Example sentences of "when i saw it " in BNC.

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1 It quite knocked me back when I saw it .
2 When I saw it , I felt like giving up .
3 ‘ At first I could not believe it , but when I saw it hanging on the wall of this house , I was flabbergasted , ’ he said .
4 Spewed my flamin' guts up , when I saw it
5 It looked dismal enough when I saw it , as if given right over to darkness .
6 I was horrified when I saw it !
7 I knew an immovable object when I saw it , and I retreated through the first sleeping car , where grooms in T-shirts lolled in open day compartments ( shut off by heavy felt curtains for sleeping ) , on my way to consult with the Chinese chef in the forward dome car 's kitchen .
8 And when I saw it the other day , on my way from London 's West End , I could n't believe it .
9 But when I saw it tonight I had just struggled as far as the road .
10 I could n't believe it meself when I saw it !
11 The overall effect from the picture was that if you got any closer you would be engulfed in fire ; I was staggered when I saw it .
12 I had doubts about that cover when I saw it because someone on seeing the flag would think it 's a political novel , whereas it 's not .
13 The ideas which I had conceived of that noble university were realised when I saw it
14 When I saw it , in 1985 , Arette-Pierre-Saint-Martin was far from finished and still , in part , a building site high in the mountains , which is an even stranger spectacle to come across .
15 I did erm , mention , I think on one of them which was the erm Tim , this is the upstairs , I did actually mention that when I saw it to Roger .
16 United Kingdom confectionery trade is worth two point six billion pounds , billion , and two years ago a figure that really astonished me when I saw it was that the total of all money that was given to development charities in the United Kingdom , including CAFOD , Christian Aid and Oxfam was equal to what Britain spent on one product made in York and that 's KitKat .
17 It was er advertised in the er it 's advertised in the paper , and when I saw it there well , I er recordings from as many places as possible and it 's an ideal opportunity
18 When I saw it here this afternoon I felt there was a tiny change . ’
19 I gave myself a brisk tub down with a towel — when I saw it in daylight it looked as though it had been run over by a lorry on a muddy building site — and changed every stitch of clothing .
20 When I saw it , I knew at once what it was .
21 When I saw it the other night , tucked inside the cello part of one of the piano trios we play , she had got as far as ‘ State 7 — Moderate Gale : Intervals of laughter .
22 I could n't believe it when I saw it cos we had just cemented the ill-fated Admiral deal .
23 I was worried sick when I saw it , and I 've been ringing your number on and off for the past hour .
24 ‘ Last month someone brought a red double-decker London bus down to the Algarve to promote British goods , and when I saw it I almost cried . ’
25 I could n't believe it when I saw it .
26 I was most upset when I saw it .
27 well that 's I thought when I saw it coming out I thought oh goodness this is gon na be ten P a week , that 's the same for everybody , very good
28 Mind you it does look better than when I saw it last .
29 When I saw it , I thought that were horrible !
30 I thought it was a terrible lot of money when I saw it .
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