Example sentences of "saw [noun prp] [noun prp] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She flew up the drive and suddenly she saw Miss Honey in the front garden , standing in the middle of a bed of roses doing something with a pair of clippers .
2 He said : ‘ It 's possible she saw Miss Arrow around the place .
3 As I came into my room , I saw Edward Hyde for the first time .
4 She dimly saw Aunt Emily by the fire and the silver tea service winked on a table beside her , and there , in front of the fire , standing there as comfortably as if it were his own fire , she saw with no surprise at all , that it was Michael Swinton .
5 Saw Rodney Shergold in the shop this morning , ’ Iris observed , pulling a face .
6 I saw Bryan Adams on the front of his album .
7 I saw Bruce Carver on the beach once or twice after that .
8 When he had gone to fetch their order , Melissa said , ‘ Dora , are you absolutely certain you saw Dieter Erdle in the garden yesterday morning ? ’
9 Some years ago I saw Sister Gemmell of the Church Army on television .
10 I never saw Mme Guérigny in the garden .
11 As I said , I saw Mr. Lampitt on the Monday before last and everything was fine , absolutely fine . ’
12 I thought when I first saw Mr. Belville at the masquerade that he was the finest gentleman I had ever seen .
13 She saw Mrs Kennedy from the chemist turn and look at her .
14 She saw Jesus Christ as the bridge between God and man , who showed just how much God loves us and gave access to Him without the need of other intermediaries .
15 Inside I saw Joseph Cotten on the phone , rattling off some scare story about the Monster that Ate the City .
16 Doug Robertson last saw Rabina Ali at the end of September when she flew to Karachi for a family holiday .
17 Claire Clairmont saw Lord Byron for the last time in November 1821 , when her carriage was edged off the road outside Empoli by his magnificent coach and four with its wagon train and travelling menagerie .
18 When she got back to England , and saw Guy Sterne in the cold , rain-soaked light of an English summer day , stability and common sense and some healthy , protective cynicism would undoubtedly reassert themselves without any effort on her part whatsoever .
19 Even though my bike and rucksack were miles away on the platform of Fort William station , I can not remember being so profoundly moved on public transport , unless you count the time I thought I saw Sean Connery on the Piccadilly Line .
20 It was a Land Rover , and when Jenna saw Claudine Rabier at the wheel , her humiliation was complete .
21 ‘ I am just remembering how you and Dame Martha saw Lady Eleanor on the night before she died .
22 I turned and saw Dorian Gray for the first time .
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