Example sentences of "[adv] saw [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To the distress of his family he rejected the Unitarian name in later life but not the ministerial title , though others , as he admits , ‘ only saw him as a Unitarian minister ’ .
2 One was strange , because it was about an old lady who meant nothing to me at all ; I hardly knew her and only saw her on the rare occasions when I went into her family shop two or three hundred yards from us .
3 Yes , I could see by the way she grumbled about Wilson that she loved him and , although he was over eighty at the time , still saw him in a romantic light .
4 I really saw him as a wicked murderer .
5 It was then that she really saw him for the first time and the blood began to sing in her ears .
6 John presumably saw it as a figurative event which symbolised the purpose of Jesus ' ministry .
7 ‘ I actually saw it as a great challenge .
8 ‘ To see if you really feared me , if you truly saw me as a shady villain !
9 I bet you never saw me as the faithful little wife .
10 But that was it : she never saw him as a likely husband or lover .
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