Example sentences of "saw he [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the back window she saw him swaggering along the dock , a hand on his hip , throwing keys in the air with insouciant authority . |
| 2 | I myself saw him parading through the stunned streets , with courtiers , in his carriage , pushed by a white horse like a paper bag full of water and bones . |
| 3 | The boy looked around wildly for Garvey , and saw him leaning against the property wagon quietly chewing sugar-beet . |
| 4 | However , 1946 saw him competing for the gloves with Paul Gibb and the veteran Arthur Wood . |
| 5 | Ages later I saw him listening to the band and clutching his fistful of Mickeys . |
| 6 | Fernie saw him going into the house . |
| 7 | I can see the problems now , people come up to you and whisper in your ear , how comes he 's on the list , I saw him going into the Liberal club or the Tory club the other day , he 's not a Labour supporter . |
| 8 | Before the shooting Melrose Spence , a friend of the defendant , saw him sitting on the bonnet of his car , talking to someone in a jeep . |
| 9 | But Viola had reassumed all her wonted , iron-clad voluptuousness , and only her reddened eyes — had they , Greg wondered , been rubbed since she saw him coming up the path ? — suggested that she might have gone through a frightening or saddening time . |
| 10 | On the morning she saw him standing in the body of the church , dark as a gypsy in his morning suit . |
| 11 | I looked back and saw him grovelling in the road for his hat . |
| 12 | When I saw him dancing at the Saturday night disco at the Turtle Bay Hilton I thought I had discovered how it was he managed to survive those horrendous wipeouts . |
| 13 | His fellow travellers saw him praying to the Emperor , as he had been schooled to . |
| 14 | He was the owner and shipmaster of the Russell , and when he was n't off at sea ( which was usually ) she sometimes saw him striding through the village with Mr Bryant , a gentleman from Plymouth who went on voyages as navigator with him . |
| 15 | ‘ No breakfast ? ’ she called when she saw him striding up the stairs two at a time . |
| 16 | But if you saw him running for the bus , he would go blue in the face and collapse on to the bus . |