Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] see the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Well , that answers quite a lot , ’ Lucy said , drawing a deep breath to indicate she 'd just seen the light . |
2 | Jay 's hand played a sonata she 'd never seen the score for . |
3 | That fucking bitch would wish she 'd never seen the book or him or anything to do with it . |
4 | Since the war had begun , she 'd only seen the enemy on newsreels . |
5 | Even when she had the picture in front of her , she seemed only to see the flat bloodless paper . |
6 | ‘ You know what I mean , ’ she replied then saw the smile on his face . |
7 | She glanced sideways to see the hard mouth twisting in amusement , at her expense . |
8 | The grandmother looked at her with Belle 's unblinking eyes and she leaned forward to see the child . |
9 | She had scarcely seen the Mercedes that had swung into the drive just as she 'd been about to go out , but by sheer instinct she had swerved to miss it , sparing only a glance in the mirror to tell her the other car was safe before speeding on her way again . |
10 | She had already seen the new bookshop . |
11 | She had soon seen the potential of his drab and neglected establishment , and now they were married the business was doing very well . |
12 | Arthur Leopold of County Cork had taken the picture , and the first time Ellie had tiptoed into the bedroom she had stood for a long time staring at the photograph , because it was the first time she had ever seen the likeness of her dead mother . |
13 | As far as she could remember , she had never seen the man before , he was no friend of Faith 's . |
14 | And she had never seen the Pacific Ocean . |
15 | She realized she had never seen the servants before except as part of the backdrop of Summer Lodge , now she saw that they were part of her life , real people with loves and loyalties especially to her and it made her feel suddenly humble . |
16 | She had never seen the time machine looking so ordinary . |
17 | And she had never seen the jeep travel so quickly . |