Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] i saw [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I heard the ambulance and the police cars and I saw them putting the man into the ambulance and trying to resuscitate him and driving away . |
| 2 | He started wearing women 's clothes , he started putting on make-up and on the last couple of times that I saw him he was pretty strange . |
| 3 | ‘ Benny and I saw you captured . |
| 4 | One big American came out to do his act and I saw him blanch , and then visibly pull himself together before proceeding . |
| 5 | I shall tell you , instead , of the time Gerda and I saw you on the stage in Vienna . ’ |
| 6 | My parents and I saw her in the school play and they thought she was so wonderful that they invited her to lunch — to make me see what I could be if I did it right . |
| 7 | I came to England when I was 9 , that would have been in 1961 , and that 's when I saw the world for what it 's all about , I was still a child but I saw it , the black and white thing , it was a reality . |
| 8 | so that he would n't upset himself by barking , that 's why I tapped on the window when I saw you . |
| 9 | All at once I was gusted along , and really felt : a heartbeat when I saw him , a warmth when he touched me ; I smelt the flowers he bought me and the spicy perfume he put on his skin . |
| 10 | The boy when I saw him was sobbing hysterically . |
| 11 | Course , I 'ad to 'ang about a bit until I saw yer go out , and afterwards I met 'im at the Elephant an' Castle . |
| 12 | ‘ I took Jimi Hendrix down to meet The Cream and as soon as Jimi started playing , Eric Clapton 's hands fell off his guitar and I saw him kinda reel and leave the stage . |
| 13 | Once after hitching up there , I waited around in the car park until I saw him coming out — and I 'm ashamed to say I followed him home . |
| 14 | At the door he turned and gave me a last despairing look and I saw him no more . |
| 15 | Well that 's when er Ben and I saw him , when he was doing it |
| 16 | She fell silent for a moment and I saw she was watching the long heaving waves slip past our flanks . |
| 17 | ‘ Tom and I saw it the other day , ’ she was saying . |
| 18 | ‘ But it 's only four days since I saw him . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Do you realize it 's two years , six months and six days since I saw you on to a train — possibly this very one — the day before I went to America ? |
| 20 | It 's an age when we feel but do n't think yet , but you did n't seem to have learnt a thing about either yourself or Jones in the whole of the six years since I saw you last . ’ |
| 21 | I was unfamiliar with the equipment in the room , although I knew an operating table and anaesthetic apparatus when I saw them . |
| 22 | T. B. I could n't go across the road to speak to another policeman if I saw him , never spoke to anyone . |
| 23 | I would not be responsible for my actions if I saw him . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ He was a very unique person and I saw him more deeply than I think other people did . |
| 25 | I am not a scholar but I saw it was personally annotated by your king . |
| 26 | After confirming that I was n't taking any medication , she gave me two small white pills with a glass of water and sat me down , explaining that my Mother had been seriously burned and the pills were to help me with the shock when I saw her . |
| 27 | I went to Southport and was waiting at the hotel for Lee when I saw him roll up . |
| 28 | In terms of a planning process Anne was talking about , you 'll have to forgive me for being relatively new to Oxfordshire and coming from an area where we had a planning system which was largely the one I was describing , and the planning role that I saw I wanted to develop was very much already mentioned which was actually going round to small groups of people , to the local caring groups on a much more informal basis , and getting their contribution about that and then feeding it back into the system , which you say is there in a sense . |
| 29 | My dad bought me these bought me a micro , bought me a twenty five pair of erm pyjamas from Marks cos I saw them . |
| 30 | And do you realise it 's almost a week since I saw you ? ’ |