Example sentences of "[pron] saw [noun prp] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I say that I saw Karen at the funeral , I mean that quite literally . |
| 2 | I almost dropped the flowers when I saw Lisabeth on the phone in the hallway as I kicked the door shut . |
| 3 | ‘ I saw Melody through the window . |
| 4 | Behind me his body began to beat against the stern of the boat , and as I turned toward him I saw Rachel from the corner of my eye begin to clamber up from her seat and I called out to her to stay sitting and not to stand but she laughed lightly and tossed back her head and I felt Casey behind me clambering into the boat . |
| 5 | I think the first time I saw Day At The Beach they had it written on the wrong strings . |
| 6 | In a police statement Conley , of Park End , said : ‘ I saw Wayne by the fence and I walked over to him . |
| 7 | ‘ I saw Gabriel on the cover of a magazine , and David Mellor was on the cover of something else and I thought , who 's looking funkier ? |
| 8 | ‘ I saw Travis over the weekend , ’ Leith plunged . |
| 9 | And that day , when she saw Gilbert by the river , she stopped him and held out her hand . |
| 10 | When she reached the top of the stairs and turned to descend she saw Simon on the hall phone and hesitated , wondering . |
| 11 | She even imagined she saw Marc in the audience one night , his face just a pale blur beyond the footlights with all the others , but what would the jet-setting Marc Vila be doing in Yorkshire ? |
| 12 | She stopped short when she saw Shelley on the bed and Miguel standing beside her , his fingers playing gently with her hair . |
| 13 | When she saw Mike in the pit — Mike who had helped her dam the slurry lagoon four years before — attaching a cluster to one of a line of cows , when she slapped the flank of that cow , and shut her eyes to inhale the air loaded with the smell of blood-warm milk , udderwash and cow breath , she was utterly content in the conviction of her seamless permanence . |
| 14 | When she saw Hannah in the sequence where she played the tiny organ at Low Birk Hatt , she tried to arrange for her to come to Lartington to try the unique Aeolian pipe organ in the chapel . |
| 15 | We saw God in the children 's faces and the way in which the mums learned to trust us with their children . |
| 16 | Statements by the Iranian government made it clear that it saw ECO as the basis for a future Islamic common market which might ultimately embrace some 300 million people — a quarter of all Muslims — and rival the European Communities in importance . |
| 17 | It saw Jesus as the victim on the cross who in submitting to Satan became his victor . |
| 18 | If he saw Doyle in the pub he 'd slide out of buying him a drink . |
| 19 | He saw Emmie over the hedge and called out to her . |
| 20 | He saw Frances in the mirror . |
| 21 | He tried to run for help straight after the crash but then he saw Jason on the road and collapsed with the shock . |
| 22 | But he saw Baldwin on the Sunday morning and told him that he had no doubt that Curzon would be chosen , although his own turn would come in due course . |
| 23 | As the bus pulled away , he saw Vasco through the window . |
| 24 | John the Baptist when he saw Jesus at the beginning of the earthly ministry of Jesus , he says behold the lamb of God who taketh away the sin of the world and on him was laid all of our sin all of our debt . |
| 25 | " Henry was carrying his books , and suddenly he saw Sheila in the distance . " |
| 26 | When he saw Burun outside the yurt he guided the mare across . |