Example sentences of "saw [noun prp] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She even imagined she saw Marc in the audience one night , his face just a pale blur beyond the footlights with all the others , but what would the jet-setting Marc Vila be doing in Yorkshire ?
2 Wishart frequently saw Minton in the company of his cousin Anna , the daughter of the poet Roy Campbell .
3 If he saw Doyle in the pub he 'd slide out of buying him a drink .
4 He saw Frances in the mirror .
5 " Henry was carrying his books , and suddenly he saw Sheila in the distance . "
6 I never saw Moscow in the heyday of the great parades of May and November .
7 An eye-witness saw Verri in the back seat gesturing towards the open telephone line and died shortly afterwards .
8 When she saw Hannah in the sequence where she played the tiny organ at Low Birk Hatt , she tried to arrange for her to come to Lartington to try the unique Aeolian pipe organ in the chapel .
9 When she saw Mike in the pit — Mike who had helped her dam the slurry lagoon four years before — attaching a cluster to one of a line of cows , when she slapped the flank of that cow , and shut her eyes to inhale the air loaded with the smell of blood-warm milk , udderwash and cow breath , she was utterly content in the conviction of her seamless permanence .
10 Language is made up of units that may be repeated sequentially ( e.g. papa ) or combined recursively ( e.g. Bill saw John in the car ) and so a way of recording competing interpretations is needed which distinguishes between different tokens of the same unit .
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