Example sentences of "saw [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We all buy goods on impulse sometimes — simply because we saw them on the shelf of the shop . |
| 2 | You saw them on the television — they never gave up hope , campaigning and running lonely vigils in the long nights . |
| 3 | I saw them on telly at my mate 's house . |
| 4 | Jane , who had a natural feel for mood and background which complemented the clothes , swam more than competently and her black and white images of windswept models against bleak moors or stark beaches created for many who saw them on the white shop walls their indelible image of ‘ Laura Ashley ’ . |
| 5 | They were great champions and everyone who saw them on the ice thought they were lovers . |
| 6 | Queerer books had been published and sold — at least , he saw them on bookstalls . |
| 7 | and er I saw them on a rack and they were |
| 8 | and I 'd had a and er they , I never saw them on the floor . |
| 9 | I 'd heard that American Music Club were something wonderful , but when I saw them at the Grand in Clapham recently , I was n't that impressed . |
| 10 | August 1915 saw them at Suvla Bay in the Gallipoli campaign and they suffered heavy casualties at Chocolate Hill . |
| 11 | Beforehand they were tense and quiet , and no doubt very frightened if the truth were known , but on their return , if we saw them at all , they would be relaxed and only looking forward to bacon and eggs in the Mess — and then bed . |
| 12 | I recently saw them at my local garden centre . |
| 13 | The 1890s saw them at their most confident , both in terms of presentation and in the range of varieties offered ; the catalogues from Suttons and Webbs were especially impressive . |
| 14 | There 's about fifty Europeans on the island — including Americans — and there 's plenty of men anxious to do a bit of gardening , or women ready to earn a day 's wages doing the laundry — you saw them at work — or sewing . |
| 15 | George , a former school truant and now a construction trainee , said : ‘ At least I did something … but the others , you saw them at school , just lazy . ’ |
| 16 | he never saw them at all , no . |
| 17 | Now well let's have a look at this horse and another schedule because as I say he was trained in Ireland by Arthur and er we saw them at Punchestown back in April where he finished second to another of his rivals today Bishops Hall . |
| 18 | He saw them at their home , talked with them , wrote to them , received letters from them — and all the time heard blow-by-blow accounts of their sexual activities , all of which a few years earlier would have had them rotting away in jail for life . |
| 19 | You can see furniture , you can see old houses , Arthur Neagus going round all these old houses , you can see a lot of things now , that the normal public never would see in the , the ordinary man in the street probably never saw them at one time , but I think this must of made a difference to people . |
| 20 | They had their valets with them and they were here they would been maybe I saw them at the time . |
| 21 | She saw them at the same moment and hesitated , then she turned and began walking back the way she had come . |
| 22 | Saw them at ten to nine , and then she passed them again at ten past nine . |
| 23 | Saw them at the same time , change of address . |
| 24 | Well I saw them at the , er round the corner at Mount Man Road , on that estate |
| 25 | She saw them for the first time about half way through the second week . |
| 26 | those four tapes , incidentally , I saw , you know the compil the Bach , Beethoven , Mozart and Tchaikovsky , I saw them for fifteen pound . |
| 27 | He saw them to the door but when they rode past a minute later , it was already shut . |
| 28 | Then wickets tumbled , and sixteen were still needed to avert the follow-on when the eighth went down ; but Old with a bruised wrist , and Snow saw them to safety and the innings made 332 . |
| 29 | It was Agnes who saw them to the door , and then into their car . |
| 30 | Hemmings nodded and Elaine pulled herself from her chair and saw them to the door . |