Example sentences of "[pers pn] saw [pron] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My parents and I saw her in the school play and they thought she was so wonderful that they invited her to lunch — to make me see what I could be if I did it right . |
| 2 | I was young and easily impressed , so when I saw her in the West Indies , beautiful and elegantly dressed , I thought I loved her . |
| 3 | I knew when I saw her in the graveyard reading the writing . |
| 4 | I saw her in the crowd outside the ship as they sealed the lock . ’ |
| 5 | I saw her in the paper shop this morning . |
| 6 | ‘ Leith never said anything about agreeing to marry you when I saw her in the — ’ Travis left his own unhappy thoughts to start to exclaim . |
| 7 | the time I saw her in the police station , she looked she 'd got jeans on |
| 8 | I told you I saw her in the mornings standing at the bus stop . |
| 9 | I saw her in the , disappointing , you know . |
| 10 | On Lord Tebbit he said : ‘ I saw him in the members lobby trying to persuade new members to vote against the Government , and that is appalling . |
| 11 | I thought the plan had failed when , looking back on the hill there , I saw him in the valley . |
| 12 | I saw him in the driving mirror . |
| 13 | When I saw him in the doorway I thought he 'd come to settle that score . |
| 14 | One day when I saw him in the village , he said , ‘ I hear I 've got a son , Ellen , whose name 's Linton ! |
| 15 | I saw him in the forest a couple of days ago . |
| 16 | I saw him in the staffroom this afternoon but he hardly spoke to me . ’ |
| 17 | I was window-shopping across the road at Tower Records ( good selection , but top price ) when I saw him in the reflection . |
| 18 | ‘ I saw him in the canteen once or twice after he 'd left comparability , ’ says Treacher . |
| 19 | Perhaps it was just the times I saw him in the Div II Championship year and the season after that . |
| 20 | I saw them in the field with the fallen stones . |
| 21 | I 've been talking to some of them about it , it 's meant to be , cos I did n't know it was going on , and I saw them in the paper , says oh ! |
| 22 | from my vantage point I saw nothing in the few seconds between the County Inspector 's announcement to have incited what appeared to be a concerted start by the police . |
| 23 | I saw 'im in the Observer wearing all that leather clobber and 'e looked like a man after me own heart , man . |
| 24 | I often walked along the shore , and one day I saw something in the sand . |
| 25 | I saw one in the box once when she was trying her pearls on to see if they went with one of the dresses . |
| 26 | As I undressed , I saw myself in the mirror . |
| 27 | I knew as soon as I saw it in the garden sale catalogue , it was unmistakeable . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I saw it in the papers , I even noticed that the car was missing , and it was a BMW . |
| 29 | ‘ But Alexander 's death , I saw it in the water , in the reflecting bowl . ’ |
| 30 | Walking out of the Ladies , I suddenly saw Mum 's face in front of me like I saw it in the dream — sinking , drowning in bubbling mud — trying to spit the oozing slime out of her lipsticked mouth but the more she spat it out the more slithered in … |