Example sentences of "[pers pn] saw he [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was strange , the conversation Dad and I had , because when I saw him at home later and over the next few days he behaved as if it had never happened , as if he had n't told me he 'd fallen in love with someone else .
2 I saw him at the Jobcentre a lot .
3 The question in Hunt 's mind , when I saw him at the beginning of the 1976 season , was whether changing teams and style was going to make a substantial difference in his way of life : in his informality , his private life , his sense of his own personal liberty .
4 I saw him at eight o'clock .
5 I saw him at work quite often , of course , but we were never exactly buddy-buddy . ’
6 The day I saw him at her funeral I said to myself he was a fine man .
7 I saw him at the tow-lift earlier , ’ she revealed .
8 I saw him at the odd university reunion .
9 I saw him at the very moment in his life when he earned the name Elethandian gave him : the boy who listens to the voice of the oak .
10 I saw him at Calgary and liked him , so I bought him , ’ said David .
11 In that too I saw him as an obvious heir to the boys of the old Paris suburbs ’ ( p. 143 ) .
12 ‘ I could n't believe he drugged me because I saw him as a caring person , he had got me into his confidence .
13 I saw Him as my only friend .
14 I did not think of following him , my feet seemed rooted to the sandy path and I saw him through a mist of tears as he appeared to melt through the door , which closed behind him .
15 Aye I saw him down the pub .
16 I saw him outside the American University Hospital yesterday morning , ’ Laidlaw cut in quickly .
17 When I saw him for the first time , I fell in love with him at once .
18 Well they , I had to go to Road police station , London , it was quite good , the detective took , took me around that little area and er then when I got ready to collect to take him to Liverpool Street Station , I saw him for the first time , man about sixty one and he 'd got two suitcases , one lighter than the other , and while I was signing for him and his property I said to him , you take that light one and I 'll take the bigger one with the view to getting on the bus to get to Liverpool Street st but the inspector there was very good , he said I 'm not going to oh and I said to you take the light case I 'll take the high one , he said I ca n't carry anything , I got a rupture .
19 I saw him to the door and watched him pace away along the streets he knew better than most others in London .
20 ( 4b ) I saw him to be impolite .
21 There were , you know , wee bits of Lego , and a broken Action Man and that — must have belonged to wee Steven , that 's Mr Fleming 's wee boy , he 's only about three , I saw him with Mr Fleming in Woolworth 's in Sauchiehall Street last Saturday , and he 's absolutely gorgeous .
22 In fact , I thought I saw him with his hand half in his pocket after the game . ’
23 But I saw him with his cap full of golden sovereigns and turned on the table and lent them all he 'd got .
24 I saw him with that Jones girl , ’ answered his sister Dorothy .
25 " I thought the same thing the night I saw him with her wedding-dress .
26 I saw him with a strawberry in his mouth , ’ said Gwendolen .
27 She says ; The last time I saw him with the two children was on Saturday .
28 ‘ After I saw him on a TV programme I phoned him .
29 ‘ I promised myself I 'd smash his handsome face when I saw him on the prison-ship .
30 Yet , when I saw him on this occasion , he seemed more than usually calm and quiet , which , given that the most painful of interrupters might arrive at any hour , showed that when , in the very essay I was delivering to him , he had talked about the necessity for the ‘ discipline and training of the emotions ’ , he meant what he said and practised it .
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