Example sentences of "[pron] [num ord] saw the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire ( Mr. Kirkwood ) , I was concerned when I first saw the complexity of the disability regulations . |
| 2 | ‘ When I first saw the head in the font it just looked familiar — I could n't sort out why . |
| 3 | It was there I first saw the Face To Face programmes , too , little realising John Freeman would one day become my greatest influence as an interviewer . |
| 4 | XPG4 — originally set to come out last May , but delayed due to ‘ complex documentation ’ ( UX No 385 ) is the next-generation of X/Open 's Portability Guide , and builds on the long-established XPG3 , which first saw the light of day back in September 1988 ( UX No 197 ) . |
| 5 | She stepped off the plane wearing an old primrose Catherine Walker number which last saw the light of day five years ago . |
| 6 | when you first saw the house for the very , very first time and when your wife saw the house , what was the reaction ? |
| 7 | The world would be a more stable and therefore a better place if we extinguished ourselves in the same place where we first saw the light of day , and if we spent the intervening time in as small a circumference as a day 's walking permits . |