Example sentences of "she [was/were] see the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If , in Lady Chatterley 's Lover , the scales were to fall from Connie 's eyes and she were to see the worship of Mellor 's phallus for what it is , a means of subordinating and oppressing women , she could free herself and develop her authentic will , ego and individuality . |
2 | He demurred at once , and she surmised that he was as keen to leave as she was to see the back of him . |
3 | Turakina behaved as if she was seeing the offworlder for the first time . |
4 | She said , as if she was seeing the possibility of doubt for the very first time , ‘ You arc the man from the pest control ? ’ |
5 | She felt a wire wool of beard on her chin , and realised she was seeing the world two-dimensionally . |