Example sentences of "[pron] saw the [noun sg] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw the engine powerfully at work , its wires running to a monstrous figure , about which the scientist flitted in nervous excitement , Presently the figure sat up in its bandages . |
| 2 | I saw the goal again on the box this morning , and it seems that Brian Deane was pushed into a marginally offside position . |
| 3 | Thirty-five years later I saw the film again in New York . |
| 4 | Lazio doctor Claudio Bartolini , who was scared when Gazza was first injured , said yesterday : ‘ When I saw the accident again on TV I was very worried , but this morning I looked at it and now we are both very happy . |
| 5 | She saw the queen occasionally on royal visits to Germany . |
| 6 | The first is that , contrary to what is implied in Harold Nicolson 's biography , Sir Herbert Samuel , who saw the King shortly after noon , was not the first to make the suggestion that there should be a National Government : the first suggestion came from the King himself . |
| 7 | If we saw the cyclist close to and the motorist a long way away , they would look about the same . |
| 8 | They saw the animal only for a very short time . ’ |
| 9 | In line with its notions of community crime prevention it saw the way forward to be shifting the emphasis from custodial institutions to punishment in the community . |
| 10 | The only other sighting we 've had was a farm worker who thought he saw the car up towards Cumbermound about nine . |
| 11 | But he saw the reaction also of the Africans , who had never heard a white man speak in such terms . |
| 12 | Buxton retained that access into a period when almost no other prominent active antislavery leader had it , though in accord with changing times , he saw the usefulness also of popular mobilisation . |
| 13 | The rest of us saw the year in in a hut halfway down the Greenstone valley ; the warden brewed her own beer , and brought us generous supplies of it ! |