Example sentences of "[pron] see the [noun sg] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mm , I saw the thought strike you , ’ he murmured , nuzzling her neck . |
| 2 | I saw the door open . |
| 3 | I saw the man give a terrified glance over his shoulder , then that metal flail slammed into the side of his head . |
| 4 | I saw the mouse ascend the ancient timepiece , |
| 5 | I saw the monster arrive from the marsh he looked at the when I saw him I ran |
| 6 | She saw the man draw nearer . |
| 7 | She saw the man emerge from the car and as they both turned towards the house she quickly shut the curtain . |
| 8 | She saw the recklessness take over as he abandoned speech impatiently . |
| 9 | She saw the woman summon a footman and point at her , and the footman duly arrived to collect Artemis and take her over to her father and his friend . |
| 10 | She saw the tension leave his shoulders as he hunkered down to look . |
| 11 | She saw the creature disappear and she breathed again . |
| 12 | We saw the moon appear and disappear , veiled by clouds . |
| 13 | They saw the man come in from the street and stand for a moment adjusting to the darkness . |
| 14 | They saw the mother drop her parcels and turn around to step back and try to reach her boy . |
| 15 | He saw the blade go in and then come out gleaming red with his blood . |
| 16 | He saw the colour come back into Ranulf 's cheeks and stood up . |
| 17 | He saw the tree rise up off the stage and did not see the rope and pulleys that raised it . |
| 18 | He saw the hole appear in the plaster almost right above him . |
| 19 | He saw the crew bail out and he also felt a sickening feeling as he watched the rear gunner , petrified , trying to escape from his rapidly descending prison , plummeting towards a certain death . |
| 20 | He saw the pain cross her face . |
| 21 | He saw the propeller contact something and then appear to rotate in the opposite direction as the engine stopped . |
| 22 | He saw the passenger get out of the Sierra and walk to the side of the road . |
| 23 | He saw the hearse arrive and watched the two coffins being carried into the church . |
| 24 | He saw the aunt open the shed door . |