Example sentences of "[adv] and saw [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went inside and saw a beautiful work which the artist had done on the other side . |
| 2 | Tensely , the airmen looked below and saw the crowded train reach the North Queensferry side in safety . |
| 3 | Joe looked in and saw a dark stairway . |
| 4 | I looked down and saw a giant freshwater prawn almost a foot long . |
| 5 | He looked down and saw a man , small , dark , with black hair flowing down to his shoulders , staring up at him . |
| 6 | A little boy tugged at my skirt ; I looked down and saw a brown face with the sun on it , smiling . |
| 7 | He sat down and saw a bifurcated path , simmering with gold heat round and under the rising , spreading blue-black-green down-pointing vanes of a great pine , still widening where the frame interrupted its soaring . |
| 8 | Masklin looked down and saw the yellow truck roll to a halt . |
| 9 | One and a half hours later , as he still sat on a high stool at the bar , he looked down and saw the fingers of a beautifully manicured hand against his left arm , and felt the ghost of a touch of the softest breast against his shoulder . |
| 10 | Then the hard body overpowered her completely , thrusting into her , hands biting into her hips as she sprawled beneath him , her mouth slack and her eyes dazed , and as he looked down and saw the expression on her face he began to groan louder with pleasure , whispering incoherent words in a ragged , dehumanised voice , devastating her with the absolute possession he took , sliding his hands under her rear , his face contorting barbarically as he went into a violent climax in a series of deep , fast thrusts and jerked against her with a fierce cry , his body shaking as with the spontaneous release of an electric current . |
| 11 | He looked down and saw the house . |
| 12 | At three o'clock , when I had scanned every crack in the ridge , every curve of every dune , every patch of colour on the plain , I looked down and saw an ant , crawling into the wind . |
| 13 | He ran along and saw a very small creature swimming beside the bank . |
| 14 | Aunt Sara was n't feeling well ; she came downstairs and saw a light in father 's office … ’ |
| 15 | He ran downstairs and saw the storeroom was on fire . |
| 16 | She came at 7.15am and saw the blackened windows and gutted room through the window . ’ |
| 17 | And then he turned over and saw the empty crumpled pillow beside him , and it hit him in a great wave . |
| 18 | Twenty-five feet down , Foo rolled over and saw an upside-down steam train puff by above him . |
| 19 | The man said he later went outside and saw a soldier lying on the road with others around him who seemed to be helping him or attending to him . |
| 20 | They moved outside and saw a Land Rover pick-up emerge from the trees . |
| 21 | Val and I had met a party of school children with the master giving them a botany lesson as we walked , so we tagged on and saw a lot we would n't otherwise have noticed . |
| 22 | I turned quickly and saw a woman who was sitting alone . |
| 23 | Philip turned quickly and saw the boy 's dog bounding over the bracken towards them . |
| 24 | He flew back to England yesterday and saw a specialist in Ipswich , Brian Simpson , who uses laser treatment to aid recovery . |
| 25 | He slipped these off and saw a blurred , red disk of a face which resembled a Francis Bacon portrait . |
| 26 | He looked up at the mirror once more and saw the car behind him , keeping the same distance , the rain spurting fanwise from its front wheels . |
| 27 | I lived in York for 17 years before returning home and saw the outer ring road being built there . |
| 28 | Adam looked up and saw a storm-trooper running towards him , waving his hand . |
| 29 | I looked up and saw a big-ribbed canopy of light pink and white descending over me , and the next moment I felt myself drawn downward , feet first , and I realised that I was being swallowed by a whale . |
| 30 | Elizabeth looked up and saw a brown uniform and a friendly face , framed in the lovely black hair typical of the Maltese . |