Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] saw a man " in BNC.

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1 For a second she saw a man on top of the rock , then she could not see him behind the waves .
2 Out of the corner of her eye she saw a man in a white coat floundering through the snow towards them , and in some intuitive way this increased her anxiety to be off .
3 One day I saw a man pulling a small cart .
4 Sometime during the next day he saw a man in a harness being lowered by cable towards Corti ; heard a shout : ‘ I have him ! ’
5 Staring into the mirror he saw a man gazing back at him ‘ with wrinkles on my forehead and lines on my face as if I were forty . ’
6 We had gone about two miles in this order , when on turning a corner I saw a man sitting on the road , herding buffaloes .
7 Opening the door a crack she saw a man in a clerical collar and a woman beside him .
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