Example sentences of "saw all " in BNC.

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1 We saw all the world laid out
2 As he wandered round , Boris saw all the old stalwarts .
3 And when I saw all of them after such a long time I did n't like to go back again , really I did n't want to at all .
4 • Logistics worthy of the Ninth Army 's move to the Gulf saw all the stands arrive , intact with exhibits at Paris having left Birmingham straight after the show closed there on Sunday night .
5 For instance , when I was first in Britain , I saw all the sights , I could travel on the tube and no-one recognised me .
6 From the windows of my room I saw all London lying in the distance like a great vapour , with here and there some lights twinkling through it . ’
7 When I saw all my people at the station , I felt completely overwhelmed .
8 They are submissive but dignified , with that look of yearning that brings to mind Ehrenburg 's comment that Modigliani saw all his subjects as lost children : his own Jeanne , Zborowski , and perhaps most of all , although he would never admit it , he himself come into that category .
9 At MGM , he saw all the famous movie stars that populated that most famous of studios , and to his friends he name-dropped a few like Grace Kelly , with whom he fell in love from afar before she ran off to marry her prince .
10 When I fought my way up the brae and saw all the council houses I almost turned back dismissing the possibility of there being any evidence of older architecture .
11 In the 19th century , biologists , growing up in the halcyon days of the Industrial Revolution , saw all life as a struggle to survive .
12 Because of his firm grasp of the relationship between the material elements of reproduction he was not hoodwinked and thus saw all armaments as being essentially unproductive consumption and wasteful .
13 I put my head out of the rear door of the dining car and , looking forward , saw all the passengers climbing upwards into the sleeping cars , with porters following after with their bags .
14 The pie committee saw all their stipulations were met but attempts to stop it were made until almost the last minute .
15 Her slovenliness was a state of mind , the exteriorisation of her despair , and he saw all her faults as having the same root : bad company , bad education , bad conditions .
16 Just then I glanced through the little bedroom window and saw all the women and kids still hanging about outside .
17 You saw all the same people ? ’
18 ‘ I saw all of my flaws .
19 But ITN man Michael said : ‘ Eventually she was persuaded to wear it and when she turned up at school and saw all the girls wearing skirts she was absolutely relieved . ’
20 Then I saw all these punk bands — and I could n't believe it .
21 Then I got on and saw all those people and thought ‘ Hold on , they 're just folk ’ , and I had a really good sing-song . ’
22 The ‘ Early Bird ’ photographic sessions saw all three locomotives plus the BRM 's own No. 5080 ‘ Defiant ’ lined up around the turntable in the November sunshine .
23 ‘ And you saw all this happen ? ’ enquired the Baptist Minister 's Son .
24 ‘ It did n't really sink in what I had done until I returned to school on the Monday morning and saw all the television cameras waiting for me at the gates , ’ says Dozzell .
25 Her visitors in the Exeter nursing home where she died on 7th December saw all the qualities which made her such a servant of the trade continue unabated to the end — the common sense and humour , the courage , and the huge interest in others .
26 ‘ First , I thought French was a chic language , ’ he explained , ‘ and then you know , I saw all those photos of Germany before the war and I thought life would never be what it used to be .
27 I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops .
28 From up on the superstructure of STROMNESS he saw all the men on ANTELOPE being mustered on the flight deck and being taken off .
29 When the morning came they saw all the gardeners and weeders coming up to the wall and every one was looked at by three guards .
30 It was a great wordless whoop that echoed round the Castle , and Ruth saw all the spears swerve towards them .
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