Example sentences of "saw the tall [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of the summer , a beautiful girl passed , and she saw the tall weed , and plucked it and put it in her dress , where it blushed a glorious red and died content ; the weed on the bank saw it die , and laughed , and reflected that it would live till the next year . |
| 2 | Three metres in front of Quiss they saw the tall human and skidded to a stop , in unison . |
| 3 | Several times she thought she saw the tall figure of the guide , only to be disappointed . |
| 4 | Crossley 's mouth dropped open as he saw the taller man pull a gun into view . |
| 5 | Clare looked up and saw the tallest man she had ever seen ; he had curly black hair and black-lashed , dark brown eyes , now filled with worry . |