Example sentences of "[verb] as [pron] saw the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , ’ Connelly shouted as he saw the glowing rings and felt their heat . |
| 2 | Quite unable to stop herself , she too reached out to stroke the satin-softness of his skin , her eyes darkening as she saw the many bruises that came from trying to control the incredibly fast cars that flew so low and hard round the Grand Prix circuits . |
| 3 | Ross 's voice broke through her unhappy thoughts , his dark eyebrows raised as he saw the half-empty wine bottle on the low table in front of her . |
| 4 | She turned to the window , and her heart leapt as she saw the grey line of the sea . |
| 5 | Bodie entered the gallery and sat down next to Cowley , grimacing as he saw the open-heart operation below . |
| 6 | Looking out of the window on this pleasant Sunday afternoon , she smiled as she saw the three children engaged in various activities at the far end of the garden . |
| 7 | She pulled at the wrapping , then smiled as she saw the heavy book within . |
| 8 | He smiled as he saw the beautiful face in front of him , and for a moment he felt happy . |
| 9 | She paused as she saw the wry expression on Joanna 's face . |