Example sentences of "saw [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We heard that some rich kids just ignored their fines ; theirs will have been the Porsche 928s we saw about the place . |
2 | In the end the NL did become demonstrably pro-Conservative and saw off the IML challenge , but divisions like this played their part in ensuring that the British Navy League was never as large or influential as its German counterpart . |
3 | Start with the length of guttering attached to the downpipe and saw off the gutter bolts ( unless they can be unscrewed ) . |
4 | Saw off the tap from the large plastic screw cap , insert the bung and the airlock . |
5 | Hereford saw off the Doncaster attack but missed good chances to get a few more goals … 2-1 top marks to Greg Downs and his men |
6 | Jonjo O'Neill 's conditional rider Tony Dobbin sent Moment Of Truth on two out and the top-weight saw off the attentions of Buckra Mellisuga by a length and a half . |
7 | The spin of Cant and introduction of Grainger saw off the danger posed by Roxwell 's Beard and Mizen and the runs dried up , giving OC 's a 74-run win . |
8 | An exciting game at Heathfield saw Dawn Nicholson top score on 22 points for the home team as they saw off the challenge of Shildon Aces by 68 points to 47 . |
9 | Saw off the waste close to the lines , then finish the outside angles by planing , and the inside angle by careful paring with a very sharp chisel , which must be wider than the thickness of the material . |
10 | If this is not possible , saw off the end of a cap iron . |
11 | Here , following the banner of reform , led by the gentlemen of that most aristocratic Whig Government , led by Lord Grey , Lord Melbourne , Lord John Russell , they saw for a time before them the high road to a better and fairer ordering of society . |
12 | But the only person I saw for the rest of that day , besides the German who brought my food and took me to the lavatory , was the English orderly . |
13 | The grid screen is now shown , 45 squares wide and 38 squares high , as we saw for the intarsia chart printing . |
14 | Did n't she realise that he saw through every trick she used . |
15 | How did one saw through a brake cable anyway ? |
16 | They leaned over the sleeping figure and saw through the polythene tent the hand on the counterpane closed in a tight fist . |
17 | The heron profile that she saw through the grille . |
18 | The boy saw through the fanaticism and found that his sense of chivalry was excited . |
19 | He would saw through the brake cable . |
20 | He saw through the toadying , of course he did . |
21 | " I guess you saw through the governor 's speech last night , Chuck , did you — all that hypocritical talk about the civilizing mission ? " |
22 | She stared at him a moment , her eyes narrowed slightly , as if she saw through the flesh to the bone itself , and while he met her staring eyes unflinchingly , something in the depths of him squirmed and tried to break away . |
23 | He saw through the cabins , the holds and the ballast bilges . |
24 | She looked up and saw through the smoke — Mr Petrie ! |
25 | One basic theoretical idea is the connection Freud saw between the development of the individual , ontogenesis , and that of the species , phylogenesis . |
26 | Clench ( 1947 ) discounted the idea of imbricata being a separate variety at all because of the complete intergradation he saw between the forms . |
27 | I had come across a small herd of Swayne 's hartebeeste near Awash Station , the only hartebeeste I saw during the journey . |
28 | A belated attempt at abdomen-straining brought it swimming back into fuzzy focus , but that dial was all I saw during the remainder of an interminable fast-jet loop . |
29 | What they saw as a problem , he saw as a challenge . |
30 | The fact that Gorbachev sent the old Stalinist Andrei Gromyko to perform the pinning on of the award must have been scant compensation for what Ceauşescu probably saw as a badge of his growing servitude to Moscow . |