Example sentences of "[vb past] he see a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Cos they said , one boy , a boy , a police officer the other times thought he saw a boy with a knife and he shot him .
2 For a moment he thought he saw a figure at the far end , waiting , but that was from the nightmare , too , just a trick of the light and the fog .
3 He went to the top of the steps and looked around , he could n't see anyone or anything untoward ; he looked out of the window and he thought he saw a figure on or around the track .
4 Had he seen a letter from Pope Gregory in AD 601 he 'd have had a better idea of what was happening .
5 Mr Maggs said he saw a friend of his being ill-treated in the back of the van , The police were using too much force .
6 A farmer said he saw a car down his lane on the Sunday night — just a pair of headlights , he thought it was a courting couple ; but that was on the other side of the ridge , away from Miller 's End . ’
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