Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] saw [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Some of the bogs I saw from the train window had been ‘ harvested ’ , and rows of beehive-shaped ‘ peat cocks ’ stood like haycocks , awaiting collection . |
2 | The restricted range of animals he saw at the College , and the limited nature of their diseases , inevitably meant that his experience was narrowly based . |
3 | All the buildings I saw in the complex were well maintained , clean , light and well ventilated . |
4 | When you came over to see us in the field , Cowslip , you said your warren was n't large , but judging by the holes we saw along the bank , it must be what we 'd reckon a fine , big one . " |
5 | Well they got rid of all those it 's the just cottages I saw round the back . |
6 | Like them men we saw on the newsreel , ai n't he ? ’ |
7 | The Constable could identify neither of the two women he saw in the doorway of No 17 . |