Example sentences of "[noun sg] i saw the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Beneath the shirt I saw the outline of her breasts .
2 For a fleeting moment I saw the face of a young boy , about 15 years old , with a fresh face and golden curls .
3 For a fleeting moment I saw the face of a young boy , about 15 years old , with a fresh face and golden curls . ’
4 With this background , as a teacher I saw the subject as a collection of facts and skills that I had to impart to my pupils in a well-defined sequence .
5 In the driving mirror I saw the driver of the estate-car was growing restive .
6 Normally this point is proved by the officer in the case examining the registration document and including in his statement a passage such as ‘ On examining the vehicle 's registration document I saw the date of first registration was … ’
7 Even in the darkness I saw the flush on her cheeks .
8 For a time I saw the folly of the recklessness of our affair .
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