Example sentences of "when [pers pn] saw i [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So I watched you for a while , and when you saw me watching , and you looked nervous , as though you thought me a criminal , about to steal all the stock , it amused me to tease you , try and discover why Donal thought you special . |
| 2 | Some of the men , when they saw me looking at them , smiled shyly , and as if automatically scratched their swollen codpieces . |
| 3 | I heaped much obscene verbal abuse on various owners to the extent that several begin to leash in their ugly mutts when they saw me coming . |
| 4 | I 'm frank and candid by nature and so perhaps not surprisingly my career was blocked , former friends learned to cross the street when they saw me coming and I quickly became a non-person ; a communist speciality . |
| 5 | But when they saw me walking out of the sea , they welcomed me warmly with cries of astonishment and delight . |
| 6 | When they saw me winning , the clubhouse went crazy with people cheering and whooping . |
| 7 | When he saw me looking out of the window he smiled , and , looking up at the sun , said : |
| 8 | I shall never forget his expression when he saw me arriving on my bicycle with its empty pannier bags . |
| 9 | His mouth dropped open when he saw me standing in front of him , carrying a gun . |
| 10 | When he saw me running he thought he must be late , and he started to run , too . |