Example sentences of "[noun] saw [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Donna saw it in the rear-view mirror , convinced and elated that she 'd done it crippling damage . |
| 2 | Friday evening saw me at the National Gallery with her boyfriend and , quite literally , hundreds of other people , to the opening of the annual exhibition , sponsored this year by BP , of the Scottish Artists and Craftsmen . |
| 3 | My constituents saw him as a responsible Government officer who came to the House to say that the Government washed their hands of the matter and would leave it alone . |
| 4 | Lily saw him to the front door . |
| 5 | Charles and Louis saw it as a divine Judgement , confirming their claims to a share in the Frankish heartlands . |
| 6 | Rose saw him at the heavy red gate of the yard . |
| 7 | Some nationalists saw it as a cosmetic measure , to end the talks on a high note for Unionists . |
| 8 | Although O'Neill tried to present the case as one of the law simply taking its natural course to deal with illegal disorder , the Free Presbyterians saw it as a deliberate attempt to use the apparatus of the state to suppress true Bible Protestantism . |
| 9 | Usually Sara saw him as a bronzed , athletic man with a steady gaze , manly features and narrow hips . |
| 10 | Some or the political personalities saw it as a new political pressure point on the Westminster government . |
| 11 | The Pauline Annalist reported a rumour that Arundel confessed to having plotted the death of the queen , but it is more likely that Mortimer saw him as a territorial rival in the Marches of Wales , where he had held the lordship of Chirk since the confiscations after Boroughbridge . |
| 12 | Critics of the report saw it as an old-style socialist attempt to plan the future of an industry , without due regard to market forces . |
| 13 | His defenders saw it as efficiency , his detractors saw it as the uncaring side of Graeme Souness . |
| 14 | Claire saw her as a red blur through the tears . |
| 15 | While O'Neill and his supporters represented that visit as the Republic s de facto recognition that the North did exist as a separate entity and that doing necessary economic business with the North meant the Republic attenuating its claims to the territory of Ulster , the conservative Protestants saw it as an horrendous betrayal of the history and sacrifice of Ulster Protestants . |
| 16 | Whatever it was , the Regent saw it as an unlooked-for opportunity . |
| 17 | The Tories saw it as a constitutional disaster without parallel , the Whigs as a famous and hard-won victory for a bold and far-reaching measure against the reactionary defence of an out-dated and corrupt constitution . |