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

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1 She saw a tall woman in the mirror , shapely , body closely covered by a black leotard scooped deeply at the neck .
2 Presently she saw a dark shape in the distance .
3 Alarmed , she thought she saw a black man lurking just behind her .
4 She saw a black labrador paddle out of one of the breakwater pools and shake itself , in a flurry of spray .
5 The moment that red ball began to flatten , she sat on a rock and strained to see along the flat road , along the plain leading to Siena , and sure enough she saw a black dot which grew larger and became a single horse and then she stood up and began to run towards it , waving and shouting .
6 She saw a young man afraid and pretending not to be .
7 She saw a young man squatting on a rucksack , eating a bar of chocolate and looking at the board .
8 When Mary woke up the next morning , she saw a young servant girl cleaning the fireplace .
9 The reason became apparent when she saw a young female come into breeding condition .
10 To her further annoyance she saw a faint trace of amusement in his eyes .
11 Then she saw a little glass table with three legs , and on the top of it was a very small gold key .
12 Soon she saw a little glass box near her on the floor .
13 While Thatcher made clear in a speech at a dinner in Havel 's honour that she saw a continued need for NATO and the presence of US troops in Europe , Havel stated in a press conference during his visit that it was " unfortunate to keep on insisting on NATO " , as the European situation was changing rapidly , and he made clear his preference for a common security system subsuming both NATO and the Warsaw Pact .
14 She saw a small coffee shop on the other side of the lane and , taking Dana 's arm , tried to pull her with her .
15 A little round hill , a sort of headland , thrust itself out into the estuary slightly to her right , and beyond it , she thought she saw a great bay , a giant bite out of the smooth slope of grassy shore .
16 The sea answered her voice , and she saw a great heave of water rise and fling itself over the dunes .
17 For a moment she relaxed against him , then as his words penetrated she saw a mental picture of those same arms encircling Dawn .
18 Woman just ‘ phoned in , said she saw a nude vicar , would you believe it , wearing a dog-collar and an early edition of the Standard .
19 She saw a new life unfolding .
20 She saw a haunted house , a superstition she had perhaps used for her own account , and he saw something more human , a complex web of relationships , interlocking and interacting in a way he could not yet fathom , and in which people got caught up and destroyed .
21 Nicola Jones , 15 , was riding nine-year-old Ballyveamore along a country road at Bryniau , Dyserth , when she saw a blue Ford Transit approaching at high speed .
22 Looking again , however , she saw a subtle difference , as though her father possessed some quality which had been omitted in the forming of his youngest son .
23 And at the junction beyond it she saw a brown car driven by a man whose face was familiar .
24 He knew that when she looked at him she saw a leaking penis .
25 He shut his mouth and swallowed hard , and in the space of about two seconds she saw a whole kaleidoscope of emotions flash in succession through his mind .
26 She saw a white conservatory full of plants , soft light filling it , a few flowers making knots of dazzling colour ; and at the door , casting a spidery shadow , a long , meagre but erect man , all angles , like a lesser Don Quixote put together out of scrap iron .
27 In a sort of aperture she saw a white baby hanging upside down from a nail of light .
28 Then she saw a wrought-iron gate set in the corner , and hurried towards it .
29 She bit her lip as she saw a quick glance pass between Joanna and Helen .
30 Shooting a fierce look of hatred at Damian Flint beside her , striding along , his face hard , she saw a ruthless swine whose main objective was to get Rachel to be his wife so he could fulfil his ambitions and take Swift for his own .
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