Example sentences of "she [verb] see a " in BNC.
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1 | So intent was she on making a good impression , she failed to see a crane coming towards her . |
2 | When Psyche lighted the lamp , she expected to see a beast , but she saw a god . |
3 | She got to see a grizzly bear , skunks and chipmunks . |
4 | she has seen a man |
5 | But Maggie had heard him draw notes out of it which rent the air with their sadness , and through his music she 'd seen a side of him he 'd kept hidden from the world . |
6 | She said she 'd seen a spaceship and it had frightened her . ’ |
7 | Ever since she 'd seen a real arachnid close up she shuddered just at the word . |
8 | Although she 'd seen a couple of nice men recently , when it came to the heavy breathing Miranda found that she did n't want to be touched intimately by anyone she did n't know well . |
9 | There was no denying the fact that she 'd looked terrible , just then.As if she 'd seen a ghost , he thought uneasily . |
10 | On that morning Mrs. Millings was late because she 'd seen a body in the Thames while crossing Southwark Bridge . |
11 | Shannon had never been able to believe that ; as a child she 'd seen a photograph of her father , and even then she 'd been stunned to silence by his incredible good looks . |
12 | ‘ What about going to a movie ? ’ he added , asking if she 'd seen a French film which had opened in London a couple of weeks ago . |
13 | I 've been trying to get hold of you for the past two hours ! ’ the man exclaimed harshly as he stared down at Laura , who was gazing back at him as though she 'd seen a ghost . |
14 | Less than an hour before Anna was attacked another council employee phoned Gloucester police to say she 'd seen a man hanging around the docks all day acting suspiciously . |
15 | I think she said she 'd seen a badger as well . |
16 | HER ROYAL HIGHNESS , Princess Margaret honoured the Queen 's Hotel in Leeds , by choosing to stay at the hotel , when a patron of the Northern Ballet , she came to see a performance of Swan Lake at Leeds Grand Theatre . |
17 | She seemed to see a distant future in which she and Tom were together in their own home , a house where music was made , and with perhaps their own children . |
18 | But Ruth 's eye was drawn back to the great tower of rock , and on the very top , high above , she seemed to see a jut of walls and pinnacles , glimmering like hard edges of light . |
19 | She turned to see a very large handsome man holding out a cardigan and grinning like a Cheshire cat . |
20 | Startled , she turned to see a man with a gun walking out of the folly and then , to her relief , a dog at his heels . |
21 | She turned to see a tall athletic man smiling at her . |
22 | After many days there was a movement behind her and she turned to see a strange-shaped man , crouching , watching . |
23 | As her eyes got used to the darkness she began to see a tunnel-the interior of a tunnel . |
24 | He said he did n't mean to worry her but her mother did look as if she needed to see a doctor . |
25 | She has been spreading the Comic Relief message since she went to see a Comic Relief project for homeless young people in London two years ago . |
26 | She went to see a very eminent specialist , and to no avail . |
27 | Keeping her eyes on Robert as he began to talk to Dawn , she waited to see a change of expression on Dawn 's face , then , suddenly , her view was blotted out by a tall figure handing her a glass of wine . |
28 | She had seen a scene like that once , in a film about a prison island where convicts were dumped and left to fend fur themselves . |
29 | She had seen a horror film once about an archaeologist in Egypt . |
30 | Yet an American girl came here , who 'd crossed the mountains , and there she had seen a teeny bearded man wearing a black serge suit . |