Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pers pn] saw [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Good job you saw it this morning and not last night then is it ? |
| 2 | For a few terrible moments they saw it all , and cowered , covering their eyes . |
| 3 | One day he saw them both through the window of a hotel bar when he was sitting on a bus in Shaftesbury Avenue . |
| 4 | One day I saw my own face in the water of the river . |
| 5 | One day I saw my own face in the water of the river . |
| 6 | On the one hand he saw his own suspicions mirrored in the Bishop 's eyes , on the other Wishart realised that such an interview might alienate the French and cause more trouble than it was worth . |
| 7 | It is unlikely that any of us could remember the first time we saw our own reflection ( mirrors often form part of toys aimed at very small babies , such as activity mats or cot toys , and there are , of course , lakes , kettles and other possibilities for reflection ) ; what is likely is that it was a member of our family ( probably our mother ) who told us : ‘ That 's you , that 's what you look like ’ . |
| 8 | And yet that high broad forehead was his , the little tilted nose was his , his the pointed — although in her case , flat — ears , and in her huge eyes he saw his own little ones . |
| 9 | ‘ Hey Jitters , you limey bastid , last Thursday I saw me some Argentinian fellers marching down Main Street with GenTech weapons . |
| 10 | Roman was early ; Claudia left her office on the hour , closing the door with an irrational feeling that by the next time she saw it many things , including herself , would be irrevocably changed . |