Example sentences of "saw the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you can imagine my surprise when I angled said state-of-the-art bins to the street , watched the long black car as it rolled up and saw the self-same guy step out of it . |
| 2 | Tim inspected Oliver and saw the same accusation . |
| 3 | Later , of course , I saw the same look on other men 's faces — ‘ |
| 4 | And then he saw the same look of horror on Jimmy 's face as he pulled him roughly back . |
| 5 | I saw the same look on a fellow who died |
| 6 | Mrs James then told the court how she and Mr Loxton had been transported by the police to Nottingham some time later , where she saw the same man in a street there . |
| 7 | Isabel saw the same shock replace the ferocity in fitzAlan 's face a second before his gaze flashed to a point beyond her . |
| 8 | Half an hour after leaving camp , I saw the same lorry , pulled off the road beside a derelict shack . |
| 9 | They never saw the same person twice , were frightened and worried about making fools of themselves or showing their ignorance . ’ |
| 10 | And then I leaned up to look down into your face , and saw the same vulnerability echoed there , your eyes almost purple , dazed , uncomprehending , and I knew then that I could n't let you go . |
| 11 | On his third voyage , from Montevideo , Smith saw the same point again on 15 October 1819 , as well as Desolation Island . |
| 12 | I could only lie there staring , burning more pages to hold back the dark , because every time I closed my eyes I saw the same thing : the dark shadow of a manlike creature with shoulders curving up in two great arcs on either side of its head … |
| 13 | But I was pus pushing and p pulling of course I never saw the same doctor twice . |
| 14 | In the period 1951–64 , of all the policy areas with which this book is concerned , it was probably education that saw the most innovation . |