Example sentences of "[pers pn] saw [noun sg] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know , because one day when we went to look at the airport I saw water on the other side , by the road . |
| 2 | Sometimes I saw nyala on the bare mountain-tops but never in the forest . |
| 3 | He saw service in the Baltic Republics and earned a special commendation for his analysis of the situation among the ethnic groups . |
| 4 | He saw movement at the far side of the field , close by a dark-leafed wood . |
| 5 | Durkheim 's investigations into religion , with their historic results , were prompted by the fact that he saw religion as the major source of values and , despite increasing secularisation , religion still plays an influential role in society 's moral codes . |