Example sentences of "i saw [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw her as she was : a mother unable to protect her children . |
| 2 | In this case , I saw her caught with classic techniques — but none of them scored . |
| 3 | After that I saw her maybe a couple of times . |
| 4 | ‘ Last Friday , yes , ten days ago , was the last time I saw her , ’ Yeo confirmed . |
| 5 | A few days after the Argentinian surrender , I saw her for a meeting on health service pay . |
| 6 | Fourth , I saw her as an example of God 's grace . |
| 7 | During the next few days I lived in terror , doors locked , ready to fly — to leave through the front door if Aunt Louise came to the back , or out of the back door if I saw her coming down the path . |
| 8 | I saw her with black hair and I told her it was great , but she prefers to be blonde . |
| 9 | Then she came to London and I saw her sitting in the twelfth or thirteenth row of the Royal Festival Hall . |
| 10 | She said carrying the water up from the well had taken a great deal of time which , when I saw her filling the bucket , I was not surprised since she lowered the rope slow enough to make me fall asleep watching . |
| 11 | ‘ I saw her on television this morning filmed at the polling station . |
| 12 | I remember the stepmother , yes — did n't like when I saw her comin' t'the door . |
| 13 | I saw her at once , lying face up in my bed . |
| 14 | I admired my daughter-in-law so much the day I saw her stand a full five minutes waiting for her little boy who was watching a worm disappearing through a hole in the earth . |
| 15 | At any rate , when I saw her approaching late at night from the last bus , I would feign sleep and lie rigid in bed , willing my eyes to stay shut , but the sagging weight of Val sitting on the edge of my bed and her heart-rending sighs usually wore me down in the end , and I had to open my eyes and listen . |
| 16 | As soon as I rounded the line of fitted units screening off the kitchen I saw her slumped on the floor in the corner , huddled up as though against the cold . |
| 17 | The next time I saw her was at the crematorium . |
| 18 | I saw her . |
| 19 | I saw her before she saw me , and watched her out of the corner of my eye . |
| 20 | ‘ I fell in love with her the first time I saw her , ’ Jean was saying . |
| 21 | I did n't notice at first ; I saw her walking down the street in front of me , and without any hesitation I knew who it was — I had n't seen her for over a year , she had cut her hair off short and was wearing a dress , but I knew . |
| 22 | I heard Daffodil 's voice before I saw her , so that when Filmer came past the door of the bar I was bending down with my head below the counter as if to be tidying things there . |
| 23 | Whenever I saw her and Shadwell together they always looked pretty intense , as if they 'd just had a fight or shared a lot of secrets . |
| 24 | I saw her in Norwich Cathedral about three weeks ago . |
| 25 | When I saw her again two weeks later , Joyce could n't wait to tell me what had happened . |
| 26 | These were Kirsty 's opening words to me the first time I saw her . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | ‘ The last time I saw her she was bubbly and full of life . |
| 29 | ‘ I saw her at about 8.30pm when she was going past the chippie , ’ he said . |
| 30 | That was the last time I saw her . ’ |