Example sentences of "[pron] saw the man " in BNC.

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1 And then I saw the man . ’
2 I saw the man give a terrified glance over his shoulder , then that metal flail slammed into the side of his head .
3 Behind the gothic-arch pigeon hole , counting out change , she saw the man in boots , the man who had hung about at Faith 's funeral .
4 She saw the man draw nearer .
5 She saw the man on the pavement , beside the driver 's door of the taxi , and he was writhing , a thrashing fish .
6 She saw the man with the fat-barrelled gun held out from his shoulder .
7 She saw the man with the gun shoot again at the man on the pavement .
8 She saw the man on the pavement shudder , and the thrashing cease .
9 As he ran she saw the man working the gun into the front of his overalls , and she saw him also , with his free hand , drag the woollen cap back down across his forehead .
10 Then she saw the man 's face through the open mouth and immediately turned her head away so that she appeared to be looking at something of consuming interest outside the window .
11 She saw the man 's eyes , staring round the side of the dune towards the sea .
12 She saw the man emerge from the car and as they both turned towards the house she quickly shut the curtain .
13 It was there that she saw the man lying on the plastic strips of an off-white metal reclining chair beside the pool , which was undoubtedly smaller than it had looked in the photograph .
14 She saw the man , not very tall , thin , wearing jeans and a tee-shirt , coming along the path towards her , towards the main gate into North River Street , but the sun blinded her and she did n't know him .
15 But as she saw the man out Folly felt her mood unaccountably dampened .
16 Jaqueline Holliday , of Windsor Road , Linthorpe , Middlesbrough , told Cleveland coroner Michael Sheffield she was waiting to turn right into Oxford Road when she saw the man .
17 You saw the man who came in his padded coat ; that was Rudakov .
18 As you saw the man first , I think you would be interested to interview him now , and see if his attitude to himself has altered . ’
19 see what happened is , I came over and he says , you know I 've told this lady that you saw the man standing beside her and she went she sort of , she described him , apparently he was very tall which
20 Yeah , and then we saw the man
21 They saw the man reach for a list , run his finger down it and nod .
22 They saw the man come in from the street and stand for a moment adjusting to the darkness .
23 Insp Peter Clarke told the jury that he drove past Mrs Wilks , who was pregnant , after he saw the man pull on to the hard shoulder , towards a telephone box where she was making an SOS call to police headquarters .
24 He saw the man with the binoculars fall back holding his chest ; the man in front slump over the bonnet and the man with the rifle disappear .
25 He looked round sharply then exhaled deeply when he saw the man 's face peering in at him .
26 He saw the man 's limbs , tightly clenched as he drove his horse towards the Cutcherry guns , suddenly relax as if something inside him had snapped .
27 As she came out again Cormack thought he saw the man from the pier at the far side of the car park beside a small green car .
28 He saw the man Eochaid picked , and watched him ride out to mid-field with two unarmed monks and the biggest cross they could find , drawing men 's eyes from Thorfinn himself .
29 Georgiades had a man on that route , too , but there was only one of him and when he saw the man coming he did not risk leaving his post to run and tell them but watched the man until he was safely inside the shop .
30 That was n't the end of it : Ephraim did n't fall far , he got caught in a bush , but he saw the man who was trying to rescue him go all the way down . ’
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