Example sentences of "[noun sg] as [pron] saw the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She forgot her dream as she saw the blue eyes darken almost to black .
2 Amused by her own alliterative descriptions , she smiled , only to pull her mouth into stern control as she saw the resulting flash of triumph which illuminated Rune 's features .
3 He held up a pacifying hand as he saw the other prepare for battle .
4 Her eyes widened in horror as she saw the straight black line of a squall bearing down on them .
5 Her glance fell , focusing on the front of her shirt , and heat burst to the surface of her skin as she saw the moist transparent circle left by Luke 's mouth , the fine material plastered revealingly to the darkened , sharply erect peak of her breast .
6 There was n't the faintest trace of pity in his face as he saw the defeated posture , just a glimmer of satisfaction that his own plans were starting to go well for a change .
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