Example sentences of "[pron] saw [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I saw armies of beautiful women all heading in that direction . ’
2 As she slammed the car door she saw curtains at lighted windows twitching up and down the road .
3 I was specially grateful to the 8 ‘ Men of God ’ ( those who saw Voyager on 18-5-86 will take the point ) who went out into the homes in the Parish as collectors , and as ambassadors for our Church , because the house-to-house collection is such an important part of Christian Aid .
4 We saw Eliot off that evening , not too late , because we knew he was an early riser who went to morning Mass .
5 They saw conditions at all levels of education worsening .
6 They saw things from different perspectives .
7 A visit was made to the where they saw rumens at close quarters .
8 He saw service in both world wars , having been called back to the RAF reserve when the Second World War broke out and stayed in until 1947 .
9 Along the western coast , on the shores of island , rock and cliff he saw cushions of pink sea thrift on rocks where lichens of yellow and red and green made each ancient rock a beauty in itself .
10 Perhaps he saw Erik on those stairs , and wanted to help us . ’
11 Most politicians themselves saw matters in this light , and could harshly rebuff freeholders and their relatives who believed otherwise .
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