Example sentences of "[pron] saw the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he 's got ta have shoes that cos , that he can wear with the suit and wear to school , cos he needs that school shoes , I saw the shirt and the tie . |
| 2 | ‘ Dermot , I saw the saddle when the lad brought the horse back . |
| 3 | Ross Metcalf , whose Bridge Street pet shop was damaged said : ‘ I saw the flash and heard the bomb go off , it was very , very big . |
| 4 | But Simpson , a £350,000 buy from Swindon , defended himself , saying : ‘ I saw the ball and went for it . |
| 5 | And although it is almost certain death to look on them , Fergus , I stole out of the Palace that night , and I saw the green and blue smoke that indicates their presence , and I saw , just for a moment , the Elven King , Aillen mac Midha , seated cross-legged on the ground . |
| 6 | Before we left Strelsau , I saw the Marshal and asked him to stay near Flavia , to take care of her and to keep her safe from Duke Michael . |
| 7 | I saw the lie and line , and knowing what he 'd done already , I expected him to chip in . |
| 8 | As I came nearer to Lilliput , I saw the King and all his lords and ladies standing on the beach . |
| 9 | In other words , I saw the town as being completely different towards him at the outset of the film , and then in snide little ways he would turn them against him because he carried his violence with him . |
| 10 | I hardly remember what Mrs Girdlestone looked like , other than that she was plump and elderly , and gave an impression of being prepared for battle ; but I was touched when I saw the tea that had been laid out ready for me , imagining the two ladies conferring about the slices of bought ham , the thin bread-and-butter , and the bought cake . |
| 11 | I saw the news and went round to keep her company while she waited . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ No , I saw the bruise when he came back to the shop on Tuesday evening and I asked him what he 'd done to himself . |
| 13 | I saw the cord and took it off and put it in my pocket . |
| 14 | I saw the war and the world and why I was in it . |
| 15 | But shortly after , to my surprise , I saw the female and two kits peering out from one of the branch holes , surveying the river , and for the rest of the day I was treated to some amazing mink behaviour . |
| 16 | ‘ I saw the blood and noise of war . ’ |
| 17 | I saw the pond as it must have looked then , the converging tracks , and the grassy ascent to the foundations of the church . |
| 18 | ‘ I saw the accident and it 's a corner you have to have respect for , ’ Dunlop said . |
| 19 | I saw the cherry and realized an opportunity was at hand . |
| 20 | I saw the cherry and the honey . |
| 21 | I saw the letter that you wrote . |
| 22 | ‘ There ! ’ he said abruptly and threw the plane straight again , but this time dropping the nose , and I saw a jeep churning dust from the dirt road which ran the length of the island 's long shank , between the golf course and the houses , and just as I saw the jeep so the red tracer bullets began climbing from a machine-gun mounted in the back of the vehicle . |
| 23 | Well I saw that pai , I saw the shop as , as we came down the Ayleston Road , near the terminus . |
| 24 | Early approaches which saw the state as the' instrument' or tool of the dominant class , faithfully tending to its needs , were soon seen to be inadequate . |
| 25 | It put him — not for the first time — on the wrong side of the Football Association , which saw the clock as undermining the referee 's authority , and ordered its removal . |
| 26 | Here they were presented with a new interpretation of world events from the Kremlin which saw the world as divided into ‘ two camps ’ and called on Communists everywhere to resist US ‘ imperialism ’ . |
| 27 | The winter storms at sea that year were worse than ever , and so the Star never arrived in Georgia , and nobody saw the captain or his men again . |
| 28 | Then she saw the drawer that was open and knew this was no ordinary thief . |
| 29 | She instantly regretted the question when she saw the expression that crossed his face . |
| 30 | She saw the girl and the man . |