Example sentences of "she had see the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the evenings , with painful vividness , she had seen the small congregation in the post office , the mail van crossing the bridge , Annie sorting the letters , the stretch of empty road to the sycamores where they had stopped to talk . |
| 2 | She was larger than life , she had seen the world , she was game for anything , she was jolly and vibrant , spoke her mind ; all in all , she was fun to be with . |
| 3 | Ever since the first time she had seen the Hare-woman standing in the Post Office , staring with her luminous eyes as she told one lie after another , she had known that there was something wrong about her . |
| 4 | As well as that , how could she admit to Bella that she had seen the money hidden in the drawer ? |
| 5 | She had seen the children in other families break away entirely from the too zealous claims of an old nurse and when the time came , as it surely must , she wished to protect herself from the pain which rejection could cause . |
| 6 | Elisabeth recalled the times she had seen the midwife arrive at a peasant 's cottage . … |
| 7 | She had seen the boats in the Bay , pleasure boats to the islands and the bigger commercial vessels entering and leaving the port area . |
| 8 | She moved with natural grace , gliding between the tables , approaching customers who showed an interest to give them an extra twirl , unbuttoning the little figure-hugging jacket and posing with her hand on her waist , rucking up the jacket slightly to display the blouse underneath as she had seen the professional models do . |
| 9 | She said she had seen the programme and wondered if it had spoiled anything for me , but I was able to reassure her that it had improved my life . |
| 10 | She had seen the film , too , and I received a letter some time later from her husband , Mr Hallows , telling me that Odette was not in the best of health and they were moving house . |
| 11 | She had seen the two women leave the hospital with babies in their arms , so all she had to do was discover where the van had taken them . |
| 12 | A minute later she had seen the girl slowly walking along the aisle , guidebook in hand , the man strolling behind her carefully distanced . |
| 13 | She had wanted it since last Christmas when they went to the pantomime in Dublin and she had seen the girls on the stage dancing in pink velvet dresses like this . |
| 14 | She had seen the jobs that were done on other people 's houses . |
| 15 | It must have been a day or two afterwards that she had seen the picture . |
| 16 | She had n't noticed me , but she had seen the neighbours hanging out of their windows , spectating . |
| 17 | Mrs Frizzell hastily drew in her stomach , tucked in her tail , and posed with her rake , just as she had seen the Hudson 's Bay Company model do when showing pants . |
| 18 | At first , just for a second , Meredith thought she had seen the placard and was going over to argue the point . |
| 19 | She had decided to come to Italy knowing that she would n't rest until she had seen the situation for herself . |
| 20 | She had seen the world as it really was , once . |
| 21 | She had seen the two letters . |
| 22 | She had seen the nuns in Woodborough . |
| 23 | She had seen the pity in her mother 's eyes and a great rage against Janine had rushed through Maura . |
| 24 | She had seen the effect that Michael had on the people around and about . |
| 25 | Whereas she had seen the assessment as a way of addressing Tom 's unsettled home situation , establishing an objective base line from which she and her ex-husband could identify how their differences were affecting Tom , the EP refused to become involved in this area . |
| 26 | She had seen the initial stage of the assessment process as an opportunity to enhance her role in the decision-making but saw it as restricting her power . |
| 27 | She had seen the young man leaving Mary Kelly 's rooms and slipping out of the building by the back way on more than one occasion . |
| 28 | She said this last doubtfully because she had seen the School as recently as Jarvis had and could not imagine any ‘ civilized people ’ renting it . |
| 29 | It now hardly entered her life except for the time when , in the dark patch of garden below the bedroom window , she had seen the snake . |
| 30 | Wilkie asked Frederica if she had seen the Mediterranean the Camargue — Orange ? |