Example sentences of "and she saw the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She looked between his legs , but all was shadow there until he turned towards her and she saw the snake 's head loom .
2 The blood crust cracked , and she saw the night sky .
3 Briefly his gaze rested on Rachel and she saw the flicker of uncertainty in his eyes but there was no time for questions .
4 She saw her aloneness , now loneliness , and she saw the vista of age , which she had never contemplated before .
5 When he came to the part about the clip he glanced up , and she saw the flare of excitement in his silvery-green eyes before they dropped once again to the page .
6 It certainly brought the door banging open ; and she was still screaming when his body was lifted from her and she saw the poker coming down towards his head .
7 He turned from the window , and she saw the mask was back in place .
8 Her defiance gave her the courage to lift her eyes to his for the first time , and she saw the surprise and sudden uncertainty that flashed across them .
9 Then she remembered someone taking off her nightgown , and a brisk woman in a white starched uniform saying something about going into the theatre — and she saw the doctor again , talking earnestly to a man in a long white gown who was pulling on a pair of rubber gloves … .
10 He smiled , and she saw the gleam of perfect white teeth .
11 She contrasted her experience of school physics with university physics , and she saw the distinction as a quantitative/qualitative one .
12 A mask seemed to fall away from his face , and she saw the torment in his eyes .
13 He fixed her in a maddened stare and she saw the blood running from his gashed hand .
14 He turned , and she saw the approval in his face .
15 A lady traveller on the Exeter express told John Ruskin that she was in the carriage from which Turner put his head out in a rainstorm to record the scene mentally , and she saw the picture at the Royal Academy the next year , in 1844 .
16 The line drawing faded , and she saw the colours as well as the warmths .
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