Example sentences of "[noun] i saw [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | When I did get to the bike I saw it was virtually in pieces and realised that Darren had been attempting the job himself . |
2 | For one instant I saw you , erect on tiptoe , ruling your orchestra and transfigured by the expression of a conqueror . |
3 | I 'd popped into the library to get a book renewed and when I left the college building I saw her walking along the road on her own . ’ |
4 | I 'm intrigued by the acoustic/electric guitar I saw you using in Fleetwood Mac . |
5 | They fell silent , each reflecting on what had happened , then , suddenly changing the subject , Nina said , ‘ Was that your sister I saw you talking to earlier , Rachel ? ’ |
6 | 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 . |
7 | In a red cloak I saw him go , His back was bent , his step was slow , And as he laboured through the cold He seemed a hundred winters old . |
8 | Several times I saw him look to see how many pages more he had to read . |
9 | Perhaps it was just the times I saw him in the Div II Championship year and the season after that . |
10 | The awful , abrupt finality of a man pitching forward , so easily , so arbitrarily terminated — the convenience of it to the killer : they were things to which I could never become habituated , however many times I saw it . |
11 | Once , when he was the centre of attention at the youth club I saw him do it again . |
12 | And in my mind I saw them reaching between their legs to clutch their precious bags . |
13 | And then there 's two police cars going towards Wisbech I saw them |
14 | Looking at him in the dim light I saw he was clad only in vest and pants . |
15 | ‘ On Saturday I saw he was in good condition and decided to play him . |
16 | It was back in February I saw you is n't it ? |
17 | Gangs of men were at work trying to rescue the contents of the burning shacks , going from one to another , putting out the fires ; or so I thought till with a shock it came to me that these were no rescuers but incendiaries , that the battle I saw them waging was not with the flames but with the rain . |
18 | The second I saw it I remembered what happened . |
19 | That ‘ I knew the moment I saw him ’ ? ( people do say that about their men , more often than you 'd think ) . |
20 | From the moment I saw her , I knew that I still loved her , and that her absence had only deepened my passion . ’ |
21 | Could n't you see that I loved her when I s the moment I saw her , I just , I just I threw myself to her , I wanted to give her anything , even my life . |
22 | ‘ I would have recognized you the moment I saw you , ’ Graham said . |
23 | The moment I saw you I wished to serve so much excellence . |
24 | I have wanted you from the moment I saw you , wet and half-naked , on the deck of my motor-launch that night . |
25 | ‘ I 've wanted you , ’ he said , his voice rasping against her skin , ‘ since the first moment I saw you . |
26 | ‘ You were always my woman from the moment I saw you . ’ |
27 | I 've loved you from the very first moment I saw you . |
28 | Discovering how much I wanted you , right from the moment I saw you in the flesh for the first time , was harder still . |
29 | ‘ I think I 've loved you from the first moment I saw you , ’ she said , and drew in her breath sharply as he crushed her against him . |
30 | ‘ You allowed me to deflect your questions far too easily , ’ he answered , ‘ Is it any wonder that from almost the first moment I saw you … ’ he paused ‘ … |