Example sentences of "see a [noun] on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Wait a minute — out of the corner of my eye at Temple Meads Station , when I 'd blinked away the vision of Mum swallowing mud , I 'd seen a sign on the window of the buffet : Vacancies . |
2 | He had once seen a naturalist on the television who seemed to him to be an analogue of himself . |
3 | He was among the founders of the Association of Cricket Statisticians in 1973 , playing a prominent role in their series of publications on the players of each first-class county and producing the A to Z of Cricket Records in 1976 : ‘ I had seen a book on the football records and persuaded the publisher to try a similar volume on cricket records — not only listing them by explaining them . |
4 | And should you see a sign on the fur side of the street flashing BEEF-BOOZE-NO STRINGS , then you can forget it . |
5 | Through the raindrops which were snail-trailing across my visor as I accelerated , I could see a marshal on the start/finish line flapping his yellow flag at me and screwing a finger at his temple . |
6 | ‘ Captain , I can see a man on the ice . ’ |
7 | Immediately you will see a boatyard on the left . |
8 | She may be encouraged if she sees a poster on the wall about Aids . |
9 | One witness described seeing a plume of moke and a ball of fire and then seeing a body on the road . |
10 | I pretended to see a pin on the floor . |
11 | I saw a cat on the step . |
12 | The other three saw a flicker on the DI 's face . |
13 | It should be noted that the 1970s saw a trend on the part of the ‘ nationals ’ to decentralize their operations by forming autonomous regional organizations and promoting regional brands . |
14 | The moonlight shone into my bedroom , as it did then , and I saw a vision on the ceiling , a white figure looking down on me . |
15 | I have n't I have n't actually seen one , but I once saw a lady on the bus with one |
16 | Just then we reached the gate , and I saw a gentleman on a horse looking over it . |
17 | ‘ I saw a headline on an article about Kylie once which read ‘ I should be so ordinary ’ and I thought , ‘ Yeah , that 's exactly right ’ . |
18 | You saw a shadow on the wall . ’ |
19 | Around the corner of the building he saw a figure on a bike speeding away . |
20 | Head south and turn left at the point where you see a track on the right to North Appleford . |