Example sentences of "[Wh adv] he saw the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , he gave Carter and his advisers a long talk on how he saw the international situation . |
| 2 | Labourer Nick Stylianou , 26 , was repairing paving stones when he saw the first bomb explode . |
| 3 | Coun Jones had been visiting his mother-in-law at the hospital in October when he saw the Labour candidate among the crowd of protestors . |
| 4 | That was when he saw the thin figure jogging towards him in the gloom , and heard the roar of engines come up fast behind him . |
| 5 | To illustrate the problem , and explain why he saw the whole business in gladiatorial terms as a contest resulting in victory over a subdued female Nature , one that became the opposite of what it seemed , docile and yielding instead of cold and repelling , he invoked the example of Shakespeare . |