Example sentences of "[pron] once saw [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I once saw a cellarful of pleasant bindings , all cleaned and polished , waiting shipment to America . |
| 2 | I once saw a cartoon which pictured hundreds of lemmings throwing themselves off a cliff and drowning in the water below . |
| 3 | And it was not Field Marshall Viscount Montgomery who once stated that : ‘ I once saw a bowler in Australia thunder to the wicket and bowl a flatout underarm to the batsman . |
| 4 | It 's all done up in steel pins and scaffolding to hold it up , and I once saw a computer thing in a museum showing how it shudders when the trains go over . |
| 5 | ’ I once saw a film about a girl in love with a man who had a dickey heart , ’ he said . |
| 6 | I have n't I have n't actually seen one , but I once saw a lady on the bus with one |
| 7 | And I once saw a dancing bear when I was little . |
| 8 | I once saw a woman whose job it was to make small bar magnets from steel blanks about two inches long . |
| 9 | I once saw a copy of the German illustrated weekly Der Adler in which there were photographs of individual prisoners posing goodnaturedly . |
| 10 | Years later , at a falconry centre , I once saw a falcon miss the bait it was supposed to pick up , fly past , come to a sudden standstill in mid-air , turn 180 degrees and zoom down again . |
| 11 | I once saw a science fiction movie about time-travellers in the future ; towards the end of the film the whole story is speeded up and re-run in about two minutes . |