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

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1 He caught sight of a few others , but they turned tail and vanished when they saw him through the mist .
2 This time , as she held open the door and saw him into the car , she was unable to refrain from privately comparing his physical likeness to that of her own father .
3 And when a fellow American expatriate , Ethel Sands , saw him at the Richmonds ' in Wiltshire , he seemed " peaceful and happy now , after his stormy life … "
4 ‘ I saw him at the tow-lift earlier , ’ she revealed .
5 I had been horrified at his scarecrow appearance when I first saw him at the clinic , and when I met him by chance in Tala-Tala I felt so sorry for him that I asked him if he would like to come for dinner .
6 The question in Hunt 's mind , when I saw him at the beginning of the 1976 season , was whether changing teams and style was going to make a substantial difference in his way of life : in his informality , his private life , his sense of his own personal liberty .
7 She once again passed Drew in the street at about 5.10 and then saw him at the theatre at 6.30 , when he came into her dressing room to ask if his make-up was correct .
8 We saw him at the Rugby World Cup Final , consoling Carling .
9 We saw him at the Test matches , congratulating Gooch .
10 Through the front window Mrs Mann saw him at the gate , and turned quickly to the girl who worked with her .
11 ‘ Was he always alone when you saw him at the house ? ’
12 ‘ I saw him at the Jobcentre a lot .
13 I thought you said you saw him at the bus station this morning .
14 but she saw him on the way to work in town , had a bloody great barney with him on the market place on the way to work , just say , she was in there about ten minutes and burst into tears
15 Nora called when she saw him on the road just ahead of her .
16 She saw him on the morning they had sat in the sun outside the cottage door .
17 No I know Chris told me cos he saw him on the morning at the garage then he .
18 but I saw him on the television last week , breakfast T V , not last week , week before , just before I got into work , and this woman on the television asking this stupid question , she said why do n't you put any opposition up in Parliament , and he hit the roof , but what the television did , they did n't switch off when he played bloody hell with 'em , excuse my French er President , but this is how it went , he could n't give a damn about you bloody lot , he kept the television on , it just showed his frustration .
19 ‘ Tuppe , I saw him on the television set .
20 ‘ I saw him on the television the other night it was his run and cross down the left that led to the Americans ’ first goal against England .
21 ‘ I saw him on the television the other night it was his run and cross down the left that led to the first goal against England .
22 I saw him on the street the other day
23 ‘ I promised myself I 'd smash his handsome face when I saw him on the prison-ship .
24 His parents were Anglo-Welsh , his father a beer-drinking , musical miner killed in a pit accident when the boy was fourteen ; his mother dogged , the one who bound a steel hoop of gentility around her Philip , the one who somehow saw him to the University of Wales from which he emerged aged twenty with a double honours degree in History and Mathematics .
25 I saw him to the door and watched him pace away along the streets he knew better than most others in London .
26 But a witness saw him outside the premises .
27 Aye I saw him down the pub .
28 Herr Nordern shook hands with him , escorted him to the door , and saw him down the stairs as an excited buzz broke out among the family .
29 He was in hospital for nearly a month , and I never saw him until the day I got out .
30 I saw him by the camp-fire , standing next to my mum , watching me hungrily .
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