Example sentences of "saw him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He caught sight of a few others , but they turned tail and vanished when they saw him through the mist . |
| 2 | They saw him as the ‘ honest broker ’ who might help negotiate a resolution of the Middle East 's problems . |
| 3 | It became clear to me at Blackpool that there was considerable support for Alec , partly because he made a good speech on foreign policy , partly because he took the chair at my meeting in his capacity as President of the National Union , and partly because of lobbying by back-benchers who saw him as the best compromise candidate . |
| 4 | His departure was initially greeted with euphoria by sacked workers who saw him as the major stumbling block to a negotiated settlement of the bitter dispute , Britain 's worst industrial confrontation since the 1980s . |
| 5 | This time , as she held open the door and saw him into the car , she was unable to refrain from privately comparing his physical likeness to that of her own father . |
| 6 | Rose saw him at the heavy red gate of the yard . |
| 7 | ‘ Was he always alone when you saw him at the house ? ’ |
| 8 | I thought you said you saw him at the bus station this morning . |
| 9 | She once again passed Drew in the street at about 5.10 and then saw him at the theatre at 6.30 , when he came into her dressing room to ask if his make-up was correct . |
| 10 | We saw him at the Rugby World Cup Final , consoling Carling . |
| 11 | We saw him at the Test matches , congratulating Gooch . |
| 12 | They saw him at the same time as he realised he had n't understood what the man had said . |
| 13 | ‘ I saw him at the Jobcentre a lot . |
| 14 | The question in Hunt 's mind , when I saw him at the beginning of the 1976 season , was whether changing teams and style was going to make a substantial difference in his way of life : in his informality , his private life , his sense of his own personal liberty . |
| 15 | I had been horrified at his scarecrow appearance when I first saw him at the clinic , and when I met him by chance in Tala-Tala I felt so sorry for him that I asked him if he would like to come for dinner . |
| 16 | And when a fellow American expatriate , Ethel Sands , saw him at the Richmonds ' in Wiltshire , he seemed " peaceful and happy now , after his stormy life … " |
| 17 | Through the front window Mrs Mann saw him at the gate , and turned quickly to the girl who worked with her . |
| 18 | ‘ I saw him at the tow-lift earlier , ’ she revealed . |
| 19 | She saw him at the first lecture , and thrilled at his cultured voice . |
| 20 | I saw him at the odd university reunion . |
| 21 | I saw him at the very moment in his life when he earned the name Elethandian gave him : the boy who listens to the voice of the oak . |
| 22 | She saw him on the morning they had sat in the sun outside the cottage door . |
| 23 | ‘ I promised myself I 'd smash his handsome face when I saw him on the prison-ship . |
| 24 | but I saw him on the television last week , breakfast T V , not last week , week before , just before I got into work , and this woman on the television asking this stupid question , she said why do n't you put any opposition up in Parliament , and he hit the roof , but what the television did , they did n't switch off when he played bloody hell with 'em , excuse my French er President , but this is how it went , he could n't give a damn about you bloody lot , he kept the television on , it just showed his frustration . |
| 25 | Nora called when she saw him on the road just ahead of her . |
| 26 | ‘ Tuppe , I saw him on the television set . |
| 27 | ‘ I saw him on the television the other night it was his run and cross down the left that led to the Americans ’ first goal against England . |
| 28 | ‘ I saw him on the television the other night it was his run and cross down the left that led to the first goal against England . |
| 29 | but she saw him on the way to work in town , had a bloody great barney with him on the market place on the way to work , just say , she was in there about ten minutes and burst into tears |
| 30 | No I know Chris told me cos he saw him on the morning at the garage then he . |