Example sentences of "[vb past] or see " in BNC.

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1 Among those I met or saw were the Begum Aga Khan , who was with her very attractive daughter Princess Zahra Aga Khan ; the Director General of the British Equestrian Foundation Major Malcolm Wallace , two of our top Event riders Miss Karen Straker and Mrs Jane Thelwall ; and Mr Andrew Dixon , who had all come over from England with the Hermès party ; Mr Peter Laing , the Hon.
2 Going round the stands I met or saw Lady Grierson whose husband Ronald , received a knighthood in the Birthday Honours , and her son Mr Jacob Grierson ; .
3 Resigning herself to the inevitable , she walked quietly alongside him as he kept up a running commentary on all they passed or saw .
4 The C[atholic] C[urate] was sent out to patrol the roads and anybody found or seen on the roads had to give their names .
5 ‘ He was the greatest bowler I ever faced or saw , and in my opinion certainly the best bowler Australia ever produced . ’
6 Once , moved beyond composure by something he heard or saw , he rose abruptly and stood with his back to them , facing out over the sodden countryside .
7 But when she heard or saw nothing more , she dropped the net drape back into place , to disappear once more into the darkness of her house .
8 Yes , but you 'd been to the flat at about ten thirty in the evening before was there anything you heard or seen at the flat to indicate it might be a hostage situation ?
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