Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pron] saw the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One diplomat said he saw the referendum , proposed by an important ally of President Corazon Aquino , as ‘ a way to manoeuvre around the Senate block , to isolate the Senate as an elite that is unresponsive to public opinion ’ . |
| 2 | When the clerk returned he saw the letter , glanced at the door , in an attempt to see who had left it , then slotted it neatly into one of the pigeon holes behind him . |
| 3 | On Raglan Road on an autumn day I saw her first , and knew That her dark hair would weave a snare that I would one day rue I saw the danger , then I walked along the enchanted way And I said let grief be a falling leaf At the dawning of the day … |
| 4 | ‘ I have reason to believe she saw the sense of it , ’ said Viola . |
| 5 | One unidentified man told radio said he saw the plane flying northward very near the ground . |