The phrase "across saw" is not correct and does not make sense in written English.
It appears to be a combination of words that lacks clarity and proper grammatical structure.
Example: "I saw across the street, but I couldn't identify the person."
Alternatives: "spotted from across" or "observed from across".
A man was once walking in the woods when he came across someone sawing wood.
But there is a morally relevant difference between Moe dragging a saw across Curly's head in a Three Stooges short and the ambush style of humor that passes for entertainment on Morning Zoo programs today.
Between the thriving scenes at Hill Country, the West 26th Street outpost dedicated to Austin-style brisket and live music, and the long-running Rodeo Bar, a Tex-Mex-flavored roadhouse pretty much directly across town, that old saw from westerns about "this town isn't big enough for the two of us" doesn't seem to apply here.
One shell exploded in Mr. Abdulaha's second-story bedroom, he said while standing in the rubble, his bed shattered, a long wooden saw now lying across it.
Ali Abderaman, frightened but uninjured, last saw it heading overland, across the desert scree, in the direction of the border.
While he was saving the tree beneath him, he says, he watched a section of forest across the valley fall to the saw.
Prepare the new handle by clamping it in a vise between blocks of scrap wood and cutting two slots across the top with a back saw.
"I've had a couple of chainsaw accidents; a non-running saw, my arm dragged across my chainsaw hanging onto my harness (11 stitches).
Slightly later, "across the piece" was also used in the context of practical matters, such as in an 1807 printing patent (which offers variation of the pattern "by changing the order of figures across the piece"), or in Edward H Knight's 1874 The Practical Dictionary of Mechanics, which defines a "traverse-saw" as "a cross-cutting saw which moves on ways across the piece".
Draw the bow across the smooth side, or back, of the saw blade.
