Example sentences of "[noun sg] she saw the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As she went round to the boot she saw the furtive movement in one of Mrs Aldiss 's bedroom windows .
2 When she turned her head she saw the calm face of a man , a gentle man , a debonair man , a wandering but caring man .
3 That was the day she saw the first crocuses around the roots of the tree .
4 As they rounded another bend she saw the lighted windows of the Swan Inn , relief swept through her .
5 In her rear-view mirror she saw the two men hurrying back towards the administration block .
6 In slow motion she saw the jagged indigo from his mind outpace the reciprocal movement he made .
7 In the end she saw the giant fish-hooks come down down into her and she thought they would haul her out of the depths , but they did not .
8 Aunt Tossie paused — in the pause she saw the fat unfriendly child she loved , only approachable when disconsolate .
9 She was panting hard by the time she saw the narrow white ribbon that was the road to Coton .
10 For the first time she saw the red tin container he had been hiding behind his back .
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