Example sentences of "saw [det] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Years ago Moran loaned McQuaid money when he had started in the cattle business but now McQuaid was the richer and more powerful man and they saw little of one another . |
2 | My mother died when I was fifteen , but I was brought up by a series of incompetent governesses and I saw little of either parent . |
3 | State Department planners saw neither of these partnerships as necessarily limited geographically . |
4 | Last year saw half of privately-held Tivoli 's revenues come from sales of Tivoli Works , the framework , toolkits and services . |
5 | Last year saw half of privately-held Tivoli 's revenues come from Tivoli Works , the framework , toolkits and services . |
6 | They have quite a few er foreign beers in er in Budgens these days cos the other week we saw some of that Brock |
7 | We saw some of these tactics directed against us when we were a hardware systems company . |
8 | Timothy West saw some of those dark Williams depressions descend from over the horizon . |
9 | I saw some of this ( in hanks ) only a few months ago on a stand at a street market . |
10 | The growth of central authority and regional stability in later Saxon Sussex can be overestimated , and the last two centuries before the Conquest saw much of that order threatened repeatedly . |
11 | François de Callières , the French diplomat who wrote in the 1690s the best-known diplomatic manual of the period , pointed out that the cities of Bologna and Ferrara , now incorporated in the papal state , still sent " diplomatic deputations " to the pope and that in Spanish-ruled Sicily Messina , until the rising of 1674 there , had been able to send similar deputations to Madrid ; but he rightly saw these as unimportant hangovers from the past . |
12 | They had a fund for dealing with that sort of thing and that 's why you saw many of those cases there . |
13 | Naturally they saw less of each other , and Robyn was aware that this did not cause her to repine as much as perhaps it should have done . |
14 | But we never saw any of that money . |