Example sentences of "[adv] saw [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh my god she only saw him once . |
2 | I only saw him twice . |
3 | My probation officer outside told me she 'd try to bring her up , but then she said it was too far and she could n't get the funds , so I only saw her twice in eight months . |
4 | I only saw it today , saw |
5 | I only saw it once , and I wanted to see it again . |
6 | Hilton describes imagination as serving understanding when the need arises and although he is clear that the imaginative faculty is dependent on physical experience in a way in which mystical experience of God is not , he none the less saw it as able to precipitate a more spiritual understanding . |
7 | And he and we did n't really I only just saw him fleetingly . |
8 | Actually Father Duryea , our contact , our man , always saw us right away ; but that did n't stop Hamilton hanging around for hours afterwards , in the waiting room . |
9 | I do n't think I ever saw her again . |
10 | She married and he only ever saw her once again , yet declared : ‘ She was really , really , the only being in the world who could have given me peace and rest . ’ |
11 | I hardly ever saw them together , and Marius never talked about Nigel . |
12 | I shop there a lot as it 's so handy for my offices , and I seem to recall that about six months ago the floristry section was moved from an upper floor where no one ever saw it right on to the Oxford Street frontage . ’ |
13 | Even if mothers-in-law made every effort to be scrupulously careful in what they said or did , they worried that the children still saw them simply as interfering busybodies . |
14 | You thereafter saw me daily here , and … ’ |
15 | It came so fast the keeper hardly saw it so for him and for all Hereford fans here it is in slow motion |
16 | She tried to see him dispassionately as a grey-haired solicitor rather too well endowed with easy charm ; indeed , she saw him thus , but she also saw him otherwise , and could not help herself . |
17 | ‘ You also saw it there ? ’ |
18 | Well , for instance , that she lived in a in an old vicarage , cos her husband had been a a , no a tri , priest in the Church of England and er we her house was haunted and she was telling us stories and sh she quite often saw the ghost , she was never worried , she never cos it never frightened her it was n't vicious or anything like that and she often saw it quite matter of fact . |
19 | And then saw them too and so did Sarah and Sophie and Claire and and half a dozen other people who walked past . |
20 | Her husband 's voice : We actually saw them yesterday . |
21 | Europe ? well we could beat about the bush but there 's not a single rep on the road that ever gets out the office so got ta win it cos I actually saw I actually we I actually saw her go out and see a customer so she must she must be er |
22 | Ramsey never saw him again . |
23 | He poured himself more whisky , pressing Herr Nordern to have another , too , and saying that he was leading the Norderns into bad ways but that they must forgive him as it was n't very often they saw him , ha ! ha ! and Herr Nordern , while not prepared to accept that he was led by anyone except the leaders of his country , took the whisky , thinking , what the devil , he had worked like a dog all day , and it was true , Karl would not be with them much longer and they would probably never see him again and , he had to confess , he would n't mind if he never saw him again as long as either of them lived . |
24 | I never saw him again , never heard from him . |
25 | One would say : ‘ Comrade so and so , ’ and their poor victim would turn white and he would have to go with them and perhaps we never saw him again . |
26 | After that night Sally never saw him again . |
27 | But I never saw him again . |
28 | I never saw him again . ’ |
29 | It was a nice , loose relationship , and I never saw him again . ’ |
30 | I never saw him again . |