Example sentences of "you saw [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | " I guess you saw through the governor 's speech last night , Chuck , did you — all that hypocritical talk about the civilizing mission ? " |
2 | And it is here , in the ‘ thinking ’ , we are told , that the programme falls down due to the ‘ lack of connection between reality and what you saw on the screen ( Charles Catchpole , News of the World , 26 June 1988 ) . |
3 | Despite what you saw at the club . |
4 | The chap you saw in the druid outfit got them going again and he 's still the king-pin . ’ |
5 | So my suggestion and this is only a suggestion , the beards which in the past have been interpreted as a kind of erm epigrammatic signal , in other words a kind of erm sign on the face of the male as they 're deceived , my guess is that , th that beards may actually have evolved to protect the throat because erm the critical thing in , in killing somebody is to block the , the windpipe and that 's and in fact even , even lions do this , you saw in the film when a lion kills an antelope or something , he does n't go to all the trouble of making horrible gashes , he grabs the , the windpipe and holds on until the antelope or whatever it is is just er |
6 | What was the last thing you saw in the cinema ? |
7 | The top layer was built , that you saw in the photograph , was built later , so 31 and 32 had two rooms , erm on the ground floor , and 2 on the first floor , 33 , which was smaller , but it does have a fair sized room , and another upstairs , and then the very small one is 34 . |
8 | Who said Caroline had got the one like you saw in the shop ? |
9 | If you saw in the paper as I did . |
10 | Because , let's face it , all you saw in the studio was the barrel of a gun , and on the roof-top , the interior of a cab . |