Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] see the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I rarely saw the learning supported by the practical work the textbooks themselves suggest . |
| 2 | ‘ I only saw the driver but there could have been others inside the wagon . ’ |
| 3 | Hundreds of people were there and I only saw the Queen at the beginning when she came out with Prince Philip and the Queen Mother and stood at the head of the terrace whilst a band played the National Anthem . |
| 4 | ‘ In the hope of following them to the base , since we do n't know where the land entrance is — I only saw the inlet that allows ships in . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Because I only saw the car ? ’ |
| 6 | as a last sort of erm two days of the sale or something , they have their special offer next week or fifty percent off everything or something I feel sorry for these places really , that do you know it 's funny I only saw the car immediately in front of this grey one in there must of been a dip there because there 's two cars in front of me |
| 7 | I looked at the altar ; in the orange glow of the valves , I suddenly saw the vision , the nightmare of the well-shaft — there was the huge seated figure , and , apparently , sitting on its lap , the dark shrivelled form of the Virgin . |
| 8 | I just saw the bit where he was on about the erm short sighted hedgehog . |
| 9 | ‘ I just saw the knife heading for my face . |
| 10 | Well I du n no , I just saw the filling . |
| 11 | Had I just seen the DOS version , I 'd have been a little niggled about some of the design parameters , but very impressed at the functionality , with an overall favourable opinion . |
| 12 | I just see the orange . |
| 13 | … Crossing a wooden foot bridge to the right of the village street , passing the village church and climbing a rather steep hill , on the crest of which the road curves to the right , I soon see the cart-track which leads to the hall . |
| 14 | When I finally saw the doctor and I said , ‘ Can I have something ? ’ he said , ‘ What for ? ’ |
| 15 | My only hope , should I ever see the show again , would be to cling-film the whole face and fasten it below the chin with a Twist'n Seal . |
| 16 | I always saw the woman and there was , she knew me and er there was no problem . |
| 17 | That being so , I hardly see the need for police protection . |
| 18 | I also saw the statue of Sir Winston Churchill outside the Houses of Parliament and the monument to Edith Cavell ; I have a book about her life . |
| 19 | But I also saw the blood and noise of war . |
| 20 | ‘ I later saw the screen test , ’ commented Dustin . |
| 21 | ‘ I now see the meaning of that old Guards ’ proverb about comfort . ’ |
| 22 | I now see the light — many thanks . |
| 23 | So could I please see the Master and arrange it as quickly as possible ? ’ |
| 24 | I even saw the bed — ’ She swallowed hard . |
| 25 | ‘ Entering the body shop , I speedily saw the beginning of the erection of the coach itself . |
| 26 | Well I never saw the sea on fire but f when we wen went into the sea I mean we were directly beneath the platform , and at that stage I mean the whole platform was on fire . |
| 27 | I did n't actually see I n I never saw the door . |
| 28 | ‘ I never saw the outline of a plane , just this incredible ball of flame . |
| 29 | ‘ I never saw the palazzo . |
| 30 | I never saw the broadcast , but it seemed to be a clear attempt to discredit me . |