Example sentences of "she [adv] [vb past] see [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If you promise not to tell anyone , ’ Margaret said , when she finally got to see a doctor , ‘ I nearly had it done the old way , you know , with a knitting needle , then I lost my nerve . ’
2 Despite being repeatedly arrested and brought back home , bruised and beaten by the police , she finally got to see the King by throwing herself into the road in front of the Royal car .
3 They ranged from a tiny mouse , with lifelike whiskers and a twitchy nose , to a metre-high Pied Piper , whose grin was so wickedly triumphant that she almost expected to see the children of Hamlin following behind .
4 Though she never lived to see the day , six of her sons became priests and four of her daughters nuns .
5 A sound caused her to jump slightly and she half turned to see a figure silhouetted in the doorway .
6 Glancing round at Ursula , Charlotte realized she too had seen the figure .
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