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

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1 Virgin had grown through a series of developments that business schools call ‘ vertical integration ’ , but which Branson saw as just common sense .
2 Eleanor saw far more of you than I did ! ’
3 Pat saw just how true that was so the night that Ken was due to go out with one of his current close friends .
4 Penny saw only about 80 of the 1,400 prisoners held at Omarska .
5 It is at this point that the analogy between anorexia nervosa and hysteria , which Freud saw as separate from and possibly opposed to the obsessional neuroses , seems to break down , along with Dally 's separation of the two as different forms of the disease .
6 CONCEPT SA SAW GREATLY REDUCED LOSS FOR 1992
7 Although Sherek saw only the drafts of the first two acts , he agreed at once to do so .
8 For once , Steve Titcombe and Mark Hett saw precious little action out on the wings but full-back Dyble was outstanding when joining the line and fly-half Nick Gregory was a master at finding touch .
9 Something else Hugh saw nearly made him gibber .
10 ( Tallis saw now that it was Willow-jack . )
11 Gennaro saw quite a lot .
12 Ruth saw now why Andernesse was as it was ; everything dark or evil was kept out behind that soaring wall .
13 Professor Hoskins saw little in the modern development of the English landscape that filled him with pleasure and one has great sympathy for his feelings .
14 Watching Artai 's expression , Alexei saw only amused curiosity , and he shrugged .
15 Rachaela saw again her mother 's congested face .
16 West Germany , Benelux and Denmark saw relatively little or no benefit to their own agriculture industry and were concerned to restrict the cost of the Directive .
17 Jane saw only one black man , driving a ‘ garbage ’ cart .
18 Owen saw now what they were passing .
19 But Harry saw far more .
20 The behaviour of the Archimandrite also provoked differing interpretations : Miss Logan discerned an amiable candour where Miss Fergusson saw only sly obsequiousness .
21 Seb saw far less of Carrie during these weeks than he would have wished .
22 Looking outside again Joseph saw then that the smoke and explosions were emanating from tall bamboo poles set up around the courtyard .
23 He touched his temple with his right forefinger and Lee saw again the white scar across his knuckles , a remnant of pain from his childhood , still yelling .
24 Gladstone saw most political questions as involving morality in some form or another .
25 In May 1952 she obtained the superb patterns of the B form which now grace the textbooks , and which J. D. Watson saw early in 1953 .
26 That was why , Claudia saw suddenly , Fleur had clung more than ever to Dana after their father 's death .
27 But Jannie and Bob and old Harry Stearns and Bill Waddy and Gareth Holmroyd saw only what was put before them , which was in fact all that counted .
28 Waking very cold and aching , Perdita saw little red flames flickering across the great blue arch of sky and thought for a terrified second that she was in the middle of a forest fire .
29 May 1819 , followed shortly afterwards by the death of the Duke of Kent , so Victoria saw very little of either King George IV or King William IV .
30 Vested interests in Germany saw only what they wanted to see : namely that the Junkers were the traditional political and military leaders of German society , that they had brought about German unification and that this would make Germany into an industrial power of the first order .
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