Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] saw [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He assures me we both , from what he and I saw on the spot , can go beyond what Jerome himself knows . ’ |
| 2 | And there he was , I went to look and I saw at the end there , a big pile of erm earth fresh earth you know . |
| 3 | As Keeton acknowledges , Dicey ‘ inherited an outlook upon the constitution which owed something to Burke , Blackstone and Bagehot , and which saw in the English system the climax of political achievement ’ . |
| 4 | I 'd like to see the blue tits come out you know there was a programme on television and you saw inside a box of a blue tit , a nesting box , right inside . |
| 5 | His body stiffened ; there was a change in him , Robyn felt it , knew it and then he drew back and she saw in a fleeting moment his own look of self-disgust . |
| 6 | The transportation of useful plants from one part of the world to another had begun in the eighteenth century , and we saw in the previous chapter how Kew Gardens became the hub of the British empire 's efforts to replace indigenous species with imported ones of greater commercial value . |
| 7 | She took off her hat and laid it on the table , and he saw with a sense of shock that her hair was white down the line of the parting where the tinting had grown out . |
| 8 | She ripped away her scarf and he saw in the uncertain light the marks about her throat . |
| 9 | And he saw in an instant what it was , and what it was not . |
| 10 | But I saw in the newspaper that , in three weeks , the new young King , Rudolf the Fifth , would have his coronation . |
| 11 | ‘ I was going to , but I saw in the newspaper the next morning that he had died . ’ |