Example sentences of "[pron] saw [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The movement seems to have substantial sums of money , but I saw no sign of material support .
2 But I saw no sign of it .
3 I saw no sign of that happening in Rio .
4 I saw no sign of them . ’
5 People laughing and cheering and waving flags , riding on any available vehicle , twenty people draped over a taxi , bus bonnets crowded with people and thousands of happy pedestrians — every window open and crowded out with waving enthusiasts — and I saw no tears , no inkling of what was to come all over again .
6 ‘ A house like this should have a name , ’ she said , ‘ but I saw no inscription at the front . ’
7 But my heart became filled with fear when I saw no prisoners .
8 As I turned I saw no mark that the Incas had left on this landscape , beyond the forty-five terraces leading up to the thatched hut that I counted before they all became a blur .
9 I saw no signs and had gone a few miles before I saw my first human being .
10 I saw no prospect of any sensible compromise .
11 I have other patients to care for ; I have a day ; I have a family ; I have … you know , I have a life ahead of me , and these things do come up often enough that I saw no contradiction to the … not only the needs of the patient but the final ending — what would happen would be the same .
12 As the morning mist had risen long ago when I first left the forge , so the evening mist was rising now , and in the clear moonlight I saw no shadow of another separation from her .
13 I saw no shadow of another parting for her . ’
14 I saw no shadow of another parting from her . ’
15 and in all the broad expanse of tranquil light they showed to me , I saw no shadow of another parting from her .
16 I took her hand in mine , and we went out of the ruined place ; and , as the morning mists had risen long ago when I first left the forge , so , the evening mists were rising now , and in all the broad expanse of tranquil light they showed me , I saw no shadow of another parting from her .
17 I saw no trouble at the match , but I heard on TV afterwards that there had been fights in Waverly station before and after the match
18 I 'm afraid I saw no notice .
19 I saw no point in continuing until the point was settled .
20 In transcribing , I saw no point in keeping his errors , and I have slightly amended his hasty punctuation too , when sentences dragged on clause after clause , separated only by dashes .
21 I saw no point in lying to an already acerbic-looking policeman , and agreed that it was .
22 I saw no point in trying to keep them apart , but I did n't expect them to spend so much time together .
23 I saw no example of filibuster yesterday afternoon and evening .
24 So hospitals had been home and although my stay at the Winchester one was not to be long , I saw no reason why it should n't function in exactly the same way .
25 That 's partly why I saw no reason to doubt they were related .
26 Everyone called him just ‘ James ’ , including not only the denizens of the sport but all the periphery of FI life , discotheques , tennis courts , night clubs , fancy hotels , good restaurants , etc. , and I saw no reason to do otherwise .
27 I saw no reason to tell her .
28 But before I could phrase the right remark , the question that would show her I saw no reason why in Conchis 's absence she should maintain the pretending to believe , she stood up .
29 I had been in the armed forces long enough to know that you waited a long time for everything and I saw no reason why a dental appointment should be any different ,
30 It was expensive , but as I was giving up my holiday I saw no reason why the department should n't pay .
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