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

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1 In fact , I saw from the station clock that I had timed my arrival just about perfectly .
2 This Pool who is not Poole can not be worse than the last idiot I saw from the same backward profession : he was extremely fortunate that I did not send the details of his impertinences to the Medical Association or whatever it is called .
3 Some of the bogs I saw from the train window had been ‘ harvested ’ , and rows of beehive-shaped ‘ peat cocks ’ stood like haycocks , awaiting collection .
4 When I saw from the papers that Miss Ella Shields , the original Burlington Bertie from Bow , was to appear for a week at the Pantages Theatre on Hastings Street , I made it a point of seeing the show .
5 I 've never been to Germany since , never seen anymore of it than I saw from the air that day in 1945 , and I ca n't say I 've ever wanted to .
6 I saw from the clock that Ben had run 10.03 , not as fast as Carl , who had gone below ten seconds again .
7 I saw from the papers some time back that you were acting again ; I 've followed every turn of your fortunes , I can tell yer .
8 What I saw from the air was a new runway , freshly mown and very inviting .
9 It was a quarter past five , she saw from the clock on Bank Station .
10 Ruth did not have to finish what she had begun to say ; she saw from the look in their eyes that they understood her .
11 But that one As you saw from the the past papers that 's a usually quite a bit of marks go in for that .
12 There 's a common interest of course of avoiding war for most people anyway , but there 's also a common interest we know related to environmental issues and that can not be dealt with by each country , each country may have unique environmental problems but environmental problems straddle erm boundaries of countries as we saw from the Chernobyl problem of some years ago .
13 Once they had set off , Mr Smith and Mr Jones , for all their being well into their middle years , proceeded to behave like schoolboys , singing coarse songs and making even coarser comments on all they saw from the window .
14 Then he saw from the sudden anxiety on the parson 's face that this too might be misunderstood .
15 He saw from the look that crossed Tuathal 's face that he was understood , even before he himself tossed someone his reins and , dismounting , walked down through the men , rallying them ; stopping to talk to the wounded ; lifting from the food-baskets some bread and a piece of mutton in passing .
16 he saw from the start that Piggy was a clever boy with many qualities , and he did not care about what Piggy looked like , but he knew as well that Piggy was evil like the rest of them .
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