Example sentences of "[pron] saw that [num] " in BNC.
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1 | And as I got in here I saw that one of the men sitting just where you are was Hal MacQuillan . |
2 | My first instinct was to back the car and find a different way round , but then in the headlights I saw that three or four men were all dressed in black shirts . |
3 | The party was about to depart when the mother of the dead girl noticed that the earth over the entrance to the tomb had been disturbed , and when she looked more closely she saw that one of the roofing stones had been moved . |
4 | When Sara glanced back a few moments later , she saw that five liverymen had descended upon the urchin and were giving him a beating . |
5 | She could n't hear what was being said , but she saw that three caravans were standing inside the field by the gate and that several rough-looking men were raising their fists and shouting at Farmer Yatton , Angela 's father , who was ordering them out . |
6 | In section 4.1.1 we saw that one of the reasons for building society success was their ability to attract deposits , comparatively cheaply . |
7 | In Chapter 5 we saw that two people were pre-eminent in influencing the ways in which planning after the war would be determined . |
8 | As he walked between the lines of cars he saw that one of them was parked so it was sticking out . |
9 | As he finished tying the cravat into an acceptable knot he saw that one of the cheese-knives had stuck to the table linen by virtue of the butter that had been left on it . |
10 | When at last they drew back , he saw that one side of their faces was skinless and bleeding . |
11 | He saw that one fire engine got through okay but the second a slight problem in two places . |
12 | He saw that two men were now holding me , pushing me down and punching me and he recognized the man who was walking up the stairs . |