Example sentences of "as he saw [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The youngest child in the lorry started to cry as he saw a skinny boy crumple in the road .
2 The Doctor stepped back from the device as Petion entered , but his welcoming words died on his lips as he saw the liveried servant who followed Petion in , a machete held loosely and comfortably in his hand with the certainty of one who knows how to use it .
3 Crossley 's mouth dropped open as he saw the taller man pull a gun into view .
4 They are watching me , thought Rupert Stonebird , as he saw the two women walking rather too slowly down the road .
5 He stepped back a pace , smiling broadly as he saw the young woman who stood before him , looking slightly surprised .
6 Ross 's voice broke through her unhappy thoughts , his dark eyebrows raised as he saw the half-empty wine bottle on the low table in front of her .
7 As he saw the first men fall in the ambush , Lachlan 's shipmaster yelled for his men to fall back .
8 He moved as soon as he saw the first bead of sweat break on her pallid face , and then he was almost too late .
9 He looked up desperately as he saw the other assassin now approach , his dagger raised , waiting to strike .
10 He held up a pacifying hand as he saw the other prepare for battle .
11 Guy 's mouth twisted into a wry smile , as he saw the anguished uncertainty in her eyes .
12 There was n't the faintest trace of pity in his face as he saw the defeated posture , just a glimmer of satisfaction that his own plans were starting to go well for a change .
13 Bodie entered the gallery and sat down next to Cowley , grimacing as he saw the open-heart operation below .
14 The blue eyes glittered mockingly as he saw the fierce colour rush up her face .
15 He smiled as he saw the beautiful face in front of him , and for a moment he felt happy .
16 She lifted her buttocks up into the air , taunting Vashinov as he saw the white sperm slide out from inside her .
17 ‘ No , ’ Connelly shouted as he saw the glowing rings and felt their heat .
18 Chen stood up , a cry coming to his lips as he saw the bright flash of a knife being drawn .
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