Example sentences of "saw [pron] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I only saw her for a day or two . ’
2 as he half knew , he would be asked to acquiesce in some lunatic scheme for pulling Tristram out of trouble , and saw her for a moment from a position of detachment : a tall young woman looking younger than her twenty-nine years .
3 A few days after the Argentinian surrender , I saw her for a meeting on health service pay .
4 I only saw him for a moment , but my blood seemed to freeze .
5 She saw it for a second , then it went behind a wave , and came up again .
6 We saw it for a moment and then the match went out .
7 It looked tall but I only saw it for a moment . ’
8 Now she saw the love that had gone into it , saw it for the home it was , sensed it as only a woman can .
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