Example sentences of "she [verb] seen [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is what people do before parties : she has seen them doing it on television : indeed , she used to do it herself when she was young , when she had no need of such substances , before she reverted so inexorably to her ancestral type . |
| 2 | That was the er , last one that she 'd seen they said that . |
| 3 | Raging at Felipe had just been because she 'd been shocked and scared for him when she 'd seen him take off into the air . |
| 4 | And Merrill did n't want to think of Luke and that hollow , unsatisfied feeling that had followed when she 'd seen him drive away last night . |
| 5 | She had seen him like this before , the night they 'd met , when he 'd been determined to have his own way ; she 'd seen him like this again , when he 'd announced she was not going to return to Milan … |
| 6 | She had also made one or two favourable remarks on the occasions she 'd seen him working out , and had assured him that , once he 'd attained the standards she 'd set for him , he could look forward to being given a fairly prominent role in the next major presentation . |
| 7 | She 'd seen him coming out , but he had n't noticed her . |
| 8 | But she was sure she 'd seen him jump . |
| 9 | It was the first time she 'd seen him look really happy . |
| 10 | It was the first time she 'd seen him smile and , though it obviously was n't intended to charm , it took her breath away and made her pulses quicken . |
| 11 | Rose said she 'd seen her walking in the direction of the milking sheds , and with a little nod Ellie went out into the grounds . |
| 12 | She 'd seen Jeanette close-to , and she 'd seen her scrubbed clean and ready for home . |
| 13 | Asked for a safety deposit box after she 'd seen me cramming Belgian banknotes in an envelope . |
| 14 | ’ The daughter cut in , she 'd seen me like this before . |
| 15 | This one just flung the door open and she 'd either been standing behind it when I knocked or , more likely , she 'd seen me coming . |
| 16 | I came searching for you at the shop and one of your neighbours told me she 'd seen you come this way . ‘ |
| 17 | ‘ She insisted she 'd seen you heading out through the woods at about half-past nine , shortly before she missed it . |
| 18 | She remembered because she had seen her drive off and it was unusual for ‘ a señora of her quality ’ to be driving herself with no companion . |
| 19 | Carlie believed everyone was out to do her in , and she had disliked Mrs Mason , the foster mother , as soon as she had seen her standing in the doorway . |
| 20 | Emily knew that her beautiful daughter had a dozen friends at school , she had seen her walking down the street when classes were over , surrounded by other girls . |
| 21 | She had seen one like it before — well , almost like it . |
| 22 | Shirley questioned Diane because she had seen what had happened . |
| 23 | Larry questioned Diane because she had seen what had happened . |
| 24 | The ending we gave above , … because she had seen what had happened , makes she refer to Diane . |
| 25 | She had seen people die , she had seen them give birth , she had chopped them into little pieces : more significantly , with Charles she had achieved orgasm , which she had never managed with Edgar . |
| 26 | Electrodes , that 's what they were ; she had seen them used on the baby in the next cot to Jenny in the hospital , just a few days before she had died . |
| 27 | They had noticed and she had seen them notice . |
| 28 | Karen , very tired and possibly a little drunk , realised slowly that she had seen him deploy this technique before , at an earlier dinner in the house , and that somehow it was probably quite offensive . |
| 29 | He was the biggest man in Polruan was Uncle Harry , a real giant of a man and once she had seen him knock a child over by mistake when all he had meant to do was cuff him playfully on the ear . |
| 30 | He looked like an old man suddenly and she realised how he had aged since she had seen him last . |