Example sentences of "[adj] saw [pron] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When I first saw her I thought ‘ What on earth is that ? ’ ’
2 ‘ When I first saw them I thought they were costermongers with their black and white trousers .
3 They exchanged photographs before they met , but when I first saw him he looked years older and much fatter than in his photo and now it 's emerged that he 's 48 and divorced .
4 I found out next morning that his boat was in Halfway House , but when I first saw him I had no idea he was a Moila man , and it did n't occur to me that he would know the mooring there .
5 ‘ When I first saw him I thought he was dead .
6 when I first saw him I thought he was in his fifties
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