Example sentences of "[pron] saw one of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw one of the dowdy ladies gliding up ; she touched his arm , and he turned . |
| 2 | But , when she saw one of the tough , huge policemen casting his eyes up to the ceiling in exasperation , she hurriedly continued her story . |
| 3 | ‘ I thought you said you saw one of the children who attacked us , Khan , ’ he said . |
| 4 | Implementing a practical bar code system is slightly more difficult than you might think , as anyone who saw one of the early commercial systems in operation will no doubt have realised . |
| 5 | A lovely story is told of a young herdsman who saw one of the Gwraggedd Annwn rowing on a lake in a golden boat . |
| 6 | Beside him his father 's rifle recoiled , and they saw one of the two calves stagger , then begin stumbling after the bull . |
| 7 | At the start of the rehearsal he saw one of the violinists playing in a slovenly way , with the neck of his instrument pointing towards the floor . |
| 8 | He saw one of the sailors catch the heaving line . |
| 9 | He saw one of the men begin to haul on it . |
| 10 | Then he saw one of the boys turn his back on the man he seemed to be dancing with , hook his fingers in the skimpy underpants , wriggle them down to reveal his bottom and then wiggle the bottom until it shook like a jelly . |
| 11 | Then he saw one of the men pull out a machete from his deep-lined overcoat pocket . |
| 12 | the same sort of thing that Noel bought last year when he saw one of the men in the village , using it to pull out a lot of weed from undergrowth , really |