Example sentences of "saw was the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But as usual all I saw was the hairy form bounding away out of sight round the corner of the house .
2 ‘ What I saw was the first draft of the first letter .
3 The first film I saw was The Great Caruso , starring Mario Lanza .
4 The first thing she saw was the white dog , back from its stroll , seated on a rag rug in front of a two-bar electric fire , beating its tail leisurely yet rhythmically … thump … thumppp … in time to the slow , pulsing beat of the air on the fiddle .
5 The first thing she saw was the fresh blood staining his sleeve .
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