Example sentences of "[pers pn] have seen a man " in BNC.
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1 | That was the first time I 'd seen a man 's penis so clearly and my mouth and throat went dry . |
2 | When Shanti had been with us for a few days , a friend said to me , ‘ I saw Michael out with the baby in the pram , and I do n't think I 've seen a man look happier in my life . ’ |
3 | she has seen a man |
4 | Less than an hour before Anna was attacked another council employee phoned Gloucester police to say she 'd seen a man hanging around the docks all day acting suspiciously . |
5 | Perhaps you 've seen a man with large plates in his hair , or a brusie on his arm . |
6 | And when she had seen a man 's shape she had thought for one wild moment that Mervyn or even John had called with flowers . |
7 | They radioed that , at the Bunbeg bus turn-about and taxi stand on the Glen Road , they had seen a man with a revolver accompanied by two other men , one of whom was looking at the nearby mountain through binoculars . |
8 | The last evidence of the day came from a man called Povey , a coalman , who said that between 5.05 and 5.25 , he had seen a man who he identified as Drew , drunk as a sack in Broad Street ( adjacent to Cross Street ) . |
9 | The deadening sense of obligation with which Coleridge had returned to Bristol was now swiftly transformed , until , as a ‘ neutral spectator ’ ( perhaps Cottle ) told Thomas De Quincey , ‘ if ever in his life he had seen a man under deep fascination , and what he would have called desperately in love , Coleridge , in relation to Miss F , was that man ’ . |
10 | He had seen a man being chased by two Riotsville hoodlums . |