Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pron] saw the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somebody brought a light and I saw the inside of the house . |
| 2 | I looked out of the window and I saw the postman delivering letters . |
| 3 | Wednesday , I 'd got Michael outside in the pushchair , coat on and I think I 'd just come down from the loo and I saw the car pull up I quickly ran and got me coat on oh I , I 'll come with you she said , so she come shopping with me . |
| 4 | Occasionally , after refreshments — two would go in at two o'clock , two more at half past two , and so on — the only time you could have a natter with your colleague was when you left the station and you saw the sergeant going in for his refreshments . |
| 5 | It was a warm night and I saw the moon shining on the sea as I told my story . |
| 6 | One Christmas I was flying over the city of Boston in America it night and I saw the Christmas lights like networks of jewellery flickering through the freezing air ; and hardly ever in my life had I seen anything more dazzling or beautiful . |
| 7 | He fixed her in a maddened stare and she saw the blood running from his gashed hand . |
| 8 | And I think what that emphasises in the constitution is that the founding fathers , who devised the constitution , saw the congress as the central organ of American government and they saw the presidency as an appendage . |
| 9 | I tried to open the window- and I saw the glass . |