Example sentences of "saw it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Well , for Pete , I saw it advertised it 's a pilot or whatever erm videos
2 yeah because I saw it advertised in Woolworth 's yesterday I did
3 He saw it slipping around in a pool and then dividing into drops that ran apart .
4 Following its flight in the binoculars he saw it make a sweep over a rough piece of land shunned by the golf course architect , a triangle of unsuitable terrain enclosed by the 2nd , 9th and 17th holes .
5 The longer she gazed down , through the tendril of tobacco smoke , the more the meeting merged into the older , stronger established patterns and colours of the valley floor until , eyes half-closed , she saw it disappear into the ancient landscape …
6 By the light of the second lamp , he saw it disappear through a hole in one of the great pictures on the wall .
7 My South American Aluminium Catfish seemed to settle in well , although I never saw it eat , dry or live food .
8 It does n't seem two minutes since I saw it last oh big fat tummy , big fat tummy or what ?
9 Mind you it does look better than when I saw it last .
10 Paul VI did love the ‘ modern world ’ and saw it reflected through the painters and writers he admired .
11 The reading had fully revealed a fact which she had dimly apprehended before but lacked the courage to confront until she saw it reflected in the mirror of the spread .
12 In his mind 's eye he saw it boring its way into the earth , down , down , until it reached his brother 's face .
13 They had built up the fabric in their minds again and could even feel some weary well-being as they neared Weem and saw it sheltering between the steep hills and the flood plain of the Tay .
14 She saw it struggling against a mighty wind , but unable to smite anything tangible within its .
15 For a moment , Henry thought it would be another few thousand words on the subject of his obscene masculinity , but to his surprise he saw it began ‘ Dear Elinor … ’
16 I only saw it open a few times but as far as I remember there were a couple of old ledgers and a stack of pocket files . ’
17 I could swear I saw it sizzle as it ate through the varnish .
18 A spark of hope was rekindled in him , as his eye traced the faint line and saw it formed a two-foot square .
19 ‘ I did not see the television , as even my friends who had it had not the Independent ; and the only person who saw it seemed to be the greengrocer , who naturally had everything .
20 Nearly every member of the aesthetic Mafia ( numbering no more than five people in the room and two phone bidders ) who saw it believed that the table was the work of the important Philadelphia cabinetmaker Daniel Pabst ( 1826–1910 ) .
21 and that was my Barclaycard number in case you want it although I ordered it through the thr phone I made out that so that I could read it off on the telephone I did n't even erm I did n't even assemble it I just looked and I saw it does n't chop I thought it would chop things but does n't , it only grates Looks as though it had been out before , you know , you look at this !
22 ‘ You saw it spilling all over Miss Trunchbull , did n't you ? ’
23 ‘ We saw it go in , ’ said Lyle , ‘ but we could not find it and I had to go back and play three off the tee . ’
24 They saw it go out of the valley down towards Keswick .
25 Briefly , the difference between these traditions is not their objective of seeking the basis of human knowledge , but the place where they saw it located .
26 Apparently every now and then it did succeed in reaching one of the lower perches , but I never saw it do so and to this day I do n't know how it managed it .
27 You saw it done properly , okay .
28 I saw it done once , and the furious sow chased the vet up on to the rafters . ’
29 I saw it done on the hospital programme Jimmy 's . ’
30 Or ever saw it done on the Eurovision .
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