Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] saw [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I went down to the execution yard where I saw three corpses .
2 At first we travelled through magnificent stretches of forest , where we saw occasional bushbuck and many black-and-white colobus monkeys .
3 Also we went down to the H.Q. at Pages Park where we saw some men putting up photographs of the line in the past .
4 Kouchner visited Mogadishu port and Baidoa , in the south-west , where he saw French food aid arrive .
5 He also distributed library books to those who asked for them — although I saw few books in the cells or barracks and it was stated that few prisoners were interested in reading .
6 Although they saw other Girls rehearsing in troupe , Elsie and Eddie Port seemed to be the only pupils who were training at the School .
7 If I saw this candle it would remind me of a carrot .
8 If I saw any cruelty in this business , I 'd leave the business because I would n't like my son to be brought up in an environment where there was cruelty to animals .
9 But if I Saw Three Ships was in there because it was one of the few in six eight time .
10 As trite as it sounds , I had forgotten what greenness was until I saw those palms .
11 Seems like I saw this scene before on the Twilight Zone .
12 Cos I saw two police car go along there .
13 Just wait until she saw that Tony Jones .
14 I think it means like if you saw that boy do something , the police , you , you take out a sworn affidavit that you saw him do that and , I think it 's a legal document , look it up , it 's
15 If we saw two blokes coming out of a pub rolling drunk we might wait to see what develops before acting .
16 the safety officers of today , oh they 'd have a blue fit if if they saw such things you know .
17 ‘ All that rigmarole about the house being a haunted house was just to keep people from inquiring if they saw any signs of William Egan 's habitation ? ’
18 The general impression conveyed is that these women would not necessarily be more satisfied with work if they saw more people , but that they would certainly be less dissatisfied .
19 Police are asking for any witnesses to come forward if they saw suspicious activity near the garage at any time on Saturday night .
20 Until he saw this phenomenon in the mirror , he had been completely unaware of it .
21 Dr Booth was admittedly ‘ horrified by the amount of fat it carried ’ and it was not until he saw wild boar in a wild life park in France that he realised the opportunities .
22 Mr Millan was pressed by Dennis Canavan ( Lab , Falkirk W ) , who wanted to know if he saw any scope in the campaign for a Scottish parliament for EC intervention on subsidiarity — devolving decision-making powers from Brussels to national governments .
23 I mean , if anyone saw that television programme a couple of weeks ago , about those prisoners who put on Guys and Dolls ,
24 No , not unless I saw that wedding that time I do n't know .
25 I then broke away because I saw two fighters above on the port side .
26 ‘ It was n't because I saw some guy and said , ‘ Hey , he gets a lot of girls , ’ or I saw some guy and said , ‘ Man , I want to be that guy , ’ because there 's no-one on earth I want to be .
27 I had n't realised how tired I was till I saw that bed .
28 Those studies which concentrated on local-central relations ignored local politics because they saw local authorities as mere receptacles for central policy .
29 If he wept because he saw another world beyond sensible things , that , after all , is called ‘ Water of the Eyes ’ , then he has seen a thing which is a congener and perfecter of prayer , that is the object of prayer and his prayer is in order and even more perfect .
30 It would be many long years before they saw each other again .
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