Example sentences of "saw it [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 19 May a copy of AFHQ 's " Distone Order " of 17 May that all " dissident Yugoslavs " should be evacuated to Italy was submitted to Gen McCreery who saw it but did not date his initials or order any action . |
| 2 | He saw it as filled with lines of force , whose arrangements permitted or prohibited the passage of an electric current ; this was itself force rather than any material ‘ juice ’ . |
| 3 | He saw it as indicating the travel weariness of the great adventurer . |
| 4 | She had seen the initial stage of the assessment process as an opportunity to enhance her role in the decision-making but saw it as restricting her power . |
| 5 | He suggests that although manufacturers had an instrumental influence in supporting this act — it helped to rationalize and make predictable the conduct of competitors — they also saw it as having a symbolic dimension , which if anything , was predominant in their minds . |
| 6 | Perhaps so , but the great economist also saw it as confirming evidence of improving real wages . |
| 7 | We saw in Chapter 1 that , in Britain , there is some dispute as to when rehabilitation began to make serious inroads into penal practice : Foucault saw it as manifesting itself in the rise of the prison as the dominant penal institution ; Garland puts it much later , in the early part of this century . |
| 8 | Relations of CAP leaders and regular local government officials were often difficult , and critics saw it as giving an open invitation to agitators . |
| 9 | Others saw it as marking a shift in US perceptions of the OAS and a readiness to see it perform a new role in encouraging the closer economic and political integration of the hemisphere , in line with the US " Enterprise for the Americas " free trade policy [ see pp. 37651-52 ; 37914 ] . |
| 10 | The measure was not the subject of a specific UN resolution , although its proponents saw it as coming within the scope of general principles of international humanitarian law , and as providing a safer environment for Western reconnaissance aircraft to monitor Iraqi compliance with UN Security Council Resolution 688 of April 1991 against " repression of the Iraqi civilian population " [ see p. 38127 ] . |
| 11 | So those but Fantasia passes are very similar , I just turned mine turned mine round she saw it and went she showed me a blank yellow so I did n't thought it perhaps a different pass but it was n't just turned it round on her . |
| 12 | My colleague saw it and cut it out for me . |
| 13 | De Valois saw it and accepted it for the repertory . |
| 14 | Robyn saw it and felt pleasure uncurl deep inside her . |
| 15 | Matisse substantiated this story by his statement to Warnod that he had bought a negro statuette in a curiosity shop in the rue de Rennes , on his way to Gertrude Stein 's , and that Picasso saw it and became enthusiastic about it . |
| 16 | I du n no , I just saw it and thought , I have to buy it . |
| 17 | However , one of my many visitors saw it and told Barry Cockcroft , the gentleman who produced and directed my film for Yorkshire Television . |
| 18 | I mean people saw it and said , ‘ That 's not Shirley Bassey . ’ |
| 19 | I saw it and said , ‘ Not me , baby , I 'm not going to get caught like that . ’ |
| 20 | This picture , the third in Faye 's series , focused more fully on her face and the likeness of features and form was very good , but it showed her with such a yearning , wistful expression that everyone who saw it and knew her would think her life had been one long secret sorrow . |
| 21 | Derek saw it and saw also Frank 's reluctant flinch of sympathy . |
| 22 | And I saw it and everybody in the whole room saw it and burst out laughing cos it was so funny . |
| 23 | It was the customer himself who recognised professionalism when he saw it and responded accordingly . |
| 24 | Well , Di saw it and recorded it did n't they ? |
| 25 | This left the chief judge with the kind of decision he did n't want , but he read it as he saw it and awarded Gold to Devitt . |
| 26 | Isabel saw it and did n't care . |
| 27 | Miss Pope saw it and smiled . |
| 28 | But Gemma saw it and smiling at him , her affection undiminished , closed her own eyes gratefully . |
| 29 | Apple staff saw it when visiting Xerox Parc and at a trade show in 1981 . |