Example sentences of "[pron] saw the light " in BNC.

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1 I strained to hear , and had just decided that it would be difficult to hear an idling motor over the lap and rush of the sea in the channel , when I saw the light .
2 Then I saw the light of his candle approaching through the darkness , and he appeared , looking pale and depressed .
3 It came at once in the form of none other than the mighty Lord 's Prayer ; but it was n't until I got to the line about daily bread that I saw the light — I had n't given her any !
4 I saw the light there and assumed that he was working . ’
5 ‘ I told you ; I saw the light . ’
6 I saw the light in Matthew 's office and I went — ’
7 There were rapid footsteps outside my bedroom door , and then I saw the light of a candle in the room .
8 I was almost at the centre of the group when I saw the light in the trees .
9 I saw the light under the door , and wondered if you 'd like some company for the night . ’
10 With a half-shudder , she left the lower bowel and set off gingerly along the rather treacherous surface of the greater intestine which coiled before her — a tunnel she was n't too sure she saw the light at the end of .
11 But at least none of them saw the light of print — until today 's souvenir edition .
12 I never sold a garment or got an order from this source , I wonder if they saw the light of day .
13 Erm , my only view is that , er , the reason is that , by the time it saw the light of day , because remember , the manuscript was in the , the manuscript was physically in the possession of the Bullitt family not the Freud family .
14 But then the faint brows began to lift ; and Alistair thought he saw the light of recognition .
15 He Saw The Light seven or eight years ago , and went to work for the Verfassung-schutz at Ehrenfeld .
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