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

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1 Later in that passage he wrote : ‘ It was n't until thirty years later when I saw her in another woman [ Elizabeth Taylor ] that I realised I had been searching for her all my life . ’
2 I saw him with that Jones girl , ’ answered his sister Dorothy .
3 Yet , when I saw him on this occasion , he seemed more than usually calm and quiet , which , given that the most painful of interrupters might arrive at any hour , showed that when , in the very essay I was delivering to him , he had talked about the necessity for the ‘ discipline and training of the emotions ’ , he meant what he said and practised it .
4 I saw him from some way away , and was struck by his seductive silhouette .
5 I saw something in that hall tonight which I have kept secret .
6 well I 've never got any , I saw it in this shop
7 But I want to hear now the whole story of your life , and how you came to be with the boys I saw you with that day . ’
8 Kahnweiler throughout his life was to maintain that the painting was unfinished , and on occasion was even to assert that Picasso himself saw it in this way .
9 Any persons who saw anyone on that train looking agitated or with traces of blood , we 'd like to hear from them .
10 And our love does not depend on anything , though for years we saw nothing of each other , still we should love .
11 Peter , unable to bear such a pedestrian first appointment ( he saw himself in those days as a fervent worker priest ) , chafed almost from their arrival .
12 ‘ You remember how angry Alain became when he saw me with that book ? ’ she said .
13 Jim Pickering was one of the four : ‘ I was Red 2 in company with Red I and Green Section when I saw a Ju88 engaged by A.A. about 1,000 feet above us … he saw me at this height and turned in a circle onto my tail .
14 ‘ He telephoned to tell me about it … he was very angry when he saw you with that book and I could tell that he had said things he should not have said . ’
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