Example sentences of "we saw [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We saw him at the Rugby World Cup Final , consoling Carling . |
| 2 | We saw him at the Test matches , congratulating Gooch . |
| 3 | When we reached Dunkil we could have done two things , we could have said to the Bible class , We had a marvellous journey up and told them all about the glory of God as we saw him in the mountains , or we could have said , We almost had an accident on our way up here . |
| 4 | We saw him in the Toy Museum , Rottingdean , |
| 5 | We all buy goods on impulse sometimes — simply because we saw them on the shelf of the shop . |
| 6 | so , erm , they rang and they rang , and they rang for a good twenty to twenty five minutes and we just erm , we , we all huddled together in the living room , and erm , anyway about half an hour went past , and then they finally went , we saw them , we live in a flat , and we saw them from the window , we saw them going back to the station you see . |
| 7 | What I am saying most specifically is take all of me — and here of course Gary began the melody on the piano and we all smiled and then she sang , sang her song , and believe me we did all listen to the words that night , we knew that the man who had been attacked was there , and we knew that O and Boy were standing shoulder to shoulder in our midst , we saw them in the centre of the mirror , saw ourselves standing beside them and standing by them and give me a drink now because I had such hopes of a lover of my own on that evening and here I am . |
| 8 | PC Cotton , 55 , a London river policeman for 19 years , said : ‘ When we saw her in the water she looked like a doll . |
| 9 | Despite the ominous row of trespassing hatchbacks , we saw nobody on the ridge at all , and luxuriated in the surprising solitude that one should n't expect so near a town like Fort William , which grows more like a Highland Gorbals every day . |
| 10 | We tried to explain the situation as we saw it to the police . |
| 11 | We saw it on the night Sabine … ’ |
| 12 | We saw it at the hospital |