Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] [pron] saw the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Riven sat up , then jumped to his feet as he saw the glitter of the eyes and the shadows moving amongst the trees .
2 He looked up when he heard her , and Fran felt a ripple of heat curl along her veins when she saw the smile curving his lips .
3 It was easy to imagine what relief the miners must have felt at the end of a long day 's work in those conditions when they saw the mouth of the tunnel framing the daylight before them .
4 ‘ I used to have the impression that I should feel almost privileged to work at certain big-name establishments when I saw the size of my pay packet , and I never used to know my general manager .
5 ‘ Can you describe your feelings when you saw the body ? ’
6 The method of working was fine and you would n't have known there were any interruptions when you saw the programme .
7 I just broke down in tears when I saw the letter .
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