Example sentences of "[noun] they saw [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In that dream they saw a new life in a humane , liberal , decent West , run by people like Douglas Hurd .
2 As the Dwarfs from Karaz a Karak marched south they saw the rising plumes of smoke in front of them .
3 Against the wall they saw a fine portrait of the young Dorian Gray , in all his wonderful youth and beauty .
4 As they walked along one of the stone-flagged paths and came to the gate in the flint wall they saw a neat pile of mowings waiting , apparently , to be composted .
5 Her mother thought it was better for her not to be at home as there was not much space , so the following week they saw the social worker and it was arranged that she go to a house run by the Catholic anti-abortion organisation LIFE .
6 As Cranston and Athelstan turned into Cheapside they saw the festive spirit had spread .
7 Beneath the door they saw a thin rind of light .
8 Three metres in front of Quiss they saw the tall human and skidded to a stop , in unison .
9 They had n't gone far when at the side of the road they saw a small boy .
10 When they came near the princess 's tower they saw a great number of people , all walking in the meadows , all searching for the princess 's lost keys .
11 Mr Dovaston said witnesses had told police they saw the two men shout to Magee to catch up with them .
12 That 's only because you 're looking at it in a very short- term perspective , they , the way they saw the communist revolution was by a very long drawn out process and so it was n't that the revolution had just created this was , this was an important step in order to lead to their ultimate goal .
13 At the same time they saw a causal link between the predicament of the peasants and their own frustrations ; the political , social , and cultural constrictions which impinged directly upon them seemed to be the product of a society based upon oppression of the masses .
14 As they rounded the hump and came out on the broad , gentler seaward slope they saw a uniformed policeman standing on the cliff edge , and when they joined him he pointed to the rocky shore below .
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