Example sentences of "[pron] saw [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | We saw Eliot off that evening , not too late , because we knew he was an early riser who went to morning Mass . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Most politicians themselves saw matters in this light , and could harshly rebuff freeholders and their relatives who believed otherwise . |