Example sentences of "i [adj] see [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When I first saw Moila it was on a beautiful day in the last week of June .
2 I first saw Seve at the PGA Championship , which he won , at Royal St Georges in 1975 .
3 I first saw Salamanca at a certain moment of dusk when the setting sun still casts a deep red glow over the city 's rosy stone .
4 I first saw Moby at the photo session for the cover of the new video ‘ It 's a Dog 's Life … and how to enjoy it ’ .
5 I 'll admit I felt just like you do when I first saw Townshend doing his smashing act ; I would have died for the SG he splintered at Woodstock !
6 Honestly , Henry , when I think back to when I first saw Andrew Jones in that mucky room , the thin weed of a lad with nothing about him , I can not believe he 's the same person represented by Mr Andrew Jones , not only head of the showrooms , but …
7 Oh , I confess to feeling a pang when I first saw David again — I would n't be human if I had n't — but , as I said before , it was over between us a very long time ago , probably even before I fell for Paul if the truth be known . ’
8 I first saw Lily when she was fourteen , and I was a year older , soon after my breakdown .
9 I thought when I first saw Mr. Belville at the masquerade that he was the finest gentleman I had ever seen .
10 I stood in that upper gallery where I first saw Dana and he cast that look upon me which was to make me his slave .
11 I was sitting outside a little café in Avignon enjoying a quiet glass of Pernod when I first saw Emily .
12 Accompanied by Archie Sutherland , I last saw Basil in a Harrogate hospital ; he was very ill .
13 ‘ When I last saw Heather , anybody less in need of psychiatric treatment it would have been hard to imagine .
14 ‘ We were saying , ’ said Charles , ‘ that it must be over a year since I last saw Esther .
15 When I last saw Ira Dilworth it was in a Vancouver nursing home in 1962 when he was suffering terminally with Parkinson 's disease .
16 I last saw Sandy in Sydney shortly before his death in 1990 , and his pride in his sons was higher than ever .
17 When I last saw Mailer and talked about the impending book , the atmospherics had turned suddenly propitious .
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