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

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1 His face above hers was also shadow , but she saw the savagery of it , to match her own .
2 Kate had been reluctant to agree , but she saw the sense of it .
3 It sounded nonsense to Jinny , but she saw the boy 's face go pale .
4 She could not see much of the room because of how he filled most of the doorway , but she saw the glow of the fire and a glimpse of a baize-covered table on which were papers .
5 They were standing in deep shadow but she saw the gleam of his teeth .
6 He made no reply , but she saw the glint of amusement in his eyes and turned away , her lips tightening in annoyance .
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