Example sentences of "i see [adj] people " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ Well , ’ began Enfield , ‘ I was coming home about three o'clock on a black winter morning , when suddenly I saw two people . |
2 | ‘ I saw two people hurt on the bridge about 500 metres from where the bomb went off . |
3 | I saw three people hit in the face , one above the eye , one in the ear , one on the nose , blood streaming down them . |
4 | Ruth poured herself another cup of coffee and sat down facing him ; then said , deliberately , ‘ I saw those people with spears as well . ’ |
5 | I saw some people from school and turned my head away so as to avoid them . |
6 | When I arrived at the school I saw some people who I recognised from the induction days . |
7 | ‘ I see 97,307 people died last year of acute myocardial infarctions , ’ he remarks to an official in the Department of Health , trying to keep his tone conversational , as they go through the tables of statistics together . |
8 | I see other people through a glass wall , their voices penetrate to me . |
9 | And when I see these people in nursing homes all sat round a wall in chairs oh God ! |
10 | Whenever I see coloured people in Porteneil , buying souvenirs or stopping off for a snack , I hope that they will ask me something so that I can show how polite I am and prove that my reasoning is stronger than my more crass instincts , or training . |