Example sentences of "and saw the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place . |
| 2 | Carl looked up and saw the girl watching them . |
| 3 | They looked back and saw the stag bound out of the wood . |
| 4 | Whilst GN was in this councillor 's house , his twenty-year-old son read it and saw the contact number for the CHE group . |
| 5 | The ANL was originally founded in 1977 to counter the rise of the National Front and saw the crumbling of far right support in the face of the biggest anti-racist demonstrations in Britain since the Thirties . |
| 6 | He looked up and saw the vicar carrying a book that looked more like an illustrated part work from W. H. Smith 's than Holy Writ . |
| 7 | Then I read who 'd done ‘ Matchbox ’ before and saw the name ‘ C. Perkins ’ . |
| 8 | Newman slowed again and saw the name himself . |
| 9 | She picked it up and saw the name Jarrett Keach flowing across it in brown mock handwriting which was presumably a facsimile of Jarrett 's own signature . |
| 10 | If you were part of the trust meetings and saw the degree of work that he does do regularly on our behalf it is quite considerable he does n't do it for nothing ! |
| 11 | I came out of it and saw the window clear and the sun shining and the heavy clouds rolled back to leave a blue , washed sky . |
| 12 | By a chain of accidents and coincidences he met us , and saw the film of William Nkomo 's life . |
| 13 | However , when I got to Liverpool on Thursday and saw the state of the ground , instead of thinking about such horses as Laura 's Beau , Rubika and Cool Ground as the major chances , suddenly it was the good-ground types such as Docklands Express who re-entered calculations . |
| 14 | They came and saw the state of me — black eyes , my nose bleeding . |
| 15 | When she turned and saw the sheet spread out on the ground she smiled and scuttled through the dust on her heels till she was next to him . |
| 16 | She looked at Adam and saw the mark of the spear between his eyes ; blood had flowed , streaking his face . |
| 17 | AMNESTY 's British Section attracted 30,000 new members in 1991 , bringing the total to 90,000 , and saw the formation of 17 new local groups — 13 of them campaigning groups — a total of 318 , according to AIBS director David Bull in his report to the AGM . |
| 18 | Schellenberg frequently did , but when he went to the window and saw the powdering of snow in the streets he laughed . |
| 19 | He went into battle and saw the field littered with British dead . |
| 20 | And er he told me I could start and if I could relieved from the other pit , so I went and saw the under-manager at , and I says , Aye , he says , you can go . |
| 21 | He looked behind and saw the desert stretched out . |
| 22 | But he looked up all the same and saw the bike pass by , the rider wearing an unfamiliar black helmet and black leathers , the motorbike low-slung , bulging , making a noise that made him think of someone beating cream in a bowl with a wooden spoon . |
| 23 | Of course it looks a bit different , places often do when you come back to them , but I think I remember — soon as you turned the bend and saw the tunnel — yes , there it is ! |
| 24 | Philip turned quickly and saw the boy 's dog bounding over the bracken towards them . |
| 25 | The young hedgehog saw the mountain of food in the dish , and saw the boy place the dish before the dog . |
| 26 | ‘ Spiders , ’ he said and saw the boy nod his head slowly . |
| 27 | I sat up , and tried to see what this might be or mean , and saw the door of my chamber slowly open and he , the stranger , came striding in , dry now , with black curly hair and a dangerous smiling face . |
| 28 | Butler became President of the Board of Education in July and saw the purpose of a discussion on the Book as being ‘ to sound for shoals , as it were ’ . |
| 29 | Anna moved towards the bus steps and saw the driver looking behind him down the length of the bus , waiting . |
| 30 | Once she looked round and saw the driver standing , his back to her , leaning against the van . |