Example sentences of "[conj] saw [noun prp] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mildred looked up and saw Maud swooping over the gates , waving her hat in the air . |
| 2 | She had expected to find them both still in bed , and was surprised by the noises from the kitchen , but she poked her head round the door and saw Maggie sitting at the kitchen table eating Weetabix in a reassuringly healthy way . |
| 3 | Hearing a sound behind her , she turned and saw Nathan approaching from the bow . |
| 4 | As he got into the car he heard a shout and saw Cissie running down the track towards him , disregarding the mud which splashed up over her legs as she ran . |
| 5 | I glanced back and saw MacLane clambering onto the running board of an already growling squad car , holding the tommy gun one-armed . |
| 6 | She looked up and saw Felipe lying at the top , head and shoulders over the drop , and Mitch joined him as she was still looking dazedly upwards . |