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

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1 So you saw the cowboy in the spaghetti western on the cover of the last magazine , well it seems that the only way was up for Steve Perry from Pest Control , Birmingham South .
2 Soon she saw the house of the March Hare in front of her .
3 I took the milk , and I poured it on the floor where the slate is hollowed , because once I saw the lake in moonlight and it was white .
4 More and more they saw the folly of setting out with a medium in search of a message …
5 Later I saw the degree of animation which videos like this can stimulate among activists .
6 Later we saw the Duke of Edinburgh 's yawl , Bloodhound .
7 And we had to help them to move and you know help them to move their things and really I saw the kind of difficulties the girls would be living under .
8 Nodding his head , Aplin asked , ‘ Is that why you 'd been drinking , the night before you saw the robbery on Handley Plain ? ’
9 Here we saw the professionalism of Bennett when he made a study of the factors that impinged upon the operational height aspect .
10 Then I saw the colour of your face , and I stopped laughing .
11 Then I saw the door at the end of the passage .
12 I came out of the house and then I saw the roof on fire .
13 Then I saw the light of his candle approaching through the darkness , and he appeared , looking pale and depressed .
14 There were rapid footsteps outside my bedroom door , and then I saw the light of a candle in the room .
15 John of the Cross , the Spanish mystic , wrote ‘ I looked at the Cross and there I saw the song of love ’ .
16 Just then she saw the Queen behind her , so she went on , ‘ … clever .
17 Then she saw the look of steely determination in his eyes and knew he was more than capable of it .
18 But then she saw the pain on Berg 's face .
19 Then he saw the look of misery on her face and was seized by fear .
20 Then he saw the look on Lucie 's face , the long strip of sweat down the centre of his shirt , and realized that he was not enjoying himself , and that Garvey was .
21 Then he saw the array of paper bags and packages on the bed .
22 Then he saw the gun in the man 's hand .
23 Ahead I saw the post on the road , but it was dark and murky with wind and rain in my face .
24 Yet he saw the danger in making these communities an ideal , as he turned an anthropological eye on Christianity and perceived that such examples seem to proffer no solution to industrial urban and suburban existence — the way most people live .
25 This time her laughter was richer , deeper , and when Li Yuan looked up again he saw the delight in her face .
26 Their grey sandy fur was ruffed out for warmth and occasionally he saw the snarl of their teeth as they turned for a moment on each other in play .
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