Example sentences of "saw [noun prp] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE British National Championships at Crystal Palace at the weekend once again saw Wolverhampton dominate the proceedings , with their fighters Elvis Gordon , at heavyweight , Densign White , at middleweight , Fitzroy Davies , at light-middleweight , and Owen Pinnock the bantamweight all taking gold medals . |
| 2 | THE British National Championships at Crystal Palace at the weekend once again saw Wolverhampton dominate the proceedings , with their fighters Elvis Gordon , at heavyweight , Densign White , at middleweight , Fitzroy Davies , at light-middleweight , and Owen Pinnock the bantamweight all taking gold medals . |
| 3 | Zara Wolseley took the first set of her Under-18 match with Jo Ward 6-4 but at the end of a hard encounter saw Ward claim the next two sets 6-3 6-2 for victory . |
| 4 | She said she never saw Newton kick the other player in the face , and she never saw anyone 's boot come in contact with Mr Hallam 's face . |
| 5 | ‘ I saw Kylie do the Stock/Aitken/Waterman thing and Jason went down that same road , and I realised I was n't going to do anything musical while I was with Neighbours , because Kylie and Jason were just copping flak from everywhere . |
| 6 | The 1370s saw England neglect the serious implications of this essentially defensive war , so that the chevauchées led by Sir Robert Knolles in 1370 and John of Gaunt , Edward III 's third surviving son , in 1373 achieved little military advantage . |
| 7 | Bridhe stood still , afraid to move , half-certain that the girl was about to harm the baby ; but when she saw Luch lay the little boy back in his cradle and tuck the coverlet round him , rock him for a moment , and then turn lovingly to pick up her own child again , the old lady felt tears come to her eyes . |
| 8 | Robson , who saw Brazil beat the Italians 1-0 in Bologna in October , flew on to Cagliari disappointed at the spectacle in the Feyenoord Stadium but impressed with Brazil 's organisation . |
| 9 | Then they saw Karen near the door . |
| 10 | The other end of the draw saw Agassi topple the surprise packet Jakob Hlasek and Boris Becker beat Chang . |
| 11 | That 's what we are prepared for because when I saw Lithuania play the Danes a couple of weeks ago they made them work hard for everything they got . |
| 12 | So he talked to you about it , McLeish thought , and saw Catherine register the same point . |
| 13 | A dazzling display of high quality hockey saw Ipswich clinch the National Division One championship with their biggest league win of the season . |
| 14 | She saw Daak lower the grenade and alter its programming . |
| 15 | Time seemed to halt for Yeremi as he saw d'Arquebus squeeze the trigger , and was sure that d'Arquebus was squandering that single shell , shooting his hellfire bolt off prematurely . |
| 16 | Their comrades followed in a steady stream , like water widening a hole in a dyke — and then Riven saw Mullach top the battlements with his hammer whirling about his head and the black moustache framing a snarl of a mouth . |
| 17 | Prean , who objects to the way the rankings are calculated , saw Douglas overcome the titleholder and England No.1 , Alan Cooke , in the semi-finals , and then beat the 10-times former national champion 21-19 , 19-21 , 21-10 with a forceful forehand attack . |
| 18 | Downstairs , Julie looked across and saw Stark hit the floor , her attention diverted only momentarily from the blows still raining against the door . |
| 19 | She could hear Tess moving about , and then saw Tess leave the house , fully dressed in her fashionable clothes . |
| 20 | Either side of the interval the tiny striker had chances to convert simple headers but pushed one wide of the post and saw Maxwell claw the other over the bar . |
| 21 | Then , when Pascoe saw Singer leave the hotel , he knew for sure . |
| 22 | Crown prosecutor , Mrs Susan Duncombe , said that at 6pm on Wednesday , June 9 , the boy was in a go-kart being pushed by his friend when he saw Catherwood near the Bell and Antelope public house and called out ‘ Alright Catherwood ’ . |
| 23 | Crown prosecutor , Mrs Susan Duncombe , said that at 6pm on Wednesday , June 9 , the boy was in a go-kart being pushed by his friend when he saw Catherwood near the Bell and Antelope public house and called out ‘ Alright Catherwood ’ . |
| 24 | Mutty you went as well , you saw Michael play the part . |