Example sentences of "they saw [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He caught sight of a few others , but they turned tail and vanished when they saw him through the mist .
2 They saw him as the ‘ honest broker ’ who might help negotiate a resolution of the Middle East 's problems .
3 They saw him at the same time as he realised he had n't understood what the man had said .
4 But he emptied the house of its demanding lodgers , some of whom subsequently abused him , when they saw him in the street .
5 The Appearances of the Lord turned their hearts , they saw everything through the eyes of their cherished experience of love revealed in Christ Jesus .
6 Both babies would smile stickily when they saw me over the edge of the cot , which was gratifying in a way , but I knew it was only because they were programmed that way , like public relations men .
7 And er erm they saw me on the you know television programme and they asked me to go go to the school and
8 Of course , Marx and Engels focused most on this late stage , since they saw it as the cause of the rise of capitalism .
9 They made it clear that they saw it as the core of a European army .
10 They saw that how that , they saw the Chinese problem essentially as one of exploitation and that how that as soon as , that they saw it as the land problem
11 ( Apart from these Yiddish songs , Judaism did not really have any modern music of its own , its practitioners — Mendelssohn , Meyerbeer , Rubinstein , Schonberg , for example — all incorporated the best as they saw it from the past .
12 Medley is ‘ everywhere infinitely a picture ’ ; Lockleigh , ‘ as they saw it from the gardens , a stout grey pile , of the softest , deepest , most weather-fretted hue , rising from a broad , still moat … a castle in legend ’ , is another ‘ noble picture ’ .
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