Example sentences of "he saw this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He saw this society as increasingly menaced by industrialization which , particularly in the cities , where power was now centralized , was cutting off the population from its roots . |
| 2 | And he saw this bloke you see , where he should n't have been . |
| 3 | The dislocation happened and he saw this stout , handsomely dressed man , almost gasping m front of a pale-eyed , pale-faced clergyman , the two of them in the consecrated atmosphere of a church which could trace back its foundation on that spot through about thirteen hundred years . |
| 4 | Until he saw this phenomenon in the mirror , he had been completely unaware of it . |
| 5 | and he he saw this dike this dike and he went straight in , he |
| 6 | What he saw this time surprised him . |
| 7 | in the meantime Brocklesby was approaching and this one horrendous photograph of me looking very harassed you can well imagine and my father ever pompous when he saw this photograph said huh where were your directors , was n't one of them in charge , and I said no they were away having lunch , they were just going to arrive when they you know , anyway ? |
| 8 | He saw this corruption as affecting ministers , the civil service and the House of Commons . |
| 9 | He saw this diving towards Filfla trailing clouds of black and white smoke , but was then chased by another Messerschmitt and failed to see what happened to it . |
| 10 | ‘ He ran for cover when he saw this scruff on the doorstep , ’ said Andy . |
| 11 | Boniface was looking back to an age in which the privileges of the churches of the Anglo-Saxons had been untouched and inviolate , or so it was thought , and he saw this age as ending — as he tells Aethelbald — in the time of Ceolred , king of the Mercians , and Osred , king of the Northumbrians ( both of whose reigns ended in 716 ) , whom Boniface accuses of behaving as Aethelbald was now doing and as a consequence of which they both perished miserably . |
| 12 | He saw this warehouse … this grimy market … this factory … |