Example sentences of "she [vb past] see the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not look at the old man , so she failed to see the shrewd yet kindly glance he gave her . |
| 2 | When the lonely howl of a wolf carried to them through the forest , Isabel jumped , glancing at the door as if she expected to see the beast standing there . |
| 3 | However , she agreed to see the therapist is an outpatient , and to use open access by telephone if in the meantime she felt unable to cope with her difficulties . |
| 4 | She asked to see the daughter of the house . |
| 5 | The girl was only released after she promised to see the attacker again . |
| 6 | Tonight she 'd seen the way to get rid of him for good . |
| 7 | She 'd seen the possibilities at once . |
| 8 | Then she cradled the tits the way she 'd seen the girls do in Ryan 's father 's porno movies . |
| 9 | In that moment Virginia remembered what Trudy Paish had said : that she 'd seen the witch 's cat riding through the air on a broomstick . |
| 10 | She 'd firmly resisted her mother 's oft-repeated efforts to tempt her with the power-packed vegetable which she 'd seen the singing sailor-man so often greedily guzzle straight from the can . |
| 11 | It was the first time she 'd seen the Dane who was her target . |
| 12 | She 'd seen the hostility in the woman 's face and had her moved to another ward . |
| 13 | At the OK Corral — as she preferred to call what some of its visitors termed her quim ( the phrase struck her as useful after she 'd seen the Western ) — some men proved themselves and others came to grief , and both kinds had male competitors on their mind and wanted to outgun them . |
| 14 | Because she 'd seen the bottle , and it had been good French burgundy … |
| 15 | Had been in the process of dissolving , she realised dimly , ever since she 'd seen the light over her mother 's safety , then met his sister and the rest of his family and his friends last night . |
| 16 | She 'd seen the book a dozen times and he knew this perfectly well ; he was challenging her to go further , but Lucy now knew better . |
| 17 | Oh well as I er , as I was saying about th this aunt that stayed with me , er she once er saw a , well I do n't know whether she actually seen it or not , but she 'd seen the results of it , of a tinker 's divorce , and this man killed this horse and threw his wife on top of it and that was him divorced . |
| 18 | Had n't she thought she 'd seen the last of Rourke Deveraugh ? |
| 19 | Maybe she 'd seen the looks of fear in her children 's eyes as she talked to them , maybe she 'd heard a rumour that somehow she was to blame . |
| 20 | She 'd seen the card I put up in a local shop , advertising the top flat . |
| 21 | She stepped back , horrified , but not before she 'd seen the naked arms and legs , the bright yellow hair against the emerald green pillow , the broad naked back of the man . |
| 22 | Now that he 'd told her , she could n't understand why she had n't recognised him right from the start — she 'd seen the article , had even marvelled at the way the photographer had managed to capture those dark , brooding eyes . |
| 23 | She 'd seen the same thing happen to too many others in the music business , not because they 'd tried and failed to be carbon copies of Aurora Blake , but simply because they 'd tried to force a talent they simply did n't possess . |
| 24 | And even she had to admit that what she 'd seen the Prince show the old woman had seemed to be genuine respect and affection — |
| 25 | She 'd looked as if she 'd seen the devil himself . |
| 26 | Well , she was in Tuddingfield , and she 'd seen the turning off to Finningham . |
| 27 | Which , if she 'd thought about it , she realised she should have done as soon as she 'd seen the dog making for her — rather than idiotically go forward the way she had . |
| 28 | She was the only witness among many people at the party who alleged she 'd seen the four set upon Mr Johnson with knives . |
| 29 | But then I was meant to mention , ask Rachel if she 'd seen the photograph cos Mike did n't know about the two photographs that er Rachel and Louise have taken . |
| 30 | She said after she 'd seen the Solicitor and er had a good talk to me |