Example sentences of "[pron] saw the [noun sg] [noun] in " in BNC.
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1 | I saw the student riots in Rome and it was an experience which greatly moved me . |
2 | He was really going to buy cigars at the shop next door , but I saw the sugar mice in the window and he could n't get me away until he came in and bought some . |
3 | She saw the child white in the face , as white as paper , trembling all over , the eyes glazed , staring straight ahead and seeing nothing . |
4 | Over the ensuing years a battle was waged between those who saw the discretion present in supplementary benefit decision making as a necessary part of a flexible response to human need ( Titmuss , 1971 ) and the burgeoning welfare rights movement , which demanded genuine legal rights to income maintenance with equality of access to decision-making guides and judicial appellate procedures . |
5 | Then he saw the metal dart in Burun 's hand . |
6 | He saw the horse rise in the same fraction of a second as the recoil jabbed his cheek . |
7 | He swore softly when he saw the fear flash in her eyes . |
8 | He saw the sword flash in his defence , and groaned . |