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

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1 I saw one of the dowdy ladies gliding up ; she touched his arm , and he turned .
2 Havelock Wilson records the tactics of both sides in Liverpool in June and July 1889 : " I saw some of the principal owners at the beginning and endeavoured to have all questions settled on conciliatory lines .
3 But , when she saw one of the tough , huge policemen casting his eyes up to the ceiling in exasperation , she hurriedly continued her story .
4 Implementing a practical bar code system is slightly more difficult than you might think , as anyone who saw one of the early commercial systems in operation will no doubt have realised .
5 There were those in the ILP like John Paton who saw this as the only possibility of success for the disaffiliated party .
6 We saw some of the best parts of Rugby Union … the fitness and handling .
7 To redress the balance , we saw some of the juicier moments for the visitors in past Scotland v Wales encounters , yet it hardly seemed the sort of material designed to instil optimism in Welsh ranks .
8 and we went up and down erm the valley and we saw some of the Hindu temples
9 Beside him his father 's rifle recoiled , and they saw one of the two calves stagger , then begin stumbling after the bull .
10 Ken was delighted to have completed the walk , despite inclement weather conditions he said he saw some of the best scenery in the British Isles .
11 It may be that he saw this as the best means of curtailing a war that was tearing apart Christian Spain .
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