Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] saw the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | then I had another I had another wee problem that I 'd been , I had been to see , and it was Doctor I had been , and the doctor that I saw the last time er I had three big bruises on my back , and she |
| 2 | The ‘ Let ’ rule has stood since 1880 without too much fuss and I think I might get annoyed if I saw the fifth set in a Wimbledon final decided by a serve which simply hit the net and ‘ died ’ on the receiver 's side . |
| 3 | A micro-second after he saw the first flash , the bullet which had come from it was embedding itself in his skull . |
| 4 | One survivor says : ‘ When I saw the first bomb fall , I knew that it was going to be a bad day for America ’ . |
| 5 | When I saw the next auberge coming up , I drew in to the side of the road , put on my raincoat , and walked along to it . |
| 6 | When asked what use it was , Franklin gave the same reply as when he saw the first balloon ascent in 1783 … ’ |
| 7 | He moved as soon as he saw the first bead of sweat break on her pallid face , and then he was almost too late . |