Example sentences of "then she saw " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she saw that that was not quite right , because their features were very different . |
| 2 | Then she saw that it was a grey bird like a station pigeon , yet not trapped beneath a glass roof but sitting freely outside amongst fluttering leaves . |
| 3 | Then she saw how the Oxo boy on the advertisement hoarding smiled and she realized that they had come a different way by a different route and that she was nearly at Mrs Parvis 's boarding house . |
| 4 | Then she saw Gazzer , stamping about like a loony , feet flying in all directions . |
| 5 | Then she saw him , hanging on to one of the many bracing beams that ran horizontally across the Lock gates . |
| 6 | Of course , we took it , but then she saw the reason . |
| 7 | Then she saw Mrs Browning 's eyes fill with tears and her hand was pressed . |
| 8 | She jumped back with a startled squeak , but Bridhe laughed ; and then she saw the little girl who had slipped in under her arm to comfort the baby . |
| 9 | Then she saw Lachlan flush , Hector 's mouth twitch and eyes all down the tables exchange glances . |
| 10 | It was a long time before she saw anything that would explain the curious horse call ; then she saw a notice-board standing up , gaunt and solitary , ahead of her , and she hurried towards it . |
| 11 | Then she saw the whip and her hand flew to her throat . |
| 12 | Then she saw that he was Chignell , and said good evening to him . |
| 13 | Then she saw a thin trail of smoke rising from her sister 's clothing , and smelt the dry odour of smouldering cloth . |
| 14 | Then she saw that Bite the Bullet , now under heavy pressure , was drifting away from the rails . |
| 15 | Then she saw the sausage . |
| 16 | And then she saw the faces of her aunt and uncle , her father and her grandfather , Maria and Willie — everyone she had loved and still loved and must leave behind . |
| 17 | Eve heard Benny cry out , and then she saw the faces frozen as the car came towards her . |
| 18 | She floated between dreams and fits of consciousness , then she saw Philip leaning over her and she thought someone said , ‘ You 've got a lovely little boy , thanks be to God … ’ but it did n't seem real . |
| 19 | Then she saw the wall — her bedroom wall . |
| 20 | Then she saw Funny Girl , and memorised every part of Barbra Streisand 's performance . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've got the premises already , ’ Emily said and then she saw the surprised look on Hari 's face . |
| 22 | Then she saw Dolly . |
| 23 | ‘ It was n't — I didn't- ’ Then she saw me laughing and flopped her hands forward in a gesture of relief . |
| 24 | Then she saw the man 's face through the open mouth and immediately turned her head away so that she appeared to be looking at something of consuming interest outside the window . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | And then she saw with a shock that Jan was back . |
| 27 | Then she saw an elderly Sister and made another enquiry . |
| 28 | And then she saw Adam . |
| 29 | Then she saw , far away , glimmers of light crossing the passage ahead of her . |
| 30 | Then she saw it . |