised as mine from the Alsace wine fob on the key-ring . ’ |
8 | But they told me that ‘ during your show we saw a flicker of response in his eyes for the very first time ’ . ’ |