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

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1 She stopped as she saw the look of annoyance on his face .
2 ‘ Good God , ’ she breathed as she saw the state of him .
3 He felt a sticky wetness on his left leg , glanced down and swore as he saw the bloodstain spreading downwards from around the bullet hole in the denim .
4 Auguste almost laughed as he saw the expression on the Prince of Wales 's face as a plateful of roast goose advanced towards him in the hands of James Pegg , followed by an endless procession , it seemed , of forcemeats , vegetables and gravies .
5 Chrissie looked into the playroom , and smiled as she saw the activity at the table-football .
6 The smile froze as she saw the dark , forbidding look in his eys .
7 He laughed softly , but his eyes glittered as he saw the hatred in hers .
8 Her eyes glittered as she saw the bottle .
9 The forest opened into a large clearing and she gagged as she saw the slaughter within .
10 Freddie groaned as he saw the policeman coming over to him .
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