Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pers pn] saw the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On his way home through Weatherbury he saw the coach from Bath . |
| 2 | In Inverness , Johnson held forth on the benefits Scotland had derived from the Union , and after church they saw the Quay and Macbeth 's Castle , and had lunch with Mr Keith , the excise collector , whose wife quizzed Johnson about his ‘ drinking water ’ . |
| 3 | At the beginning of February we saw the transfer of our bag production to Exeter . |
| 4 | In horror she saw the guerrilla 's hand go to the knife at his belt . |
| 5 | Early in March we saw the film 55 Days at Peking . |
| 6 | In Layton he saw the splendour , and the viability , of the poetic destiny . |
| 7 | Now , in the dream influence of the moon , Fenna told Maggie to look down on all the kingdoms of the world , and across China she saw the snaking of the Great Wall . |