Example sentences of "she [verb] been [adj] to see " in BNC.

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1 As I watched her I thought Granny would have been proud if she 'd been alive to see Mary now .
2 She 'd been amazed to see that the effects of the tears barely showed .
3 She 'd been amazed to see Nelson working for her — and even more amazed to see how good he was at it , laughing and chatting with the customers , apparently having the time of his life .
4 She 'd been slow to see that , and tried to make up for it by saying quickly : ‘ Her jumping over ca n't have helped Eismark 's career . ’
5 She had been lucky to see it in Vogue and to find it available in Harrods .
6 A man , whose face she had been unable to see , had suddenly appeared , pulled her out of the shit , and then disappeared .
7 When she was quite small she had been surprised to see the woman carrying a folded table and a Gladstone bag .
8 She had been surprised to see Lily there .
9 Perplexed , Ashley looked at him , then it registered that as she had been astonished to see him so he was equally stunned to see her .
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