Example sentences of "[noun] see a man " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mademoiselle Fayette saw a man straight of back , broad of shoulders and handsomely moustached . |
| 2 | Behind her through the open door , Katherine saw a man she thought she recognized as the porter . |
| 3 | Anna sees a man with one arm , watching them . |
| 4 | On arrival at the station , Mr Tomlinson saw a man about 5½ft tall wearing a dark coat and a soft trilby hat . |
| 5 | On our last afternoon we went back to Tromsø to see a man about a dog . |
| 6 | Gabriel saw a man praying before an idol , lying prostrate . |
| 7 | Joe saw a man with a pale lined face and thinning brown hair who said quietly , ‘ Yes , sir ? |
| 8 | After the attack another lorry driver saw a man of the same height scrambling away from the river bank . |
| 9 | Through the window , Carl saw a man in a white coat run out from under the plane with something that looked like a grenade in his hand . |
| 10 | Not knowing what else to say , she looked back towards the stage area in time to see a man with a fiddle emerge from a side-room , and all conversation magically hushed . |