Example sentences of "saw [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All three , from their different perspectives , and each with bitter experience , saw the dangers of noble egoism . |
| 2 | He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight . |
| 3 | De Warenne saw the tears on the King 's cheeks and looked away . |
| 4 | Sir Brian lifted his head and Athelstan saw the tears on the white , haggard cheeks . |
| 5 | Nathan looked from the jelly on Dad 's hand to Dad 's face , and saw the tears in his eyes . |
| 6 | she heard Emilia sniff and saw the tears in her eyes . |
| 7 | Gingerly opening the door , which gave way easily , he saw the festoons of cobwebs , litter and crumbling plaster , exactly as before . |
| 8 | I looked out of the window and saw the gardens at the back of the house . |
| 9 | Oliver bounded upstairs , and slowed when he saw the figures on the landing . |
| 10 | We saw the effects of those policies and , in the unlikely event of the Labour party taking power , we shall see them again . |
| 11 | Instead they saw the effects of a broken down sewage works , destroyed in the Gulf War . |
| 12 | John Chapman was ‘ absolutely petrified ’ when he saw the headlights of traffic speeding towards him , a court heard yesterday . |
| 13 | She glanced in the rear-view mirror and saw the headlights of the traffic behind her . |
| 14 | Then , distant beyond the broad bowl full of skeleton walls , she saw the headlights of a car pass on the road to Silcaster , sweeping eerily across the filigree of stonework and grass , and vanishing again at the turn of the highway . |
| 15 | Five minutes later he saw the lights of a village pub . |
| 16 | Donna cupped one hand over her eyes and saw the lights of King 's Cross through the window as the train slowed to a crawl , preparatory to gliding to a halt . |
| 17 | ‘ I looked everywhere and could n't find anyone and we saw the trucks come here and I saw the lights on and I thought the humans were still here and I came in and I heard your voices and you 've got to come because it 's Dorcas ! ’ |
| 18 | I found the church without too much trouble , and saw the spaces under the edge of the roof where the birds were said to have had their nest . |
| 19 | Some feared the canal-digging ‘ navvies ’ about whom they had heard terrible tales , or saw the canals as a means for the rich to become richer . |
| 20 | He reached down , found his field bag — and saw the feet behind him . |
| 21 | Day Five saw the teams on the rifle ranges at Bulford . |
| 22 | I saw the girls on the film , and thought I was overdressed . ’ |
| 23 | Later he saw the girls in shawls , distorted |
| 24 | Who saw the footprints of a huge hound in Yew Alley ? |
| 25 | Wait until she saw the elbows of his pullover . |
| 26 | We saw the doctors of the world uniting to form a scientific and ethical elite . |
| 27 | The only witness who saw the women on the beach is another tourist , a South African businessman named Ockert Cameron . |
| 28 | Erm you spoke a erm a a bit about erm other people outside p outside people , and their response to the actual flats , the fact that erm they saw the problems of the flats as being erm linked to the people themselves . |
| 29 | Tallis gasped as she saw the bones of men and horses piled by the river and flung into the branches , grim remnants of those who had not won the day . |
| 30 | However , unlike the pupils at school A they saw the organization of the school as having little influence on their educational opportunities , rather they saw the attitudes of the teachers as being paramount , concluding that the prevailing attitudes held by certain teachers would undermine the organization of any school . |