Example sentences of "they saw [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither of them saw him go . |
| 2 | They saw him start and jump back to the shelter of the bank . |
| 3 | They saw him pass by , Jaunty and confident in his drainpipe trousers , his long Jacket with velvet cuffs and collar . |
| 4 | They saw him stare , his face already horrified — then he shouted , incomprehensibly , ‘ Come on ! |
| 5 | They saw him leave the room where they were sitting and begin to walk across a bar which lay between it and the entrance to the building . |
| 6 | And when officers went into a tent they found Peter Jones inside with over £300 in cash in his pockets and drugs which police claim they saw him drop . |
| 7 | Right , I 've just got a , two or three minutes , I 've just wan na get something quickly done before we , we close and I 'm not gon na look up all the references , because your get them for next week any way in , in the house group , but , now , now in a sense it 's difficult to understand to take all this in after all his God and were people , how do we understand Jesus , it 's , it 's difficult , however knowing something about them does help us to understand something important , it helps us to understand what happened when Jesus ascended , when he went back to heaven , you see when Jesus arose from the earth the , the disciples who watch him it says there in Acts chapter one , they saw him go up in to the heaven , up into you know in a cloud , have you ever thought what that really means what on earth was it , they saw him go up in a cloud , can you image a sort of great clouds coming and dropping down over the mountain top there and was suddenly whisking Jesus up and then watching Jesus going up in this cloud into the sky , I do n't really think it was quite like that , have you ever wonder why it was that Jesus went up in a cloud , you see what was he doing , he was n't beginning a journey to some far off place in the universe , some distant corner where God the father was , he was n't doing that at all , what do you think a cloud can you , give any suggestions of what a cloud might represent because very often a lot of some of the language in the bible is picture language and it , it , it speaks as something else , what do , what do you think a cloud , does any body have suggestions of what a cloud might speak to us about , or speak to us of , sorry , power yeah , any thing else |
| 8 | Right , I 've just got a , two or three minutes , I 've just wan na get something quickly done before we , we close and I 'm not gon na look up all the references , because your get them for next week any way in , in the house group , but , now , now in a sense it 's difficult to understand to take all this in after all his God and were people , how do we understand Jesus , it 's , it 's difficult , however knowing something about them does help us to understand something important , it helps us to understand what happened when Jesus ascended , when he went back to heaven , you see when Jesus arose from the earth the , the disciples who watch him it says there in Acts chapter one , they saw him go up in to the heaven , up into you know in a cloud , have you ever thought what that really means what on earth was it , they saw him go up in a cloud , can you image a sort of great clouds coming and dropping down over the mountain top there and was suddenly whisking Jesus up and then watching Jesus going up in this cloud into the sky , I do n't really think it was quite like that , have you ever wonder why it was that Jesus went up in a cloud , you see what was he doing , he was n't beginning a journey to some far off place in the universe , some distant corner where God the father was , he was n't doing that at all , what do you think a cloud can you , give any suggestions of what a cloud might represent because very often a lot of some of the language in the bible is picture language and it , it , it speaks as something else , what do , what do you think a cloud , does any body have suggestions of what a cloud might speak to us about , or speak to us of , sorry , power yeah , any thing else |
| 9 | Great joy had Doña Ximena and her daughters , who were awaiting him , when they saw him come riding in ; and he stopt when he came to them , and said , Great honour have I won for you , while you kept Valencia this day ! |
| 10 | Then to the horror of the students the professor dipped his finger into the samples one by one and they saw him put it to his lips . |
| 11 | People had gone up to a house and been knocking on the door waiting for someone to come because the light had come on and they thought there must be somebody in because they switched the light on when they saw me come up the drive , and these are visitors . |
| 12 | And erm but the trouble was as soon as they saw us come , they were right behind us going like this with their horns , you know ! |
| 13 | but then they could hit you on the head if they saw you 've got it with you . |
| 14 | I 'm sure that if they saw you cry , I swear to God if they saw you crying things would be slightly different . |
| 15 | They saw it go out of the valley down towards Keswick . |