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

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1 It 's against the system in Continental Europe , it 's against the system I saw in the occupied West Bank when I went out with the police last year and what I saw in South Africa a fortnight ago when I went out w with the police there i i i into the shanty towns and so on .
2 Well the one I saw in Liberty 's it was eight ninety five , it was that high
3 ‘ Always it feels real ; something that I saw in life . ’
4 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 .
5 An interesting room I saw in New York made ingenious use of its space .
6 There was one about a fortnight ago , and would have given my ears for the sort of civilian committee , and the methods that they 're using here , compared with the ones I saw in London .
7 For example : Mother Simone in Pavlova 's version of La Fille Mal Gardée which I saw in Kiev ( 1954 ) was played by a man and used such tricks as titivating before meeting Father Thomas and fainting when Lise is discovered in her bedroom with Colas .
8 One of those I saw in Northampton was extremely impressive and is founded as my honourable friend says , on positive partnership .
9 In my first article I wrote of the ingenuity and imagination I saw in children 's play in Asia .
10 This is the hallmark of greatness and what I saw in Nicklaus I now see in Olazabal . ’
11 ‘ But the style of rugby I saw in August over there , and that we have seen on their tour of France and England , indicates that before very long the Springboks will be up there with the best .
12 Bernice found herself unable to look away , inexorably drawn to the guilt and sadness she saw in Cheryl 's face , and which she blamed herself for .
13 She grilled him about women she saw in hotel lobbies , as if he knew each one personally .
14 She saw in Rachel 's face three years of loss and loneliness ; she saw too the simpler anger that Rachel would never dare to express .
15 Of course that had been mostly created by the lack of money , but the instability she saw in Joe was n't that kind of lack , it was something she could n't put her finger on .
16 181 What she saw in retrospect , with the eyes of an insider , was a nightmare rather than a dream .
17 She dared not believe in the warmth and tenderness she saw in Matthew 's eyes .
18 Even then he had not liked to look into it too much but had kept his eyes on the ground or straight ahead of him because the wood was the kind of place you saw in story-book illustrations or even in your dreams and out of which things were liable to come creeping .
19 When you looked like Donna , why did you have to fret about not looking like the average social X-ray you saw in New York ?
20 The latter mode , as you saw in relation to the Earth ( section 2.1.16 ) , has the possible difficulty that the substances which would ultimately form the mantle may lose oxygen to iron , but until the present oxygen abundance of Mercury 's mantle is known it will not be known whether this possible difficulty applies .
21 You saw in fact the lady as you came in about the same time as you came in who does that .
22 But when it comes to the varieties of anthropology I get fussy , as you saw in Chapter l .
23 The number of landlord-peasants and landless or part-tenant farmers increased rapidly , and the growth of landlordism was accelerated by the ingress of merchants , entrepreneurs and moneylenders who saw in land a profitable and respectable locus for investment .
24 Bismarck , who saw in Waldersee a serious rival , disliked this development , but was powerless to reverse it .
25 His curiosity about the American South equalled that of Mark Twain , who saw in Natchez both the ‘ drinking , carousing , fisticuffing … riff-raff of the river ’ and the agreeable life of the cotton-rich people who lived in Natchez-on-the-hill .
26 This rococo element , together with the poplar 's symbolic identity as the ‘ tree of liberty ’ , reinforced the view of one nationalistic critic who saw in Monet 's poplars ‘ all the grace , all the spirit , all the youth of our land ’ .
27 ‘ Queenie ’ , as she was called in the family , was a doctor 's daughter who saw in Michael Joyce an eligible husband and the promise of a self-made man .
28 As we saw in Part I , the opposite has occurred .
29 As we saw in Part II , this has not been the case with child language , where both comprehension and production have been extensively studied , with comparisons being made between the child 's spontaneous use and understanding of particular linguistic forms .
30 For the most part , what we saw in South Africa were the effects of the law in matches between teams of relatively high class on hard pitches with a dry ball — and with relaxed interpretations of the laws .
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