Example sentences of "when we saw the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we saw the outline of a ship in the distance , we rowed towards it . |
| 2 | That 's why we were so surprised when we saw the income from the gate . |
| 3 | ‘ We could n't believe it when we saw the size of the hole it had fallen down , it must have slipped backwards and was just small enough to slip in . ’ |
| 4 | For example , when we saw the Sprite 200 J KrF laser , we were told that no one else in the world had a prototype of this quality for future laser fusion work . |
| 5 | Er , but er most early morning and we got a little respite at the end of the day , but we were always welcome when we , when we saw the group returning again . |
| 6 | ‘ We had been to the pub down the road and were walking towards the crossing when we saw the train was coming , ‘ she said . |
| 7 | And we was gon na when we saw the interest , when the when it was proved there was enough people coming , we were gon na buy him the tools for that , to do the job properly . |
| 8 | ‘ But when we saw the tape we realised they were n't world beaters after all . |