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

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1 Which is why I saw no real point in pushing the human poor-little-baby bit . ’
2 Erm and also because I saw no early prospect of the application coming reports .
3 But I saw no other way out : I did n't know if I would ever have a chance again . ’
4 I saw no other way of protecting the interests of the Corosini , ’ he growled .
5 ‘ I wanted it ’ , he concluded the note already quoted , ‘ because I saw no other weapon then to use in the fight against unemployment . ’
6 I saw no such thing . ’
7 I saw no clear advantage now from 17 .
8 Perhaps it was an effect of the screen , but I thought I saw a flush rise on her throat .
9 Anyone want to come ? ’ or , ‘ I saw a fallen branch over the road this morning .
10 All in all it was with a feeling of indescribable joy that on the sixth day I saw a familiar figure coming towards me among the prompt arrivals .
11 One day in the early autumn of my lower-sixth-form year , when the damp leaves were already furring the grassy median strips that cleaved the dual carriageways surrounding Varndean Grammar , I saw a familiar figure from where I sat reading in the school library .
12 I was just going to look through it to find out what was happening in the passage when I saw a fishy eye fixed in the centre .
13 Eddie Thorning and I saw a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor , and make money by gaining competitive advantage through an oil-and-parts offer to workshops and petrol stations . ’
14 Let me leave you there for the moment with my views of high morale as I saw it , and I saw a great deal of it during my constant circuit within the Command .
15 As we sat down a little way away from the rest of the group , I saw a small girl waving her hamster 's cage at the sky .
16 Soon I saw a small hut where an old man was cooking his breakfast over a fire .
17 As I turned away I saw a small patch of khaki material caught on the very top of the wire .
18 After the service I saw a small fishing boat had just returned and was beginning to unload .
19 I saw a red-haired man jump down from one of the branches as if he , too , was sickening of the scene and was preparing to leave .
20 I saw a young girl who was lying on the side of the road .
21 One day as I was travelling , I saw a young girl running along the side of a river .
22 LAST week on a bus I saw a young mother spank her little boy when he said the F-word .
23 Finally , I saw a young woman .
24 I saw a young woman leaving as I arrived , rather narrow face , nice clothes , looking cross . ’
25 On another campus , I saw a young woman crying uncontrollably .
26 For a moment I knew genuine fear and then , as it came into the light , I saw a young woman , quite small and wearing a black beret and soaked raincoat .
27 Many years ago , at a race relations meeting held in the church hall of a Black church in the American South , I saw a striking picture of the head and shoulders of a Black man on the cross , simply called ‘ Black Christ ’ .
28 ‘ … and such jams with the traffic , ’ Lionel was saying , ‘ I saw a fellow walk along the tops of the cabs in Berkeley Street .
29 I saw a broad blade flash dimly , heard it strike the sleeve of the monster 's greatcoat .
30 In one Oxfordshire school in which I spent a day , I saw a nine year old begin a piece of descriptive writing at ten o'clock in the morning .
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