Example sentences of "we saw the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that hooligan we saw the other day the one messing about in the dodgems . ’ |
| 2 | , I expect one of those will be alright , were they stripy ones we saw the other day ? |
| 3 | Is that that one we saw the other week ? |
| 4 | A few days ago , we saw the appalling spectacle on television of Vietnamese asylum seekers being dragged forcibly on to a plane to be sent back to Vietnam , a very poor country that has suffered economic embargos since 1976 , which have caused great poverty there . |
| 5 | ‘ The day we saw the outstanding location of Crystal Springs House was the day I decided to develop my first hotel . |
| 6 | But we saw the best bit Paulie . |
| 7 | When we hid a regular flow of sound , keen material and the PFF Navigation Training Unit was in full swing , we saw the steady development of tactics geared to the constant production of new and better " stores " — target indicators , hooded flares and many other innovations , all of which was more than matched by the improvement in navigational techniques . |
| 8 | This was the place where we saw the 1:1,000,000 map , but there were none for sale , and in general the airfield was pretty sleepy . |
| 9 | Incidentally , we went by public transport , first by train from Aberystwyth to Ruabon , where we saw the original departure platform . |
| 10 | But that 's not where we saw the red squirrel . |
| 11 | We saw the free kick come in from Paul Simpson , it appeared that Martin Foyle headed the ball back across the face of the goal , then it was all a little blurred , and you appeared with the ball in the net . |
| 12 | The Yorkshire outfit have been producing some good results in their own division , and have lost only one of their eight league games so far , but we saw the big gulf in scoring power between some of the first and lower division clubs in the county competitions and York look to be facing something of a Mission Impossible . |
| 13 | ‘ We saw the whole thing , ’ they said . |
| 14 | We saw the Little Prince . |
| 15 | It was not till we saw the captive aerostat balloon with its ever watching radar that the Americans had hoisted over Grand Bahama to probe for boats or aircraft smuggling drugs , that the Maggot again spoke , and by then he had recaptured all his old insouciance . |
| 16 | ‘ We only found out when we saw the Daily Mirror , ’ said Craig , who lives with Julie and their three other children in Luton , Beds . |