Example sentences of "[pron] she [verb] [adv] see " in BNC.
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1 | A chauffeur , someone she 'd never seen before , brought the car to the front door . |
2 | As Donna climbed the stairs slowly she looked around at the dozens of people entering and leaving the building , wondering how the hell she was supposed to find someone she 'd never seen before . |
3 | A crazy man , someone she had never seen before , took a shot at her from a rooftop . |
4 | Dr Neil sat her down in a chair opposite to his , and drew out the permanently set-up board on which she had frequently seen him working out problems . |
5 | The article , which she had not seen before , appeared to be an attack on Fem Sap and , by extension , most female English dons . |
6 | Mrs Browning began to laugh but the laugh brought on a coughing fit and , when Wilson rushed to her aid and raised her higher on the pillow , her face took on an ugly blue tinge , which she had never seen before . |
7 | The way she put it was that Michel had very kindly offered to drive her to Paris , which she had never seen properly ( Simon used to grumble so about not being able to take her because of the war ) . |
8 | On the wall which she had never seen because it was the one with the peephole in it was a shelf with the only small and personal thing in the room standing on it , a single , faded photograph in a black , badly fitting frame . |
9 | Only , it was n't Matey who walked into the kitchen as McAllister began her blackleading , but Dr Neil , yawning and fastening the buttons of a rather natty grey coat which she had never seen before . |
10 | During her last few weeks , Betty was shown round the factory at Elderslie , the factory to which all her tonnes of yarn had been sent but which she had never seen . |
11 | She remembered how Douglas , her new stepfather , had taken pleasure in showing her round Lomond View , pointing out the paintings , the antiques , the porcelain , the like of which she had never seen before . |
12 | She was more bothered than ever , for Timothy 's eyes had a dreamy look which she 'd never seen in them before , and he 'd lingered over the girl 's name whenever he had used it . |
13 | Two weeks passed during which she did n't see him . |
14 | Having seen me she had also seen that I was alone , and watching me from cover as she undoubtedly was , she would assume I was going to the pool to drink as she had done . |
15 | He led her into the bedroom , which was glowing with an intense white light like nothing she had ever seen in England . |
16 | Freedom , if only for a short time , and she would have a chance to speak to Rose , whom she had not seen since their evening out together up West . |
17 | Sandra 's friends would all be so much younger than herself , and then she heard that the guest list comprised all age groups and included many of her old local friends whom she had n't seen for the past two years , and so she decided to go . |
18 | In the pool of silence which fell between them Laura raised her eyes and took her first good , clear look at the man she had married , and whom she had n't seen for so many years . |
19 | Eventually Comfort yielded her place to the Italian and went downstairs to the salon , where she found a slim , middle-aged man with a lined face and grey-streaked dark hair , whom she had never seen before . |
20 | Tilda 's respect for her sister , whom she had never seen before in the possession of so much money , reduced her almost to silence ; in a hoarse whisper she asked whether they were going to get the records straight away . |
21 | Then Mrs St Maugham asks a friend whom she has not seen for years to lunch . |
22 | Holden 's story contains no suspense , while Lucy 's grips the reader totally ; for example she ‘ forgets ’ to inform the reader for six chapters that ‘ Dr. John ’ is in fact her cousin whom she has not seen for ten years ! |
23 | At his funeral she is surprised by the appearance of three Americans whom she has never seen before . |
24 | I can feel it turn , too , as Millie realizes who she has just seen . |
25 | if you ev if she ever says to you she has n't seen you since whatever it was , you say Carole it works both ways , I have n't seen you either . |
26 | A head like none she 'd ever seen before bobbed out of the waves , whiskered and grinning and as big as her whole body . |
27 | She could see , now , something she had not seen before . |
28 | She could see its possibilities straight away , something she had never seen in those gloomy other chambers . |
29 | The one she had n't seen for twelve years , had been ranting about , who never raised a finger to help and left it all to Nancy ? |
30 | There was a strange expression on his face , one she had n't seen before , and a little shiver touched her spine . |