Example sentences of "[pers pn] see [that] [pron] was [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , I saw that she was chosen , and that for all time ‘ all generations will call [ her ] blessed ’ ( Luke 1.48 ) . |
| 2 | As I passed the palatial ship of Gharr the Gherpotean , I saw that it was shut up tight , with no sign of activity . |
| 3 | I saw that I was intended to be subject to people like these two , was doomed to marry Syl as surely as I had been born of my mother . |
| 4 | She saw that she was dressed entirely in jewels … |
| 5 | She saw that it was covered with badly printed words , amongst which ‘ Wellwisher ’ stood out . |
| 6 | When she 'd been selected , and automatically compelled to leave the Navy , taking an appointment at a civilian hospital , he 'd told himself that it was his duty to visit her to see that she was settled in … not lonely . |
| 7 | I trusted him to see that I was equipped for the new life I had chosen . |
| 8 | But when they had a closer look they saw that it was frozen solid . |
| 9 | It was only by craning his neck to a painful degree that he saw that he was suspended in mid-air , a foot or so above the sea . |
| 10 | When he turned , he saw that he was backed up to a young man with crinkly hair and a baggy silk suit , sleeves turned back to mid-forearm . |
| 11 | He saw that she was hurt . |
| 12 | When the angel came to the rock he saw that it was covered by a lovely green creeping plant . |
| 13 | Turning it over , he saw that it was sealed up , and broke it open . |