Example sentences of "saw the [adj] thing " in BNC.

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1 What annoys me is that I know I saw the damn thing not too long ago !
2 I could only lie there staring , burning more pages to hold back the dark , because every time I closed my eyes I saw the same thing : the dark shadow of a manlike creature with shoulders curving up in two great arcs on either side of its head …
3 I saw the whole thing slowly take shape .
4 He saw the whole thing , told the local division . ’
5 ‘ We saw the whole thing , ’ they said .
6 It was quite pointless having a runner who saw the whole thing as a social outing and had once even sat down in a kitchen and said she 'd just rest for a minute .
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