Example sentences of "[pron] see [art] [adj] man " in BNC.
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| 1 | I seen a blind man once — he 'd got a stick so he could tap the pavement so he did n't fall down no holes . |
| 2 | I saw a red-haired man jump down from one of the branches as if he , too , was sickening of the scene and was preparing to leave . |
| 3 | At about three o'clock in the afternoon , I was standing at the door of the inn when I saw a blind man coming along the road . |
| 4 | I saw an old man in the Park ; |
| 5 | One morning I was driving along the road when I saw an old man frantically waving a walking stick at passing cars . |
| 6 | Out of the corner of my eye I saw the young man join Pavic 's queue . |
| 7 | I saw the young man lived in Penn … . ’ 'Such dreadful things happen in families nowadays , ’ she said ( I liked ‘ nowadays ’ ) . |
| 8 | When I glance back towards Dirkin , I see a fourth man coming to join him . |
| 9 | He wo n't let them see a gay man cry . |
| 10 | Have you seen The Running Man ? |
| 11 | Can you see a young man with a background like his taking any interest in a girl from Whitechapel ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Tomorrow , when she sees the head man , I 'll go with you , Kate , and we 'll try and sort this business out . |
| 13 | Alarmed , she thought she saw a black man lurking just behind her . |
| 14 | She saw a young man afraid and pretending not to be . |
| 15 | She saw a young man squatting on a rucksack , eating a bar of chocolate and looking at the board . |
| 16 | She saw the young man hesitate , then veer away . |
| 17 | ‘ The tavern wench says she saw the young man and woman who were later found murdered in the forest . |
| 18 | She saw the old man who had accosted her on her walk that afternoon proceeding at the head of a little posse consisting of a neatly dressed man , a woman with untidy hair and a couple of children . |
| 19 | Once more she saw the attractive man she had noticed in the High Street , and her colour rose as she recalled how she had hoped to meet him some day . |
| 20 | Mrs James then told the court how she and Mr Loxton had been transported by the police to Nottingham some time later , where she saw the same man in a street there . |
| 21 | She saw an old man digging in one of the vegetable gardens , but he looked cross and unfriendly , so she walked on . |
| 22 | You should give them a ring and tell them if you saw a strange man . |
| 23 | ‘ If you saw a blind man coming along , would n't you feel sorry for him and want to help him ? ’ |
| 24 | I suppose you saw the old man about it . ’ |
| 25 | In particular they want to speak to anyone who saw a black man , aged about 24 , who was at the Social Services office in Calthorpe Street and was also seen later at Banbury and Oxford train stations . |
| 26 | You see a young man in a doorway sharpening his fingernails with a razor-blade , perhaps a common Neapolitan pastime , and useful too if it helps winkle those stray bits of salami from between your teeth . |
| 27 | ‘ You look at me you see a black man , ’ he states boldly . |
| 28 | Well if you see an old man sitting there with a a shining fronted cap on you 'll know that 's me Granddad , in a white beard . |
| 29 | But if you see the top man around the business you are able to look him in the eye and tell whether you can trust him or not . |
| 30 | The next day , walking hand in hand through the festive market , we saw a sandwich-board man pushing through the crowds . |