Example sentences of "saw [pron] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can see furniture , you can see old houses , Arthur Neagus going round all these old houses , you can see a lot of things now , that the normal public never would see in the , the ordinary man in the street probably never saw them at one time , but I think this must of made a difference to people . |
| 2 | Saw them at ten to nine , and then she passed them again at ten past nine . |
| 3 | those four tapes , incidentally , I saw , you know the compil the Bach , Beethoven , Mozart and Tchaikovsky , I saw them for fifteen pound . |
| 4 | On my way back downstairs I saw you in one of the bedrooms with Melanie . ’ |
| 5 | For a moment , Miranda saw herself as one of those lovely heroines who could never forget , who pined away beautifully on velvet chaise-longues . |
| 6 | I saw her at six the following evening . |
| 7 | I mean I saw her at eleven o'clock at night going jogging with a plastic bag wrapped around her arms . |
| 8 | Or talk to anyone who saw her on one of the nights when she was worth seeing , and ask them what it was like . |
| 9 | Dear Willis — As I am informed by those who ought to know that you have " taken the ground " somewhere near London River , I expect you can tell me the whereabouts of the dear old Fortuna , built 1892 , rigged when I last saw her in 1920 as a square foresail brigantine . |
| 10 | Comfortable Government majorities on two key motions followed a searing fightback by the Chancellor , Norman Lamont , during raucous exchanges which saw him at one stage on the ropes in the face of a furious tirade by , alternately , the Labour leader , John Smith , and the shadow chancellor , Gordon Brown . |
| 11 | I saw him at eight o'clock . |
| 12 | She saw him from fifty yards away , coming towards her ; then he spotted her and when they came together he was smiling and had a hand outstretched with which he took her elbow . |
| 13 | She saw it as one of the major manifestations of eighteenth-century philanthropic puritanism . |
| 14 | I saw erm we saw a campaign chair near Mold week before last it was I asked the guy how much put down on it , you know , he said thirty pounds so I sa , I said I saw it for forty . |
| 15 | This was certainly how Keynes saw it in one of his last memoranda , in February 1946 . |
| 16 | I saw it in one of the papers , but did nt see it on the day . |
| 17 | When the new owners who proposed to convert the barn first saw it in 1978 , the whole structure had been used for stabling horses , and accordingly , brick partitions had been erected to form stalls inside . |
| 18 | Anyone who saw anyone between nine am and eleven thirty should phone us at Woodstock police statio . |
| 19 | Once I saw myself as one of a brilliant band of aid workers . |