Example sentences of "she saw [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So I left her £10 and asked her to please tell the warden if she saw her again so that he could call me with any news .
2 That summer was a time of waiting for Sara , and a time when she saw her home , her family and her native Ireland with new eyes .
3 Then she saw her once more , as she checked her horse in the melee before easing him through to take up their regular position at the front .
4 Every time she saw him again after an absence she stood aside humbly , expecting him at last to have reached the age when she was an embarrassment , expecting him to shuffle his feet and colour and do no more than extend a cool hand , and she would have held none of this against him .
5 But a minute later she saw him again — and there were two men this time .
6 She wondered how she would feel when she saw him again .
7 When she saw him again , on the Wednesday , Maria was half expecting it in view of certain events the previous evening , and Luke obviously knew it .
8 She 'd once worried that when she saw him again the old feelings might come back , but she felt nothing .
9 She saw him again briefly as she helped herself to food .
10 It was half a year before she saw him again .
11 She saw him clearly — arrogant as the devil and cold as ice , a ready-made adversary .
12 As he ran she saw the man working the gun into the front of his overalls , and she saw him also , with his free hand , drag the woollen cap back down across his forehead .
13 The more he knew Sarah , the more he liked her , but he wondered if she saw him just as Anne 's sedate older brother , not part of the flirting casual crowd of her own age group as Terry was .
14 She tried to see him dispassionately as a grey-haired solicitor rather too well endowed with easy charm ; indeed , she saw him thus , but she also saw him otherwise , and could not help herself .
15 She saw him ahead of her , hopping up and down in his anxiety .
16 She saw him constantly , and every time she saw him , she was washed anew with yearning .
17 If she saw him now it would be quite different , of course .
18 She saw him then , running swiftly towards her , and she pulled aside the fence , squeezing through the gap .
19 ‘ Emily reckons she saw him there … after , ’ Jos went on .
20 Now she saw him much less .
21 Despite the darkness and the distance , she claimed she saw him quite distinctly and , taking Edwards to her own window , she gave him a convincing demonstration of the excellence of her eyesight .
22 Her face flooded with radiance as she saw him so that the impression of fragility was gone .
23 She saw him once more , a couple of months later .
24 She saw me too , no doubt , but that was it .
25 ‘ I saw her , in the midst of the warriors , and she saw me too , and knew me .
26 She saw them just as they saw her , and waved to them — with disastrous results .
27 For a second she thought they must have turned the other way , and then she saw them again , riding through the trees , the sunlight striking them before they moved off into the shadows .
28 She saw them then , with shattering clarity ; they crowded the dunes in a cold eddying radiance , each spear-point a spark of light , grimly staring as if from a trance .
29 She saw them very week at St Saviour 's .
30 There 's still folk around here will tell you they never were married at all , but it 's a lie : my Aunt Florrie was char at Registry Office , and she saw them there . ’
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