Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] saw the [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His motion dashed the tears from his eyes , and as he came to a halt he saw the visitor plainly . |
| 2 | But whoever it was , they were determined to catch Artemis , for when Artemis stole another look she saw the horse behind was really stretching out . |
| 3 | I had n't come to this place with the conscious intention of divesting myself of my now cumbersome virginity ; but from the moment I saw the actor again — certainly from the moment his arms went round me and I felt the sense of fond familiarity , of affection rediscovered — I knew it was inevitable that we should , sooner or later , make love . |
| 4 | When the road dipped down to the curved span of the bridge she saw the water far below , snaking its way between the high rock walls of a narrow gorge . |
| 5 | In line with its notions of community crime prevention it saw the way forward to be shifting the emphasis from custodial institutions to punishment in the community . |
| 6 | In the time following The Waste Land he saw the world despairingly , in terms of inane , savage horror . |