Example sentences of "[pron] saw the [noun sg] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw the bit in the papers bout this too . |
| 2 | I was almost at the centre of the group when I saw the light in the trees . |
| 3 | ‘ Well — I saw the announcement in the Telegraph . ’ |
| 4 | It was only in 1960 that I saw the flaw in the argument . |
| 5 | And so it came to be that the bewitching gesture of her father 's secretary walking down the golden path ( which bewitched me when I saw the woman in the swimsuit take leave of the lifeguard ) had completely gone to sleep in her . |
| 6 | Now I 'd have to say when I saw the report in the Observer , which was a couple of months ago , the rape in the quad report , my feeling was that this was a national newspaper picking on Oxford because Oxford and sex makes great headlines and it was going to be a good sell , and I felt that it was inappropriate in that sexual harassment is a problem in other campuses . |
| 7 | I saw the monster in every shadow . |
| 8 | She saw the hole in the grave and the expensive new gravestone , but did not think it could be Fanny 's . |
| 9 | She checked only momentarily when she saw the chaos in the room . |
| 10 | She saw the puzzlement in the other 's face , and suddenly recollected that she had no notion to whom she was speaking . |
| 11 | ‘ She saw the announcement in The Times , ’ continued my mother . |
| 12 | Then , just as if the world had frozen and stopped for a moment , she saw the woman in the driving seat , face white , eyes glassy with shock , the mouth stretched in a grimace which looked like terror . |
| 13 | When she saw the pain in the dark eyes , she went on , ‘ Please , I ai n't a child no more . ’ |
| 14 | Did you not think when you saw the girl in the way you found her that I had actually ruined her , as she calls it ? |
| 15 | So you saw the cowboy in the spaghetti western on the cover of the last magazine , well it seems that the only way was up for Steve Perry from Pest Control , Birmingham South . |
| 16 | Then you would know when you saw the chap in the 1984 Cortina he was the company 's worst driver . |
| 17 | Yes , it 's a long flight , thirteen hours , and the delay of course , well it 's a problem getting the parts … watch out for that spider , yes they do bite , but they 're very rarely fatal , no , termites are relatively harmless , you saw the mound in the garden did you ? |
| 18 | Most of those who saw the General in the weeks after his resignation did not come away with the impression that he was on the edge of his seat waiting to be asked back . |
| 19 | Or perhaps I would simply be unable to communicate with people who saw the world in the ‘ old ’ way . |
| 20 | As the prophetic people flocked around Jesus , and as they saw the transformation in the lives of his disciples and heard the words of life and hope , they longed for a rebellion against the Roman occupation of Judea or a reformation of the Pharisaical law . |
| 21 | If it is true that he saw the Church in the form of a pyramid , as many people did , with authority flowing down from himself to cardinals , bishops and then to priests , then a Council had no place in any such scheme of things : it only confused the pattern of authority . |
| 22 | Jane Davis , prosecuting , had earlier told the court that Orchard , of Farringdon , London , had been walking his dog when he saw the girl in a playground in the King 's Cross area one evening last July . |
| 23 | Ken said he saw the play in the way he saw all comedy ‘ like a ball being thrown from one place to another ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ I know what you 're thinking , ’ Minton teased Tindle when he saw the painting in the studio at Hamilton Terrace , ‘ but it 's too late to change the floorboards now . ’ |
| 25 | Then he saw the gun in the man 's hand . |
| 26 | He saw the figure in the yellow dress become smaller and smaller . |