Sentence examples for saw deserted from inspiring English sources

Instead we saw deserted villages, empty houses, and the occasional group of soldiers roaming the countryside.

I've seen deserted villages," Mr Kaye told the BBC World Service's Newsroom programme.

It's a mark of how closely the production follows the implications of becoming powerless that even a group of the knights who have not been axed are seen deserting the ex-king and sneaking off up the central aisle.

Now, when she and Dev made love, Miranda closed her eyes and saw deserts and elephants, and marble pavilions floating on lakes beneath a full moon.

Sid had never seen desert deer this close before.

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Within these belts, especially in continental interiors, deserts formed (see desert: Origin).

I remember standing on a street and seeing desert at both ends.

I have seen deserts, mountains and infinite quantities of ice, but the jungle is the only place where I seemed to stay in a constant state of amazement.

I was pleased to see Desert Runners in there, a slickly made documentary about competitors who do marathons across four deserts – the Atacama, the Sahara, the Gobi and Antarctica – in one year.

The retributivist sees desert as a reason for setting up the institutions as well as for punishing the individual wrongdoer (Moore 1997: 154).