Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] saw the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Far out to sea to the west I saw the bright lights of the Athens boat . |
| 2 | Cutting across country in the morning light he saw the Japanese transports moored peacefully in Dili harbour . |
| 3 | As the Dwarfs from Karaz a Karak marched south they saw the rising plumes of smoke in front of them . |
| 4 | Through the carved window he saw the wet branches of the evergreens , darker on the dark . |
| 5 | After the interval we saw The Two Pigeons with Sandra Madgwick , Michael O'Hare , Anita Landa , and Chenca Williams in the leading roles . |
| 6 | That was the day she saw the first crocuses around the roots of the tree . |
| 7 | In his head he saw the hung sheets dotted with coal-smuts torn from their pegs and ripped into bandages as they sailed above the foxgloves . |
| 8 | In his chair he saw the familiar features of the president looking back at him , the face he knew so well from his television set and the newspapers . |
| 9 | As they rounded another bend she saw the lighted windows of the Swan Inn , relief swept through her . |
| 10 | In her rear-view mirror she saw the two men hurrying back towards the administration block . |
| 11 | In the end she saw the giant fish-hooks come down down into her and she thought they would haul her out of the depths , but they did not . |
| 12 | 1981 — the year which saw the attempted assassinations of President Reagan and Pope John Paul . |
| 13 | In the preceding section we saw the obvious advantages for the liberationists in urging that animals be included in the respect and sympathy normally accorded to human sub-normals . |