Example sentences of "[pron] saw [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I saw two holes appear in the windscreen in front of me and I felt pain in my chest . |
2 | I saw two nurses who also thought my medicines were very amusing . |
3 | Among the vehicles at the Bornholmerstrasse crossing , I saw two East German taxis with passengers . |
4 | For example , in one bookshop , just before Christmas , I saw two women examining books on football suitable for young people . |
5 | and er , they were coming up and went across to get a drink of lemonade and it was a bloody hot day , really , you know a midsummer day and erm , we went across to this kind of cafe place that 's opposite the station and I saw two men with rubber boots on |
6 | Then I saw two men hitting each other , others running , some falling down . |
7 | I woke early , and when I looked out of the window , I saw two men examining our boat , but I decided not to wake Herbert or Startop , who needed their rest after rowing all the previous day . |
8 | This afternoon , as I passed the square , I saw two dogs skewered together , back to back . |
9 | I then broke away because I saw two fighters above on the port side . |
10 | Cos I saw two police car go along there . |
11 | PC Kelly went on : ‘ I did not hear anything but I saw two flashes from the barrel of the gun and I presumed he had shot Goodman twice . ’ |
12 | On my return late in the afternoon I saw two SS soldiers outside our front door . |
13 | On one occasion , I was cycling with my wife at Whipps Cross when I saw two 14-year-olds with their bicycles . |
14 | Driving through Kilmartin , south of Oban , I saw two notices calling public meetings to discuss pollution — the first I and many others had heard about this problem . |
15 | ‘ Well , ’ began Enfield , ‘ I was coming home about three o'clock on a black winter morning , when suddenly I saw two people . |
16 | ‘ I saw two people hurt on the bridge about 500 metres from where the bomb went off . |
17 | I saw two shots ahead of the opponent 's first shot . |
18 | As the plain rose towards the plateau , I saw two poles in the ground ; with a rag flapping from each they looked like wind socks . |
19 | Yes , they 've got a week or two to get it together and send it in , but we know from what people have pledged that that 's what we can expect at least , and that 's from over a thousand cyclists ranging from , I saw one child in a seat behind their parents on a bike , up to an eighty nine year old lady from Brill who cycled for the first time in years and really enjoyed it . |
20 | I saw one man being struck by a mounted officer 's baton , picked up by some shocked onlookers and given first-aid ; I heard a policeman say to another : ‘ I 'd shoot the whole fuckin' lot . ’ |
21 | And I saw one man the fact that he was me uncle do n't make any difference , but he was , and and he was very religious , very Christian man , S Sunday School superintendent . |
22 | ‘ I saw one man thrown at least 20 feet in the air by the blast , ’ said a porter , Anand Mojar , from his hospital bed . |
23 | ‘ I saw one man thrown at least 20 feet in the air by the blast , ’ said a porter , Anand Mojar , from his hospital bed . |
24 | I saw one demonstrator crumple as the rest fled … |
25 | But finally I saw one animal come through the grass to play . |
26 | ‘ I saw one soldier standing in the road . |
27 | I saw one player push fans out of the way at the Australian Open this year . |
28 | I saw one woman standing at the door of her ruined home , crying and bewildered , with dried blood on her forehead . |
29 | Suddenly out of the murky haze , I saw one charging at me . |
30 | ‘ The innocence I saw five years ago is gone , ’ he said calmly , ‘ and one day you 're going to tell me how it happened . |