Example sentences of "that she [verb] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she looked down through the glass skylight and recognised in Maggie 's cropped hair and long white body the same contours that she had seen in that other virgin warrior whom she had inspired into battle . |
| 2 | And she knew that she had seen that expression before , and very recently . |
| 3 | As well as that , how could she admit to Bella that she had seen the money hidden in the drawer ? |
| 4 | Ruth knew at once that she had seen one of the men before . |
| 5 | Not that she had seen it so at the time . |
| 6 | It must have been a day or two afterwards that she had seen the picture . |
| 7 | She later confessed that she had seen in him not a budding genius , but only a ‘ little man ’ . |
| 8 | To my utter surprise , Arune went home after one evenings viewing and produced the V-neck sweater with patterning that she had seen on the Video ! |
| 9 | To avoid too much fuss , Anna had gone further than she intended , told her mother that she had seen Griselda 's corpse and talked to the offending motorist who had been very distressed . |
| 10 | Not that she had seen anyone . |
| 11 | It was unfortunate that she had seen Alexander . |
| 12 | Chesarynth felt conspicuous ; people around were staring at them , but it was the first time in her weary day 's travel that she had seen a box and it called to the echoes of firesong that the one on the Moon had left in her mind . |
| 13 | Her description was so detailed and precise that experts agreed that she had seen the eagle . |
| 14 | And the only pictures in the house that she had seen were the sentimental , old-fashioned print in her room and Finn 's dog over the mantelpiece , which a child might have painted and hung up , to show off . |
| 15 | By then she felt that she had seen enough paintings , churches , marble floors and medieval palaces to last her for a long time . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'd better not waste any more time , ’ she added , pushing the door open and going through , finding herself at an entrance to the dock area that she had seen from Froebe 's office . |
| 17 | The little that she had seen , however , was far from reassuring . |
| 18 | It was the first time that she had seen Johnny dressed in full uniform . |
| 19 | She was like the photographs of Hollywood film stars that she had seen once in an old copy of Picturegoer . |
| 20 | The only point in eking out the conversation was the hope that she had seen something curious . |
| 21 | But now she realized that she had seen him before . |
| 22 | Why would Sara say that she had seen Alfred leaving his brother 's yard at about the time of the crime if she had not ? |
| 23 | It would be a few hours before she could face Marguerite , and no doubt the girl , Marie , would be very quick to tell Alain 's mother that she had seen the Englishwoman wandering into the woods like a lunatic . |
| 24 | ‘ No one … ’ began Sally-Anne passionately , thinking of all that she had seen since arriving in Vetch Street — the poor creatures in Dr Neil 's surgery , and the even poorer ones who could not afford to go there — and of Dr Neil 's own selflessness letting people off their bills , so that only the small income he still received from an aunt 's legacy allowed him to keep going at all , when he could have been revelling with Stair . |
| 25 | It went pop , and Signe leaned forward into the candlelight so that all the customers could see her , and sipped at the champagne and narrowed her eyes at me in a gesture of passion that she had seen in some bad film . |
| 26 | This was the end of the battle that she had seen . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | He 'd been so gentle that morning when he must have seen he had hurt her feelings , and she felt good inside that she had seen the more gentle , considerate side of him . |
| 29 | Looking at him with cool objectivity like this , it was hard to see why he had had such a powerful and disturbing effect on her , she realised , aware once again of a strange inner certainty that she had seen him somewhere before , but unable to pin the memory down . |
| 30 | Well , to hell with you , sweetheart , she railed , and , her pride once more up in arms , a certainty in her head that she had seen the last of Ven for that night , she rocketed from her bed , took a shower , and got dressed . |