Example sentences of "be [adv] [conj] [pron] saw the " in BNC.

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1 It would be best if you saw the boy yourself . ’
2 ‘ We are pretty certain Watson just mugged because they were there and he saw the chance of easy pickings without much danger of violence being offered back to him , ’ said a policeman .
3 ‘ It 's only since we saw the video that we found out whose boot it was .
4 But that 's not where we saw the red squirrel .
5 It was not till we saw the captive aerostat balloon with its ever watching radar that the Americans had hoisted over Grand Bahama to probe for boats or aircraft smuggling drugs , that the Maggot again spoke , and by then he had recaptured all his old insouciance .
6 It was not until she saw the colour of the light — deep warm gold — that she realised how long she must have been asleep and looked at her watch .
7 It was then that they saw the grenade in his hand .
8 It was there that she saw the man lying on the plastic strips of an off-white metal reclining chair beside the pool , which was undoubtedly smaller than it had looked in the photograph .
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