Example sentences of "i saw him " in BNC.

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1 Not when I saw him .
2 ‘ Playing Monopoly last time I saw him .
3 The Principal of St John 's declared roundly that he was a lunatic — ‘ I saw him yesterday afternoon walking down the Bailey with one foot on the pavement and one foot in the gutter all the way ’ .
4 Once , when he was the centre of attention at the youth club I saw him do it again .
5 One big American came out to do his act and I saw him blanch , and then visibly pull himself together before proceeding .
6 In that too I saw him as an obvious heir to the boys of the old Paris suburbs ’ ( p. 143 ) .
7 I really thought we 'd blown it when I saw him cracking up .
8 Although Korda was now more of a financier than an active producer , it was his suggestion that led Graham Greene to visit Austria to see if he could find the background in the four-power occupation of Vienna which would inspire him to extend his one-line story : ‘ I had paid my last farewell to Harry less than a week ago , when his coffin was lowered in the frozen February ground , so that it was with incredulity that I saw him pass by , without a sign of recognition , among the host of strangers in the Strand . ’
9 I saw him from some way away , and was struck by his seductive silhouette .
10 I saw him in hospital a few days before the end .
11 He started wearing women 's clothes , he started putting on make-up and on the last couple of times that I saw him he was pretty strange .
12 I remember the final time I saw him .
13 From the very first day I saw him I began writing poems to him that later grouped themselves into the sequence entitled ‘ Suite Salmantina ’ which , with other poems about Spain , forms the central part of my collection called The Prodigal Son : Poems 1956–1959 .
14 It was the last time I saw him alive .
15 I saw him depart as peacefully as a sleeping infant .
16 ‘ The first time I saw him we conversed very closely together ; and in the prospect of death he seemed solicitous to prepare for it .
17 ‘ I mean , when I saw him down the prom he did n't look the type at all — smart , respectable-looking lad . ’
18 I told her I saw him clear as day .
19 I saw him down the bus station this morning .
20 I saw him yesterday . ’
21 I saw him yesterday , ’ she said .
22 Ages later I saw him listening to the band and clutching his fistful of Mickeys .
23 I saw him there , an unmistakable figure in his black double-breasted coat , his black fedora placed carefully on the pile of books beside him .
24 Once after hitching up there , I waited around in the car park until I saw him coming out — and I 'm ashamed to say I followed him home .
25 ‘ But I saw him only yesterday !
26 Coming near , I saw him lying on this tiny bed .
27 I saw him extremely intermittently .
28 And the last time I saw him , he was in the yard .
29 I saw him later , standing at a meeting of walls , a shy girl keeping her distance .
30 There was a young American photographer with me and I saw him get caught up in it and I pulled him aside and said ‘ Do n't even take it because that 's the picture that Newsweek is going to publish .
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