Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [verb] see a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a movement I had seen a hundred times on television , but never before in real life . |
| 2 | In the past I 'd seen a fair bit of Lloyd . |
| 3 | Half way through a number I 've seen a commotion going on and it 's Mum , trying to climb the barriers . |
| 4 | Over his shoulder I 'd seen a pair of beat coppers walking by . |
| 5 | It was the first time I had seen a ship built from scratch and it was quite an experience to watch the steel plates being cut by their ingenious machine which controlled a cutter as it drew our the required shapes direct from the blueprint , converting everything to full scale as it cut . |
| 6 | The last time I had seen a white rose had been in that filthy room in the Tower . |
| 7 | And they started that and they were sent out to this big villa and er that was the first time I had seen a continental headboard and er we could n't understand what it was you know . |
| 8 | ‘ The last time I went to see a specialist about my knee , I was ready to pack it in if he 'd told me I was facing another year out . |
| 9 | I said , Next time I go to see a doctor . |
| 10 | That was the first time I 'd seen a man 's penis so clearly and my mouth and throat went dry . |
| 11 | That was the only time I 'd seen a stick being used . |