Example sentences of "[pron] saw [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I turned forward again I saw with alarm that we were running into apparently broken water . |
| 2 | It jumped easily over the rocks and I saw with horror the monster that I had created . |
| 3 | Now , I saw with surprise , it was a kind of smoking-room . |
| 4 | She was the first patient I saw with pseudochyluria . |
| 5 | Harley was next and I saw with interest that he had a new caddie who was unknown to me . |
| 6 | Some years ago I saw on TV a most splendid series by a marvellous writer called Brian Clark . |
| 7 | I 'VE never been so moved before as I was when I saw on TV the rescue of a boy who had collapsed on his way to a feeding centre in Somalia . |
| 8 | This second possibility was the one I preferred , especially since I saw on reflection that such ripples might produce some of the effects of the first possibility . |
| 9 | Ok , from what I saw on Sky Sunday ( Not Manc of the Day ) . |
| 10 | Ages ago I saw on television someone using a special space with a lever action behind it , to help people with bad backs to be able to dig the garden . |
| 11 | ‘ I was n't in Belfast for the second leg but from what I saw on television they gave Tbilisi a lot of problems and that 's what we are expecting next week . |
| 12 | Yeah I 've got another trip which I saw on telly , again which I shall never do I think , er which sounded pretty good , you flew , flew to er |
| 13 | It was very uncomfortable until firstly I started getting some of the programmes I had commissioned back , and secondly I saw on screen that some of them were going to be among the first successes of the Channel . |
| 14 | Very recently , not so long ago , I saw on programme on India , in in one of the sweat-shops , you saw young children , boys and girls about twelve years old , on their hands and knees making matches , and a man walking down the centre with a stick . |
| 15 | But the experience had been short and isolated and the moonlight had given it a sufficient touch of unreality for me to be able to fire my machine gun at everything I saw without scruple . |
| 16 | Well the one I saw in Liberty 's it was eight ninety five , it was that high |
| 17 | ‘ Always it feels real ; something that I saw in life . ’ |
| 18 | Everything I saw in Government suggested that the right place for the National Freight Corporation was in the private sector and that deregulation of the bus and coach services could provide great public benefits . |
| 19 | And the success story is set to continue into the Premier League if John King 's team produce more performances like the one which saw off promotion rivals Leicester . |
| 20 | From the main road she saw outside No. 43 gate a slight drooping figure . |
| 21 | In Butler 's case this led to a radical campaign against the Contagious Diseases ( CD ) Acts of the 1860s ( under which prostitutes were subject to compulsory medical inspection and detained if found to have venereal disease ) , which she saw as part of the double moral standard oppressing all women and debasing family life . |
| 22 | Friends and colleagues say she was motivated by what she saw as cruelty in the meat trade . |
| 23 | The next time she consulted her watch she saw with surprise that it was nearly six o'clock . |
| 24 | They were , she saw with relief , still deep in conversation . |
| 25 | She saw with disappointment that Rupert Stonebird was not among the little group that Sophia was now bringing into the room . |
| 26 | Several inches of intricately patterned knitting hung from her needles , she saw with satisfaction , almost as if her fingers had worked independently while she listened . |
| 27 | She marvelled at her friend and abhorred the expression of disgust she saw on Demian 's face . |
| 28 | She grilled him about women she saw in hotel lobbies , as if he knew each one personally . |
| 29 | 181 What she saw in retrospect , with the eyes of an insider , was a nightmare rather than a dream . |
| 30 | and er , I mean what she saw of Kerry was , she dropped her here at quarter to nine , she picked her up between five and half past and the rest of her she saw around kid , the rest of the time she saw her own kid and er Julia was to have her until she went to school , so I mean how can there be any bond there , which there ca n't , but the mother said herself I had her because it was the done thing so I mean it 's , it 's today in n it do n't you think ? |