Example sentences of "[pers pn] see [noun prp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw Joseph by the back door , caught hold of the lamp he was carrying , and ran with it to the gate . |
| 2 | ‘ I saw Siena for the first time in Autumn , ’ said Tom Tedder , with a catch in his voice . |
| 3 | I saw Bernard outside the American University Hospital . |
| 4 | He immediately took me up the tower , and — stepping out onto the balcony — I saw Oxford for the first time . |
| 5 | ‘ I saw Celia on the other side of the road and ran across to her . |
| 6 | When I saw Jekub for the first time I thought , OK , this is what he used . ’ |
| 7 | I saw Begampur for the first time on a hot evening in early May . |
| 8 | Judy knew Brown Owl would be very cross if she saw Mandy on the other side of the fence — but she did n't have time to worry very long about that , for in a minute or two a loud , frightened scream shrilled from Mandy , who had stepped forward and bent to pick up the ball resting on the bright-green surface of the ground — and found herself up to her knees in treacherous , clinging slime . |
| 9 | Even now she vividly recalled the first time she saw Nader at the exclusive Royal Club , a dining , gambling and sports centre . |
| 10 | Pickering said : ‘ Dave Mackay did a great job for Derby in his mid-thirties and we saw Robson as the same type of leader . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I have put my Spirit upon him ; he will bring forth justice to the nations ’ says God through the prophet And now the Spirit had come , and Mark 's account of the baptism makes it abundantly clear that he sees Jesus as the Messianic Son and the Suffering Servant , equipped or his … stupendous task with the Spirit of God promised for the end-time . |
| 12 | He sees God as the unseen power pervading all things , the sum-total of life , the indefinable , the formless , the nameless . |
| 13 | He was on the pavement , waiting , when he saw Volkov on the opposite side of the road . |