Example sentences of "[Wh det] she saw be " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in her personal and religious life she was very far from wise or sober , which might lead theologians to think that the apparition of Christ which she saw was a hallucination rather than a pure vision . |
| 2 | When she did return to her kingdom , what she saw was , inevitably , very small-scale and impoverished compared to what she had known in France . |
| 3 | She picked up a hand mirror , but what she saw was not reassuring ; the harsh overhead light remorselessly picked out the tiny lines at the corners of her mouth , the discoloured skin around her eyes , the dry , wrinkled neck . |
| 4 | Carrie lifted her head and looked at him , and what she saw was a young boy , the same young boy she had known when she lived in the cottage . |
| 5 | What she saw was all past . |
| 6 | There was a limit to what she could make out , given the angle and that she was trying to see the page upside-down , but what she saw was enough to confirm that this book , or perhaps its predecessor for the previous year , had the potential to tell her exactly what she most needed to know . |
| 7 | What she saw was the face of a stranger who resembled her : mouth pulled out of shape , skin white , hair without colour . |
| 8 | And what she saw was a set of strong forceful lines — curved nose , high cheekbones , wide mobile mouth , a strong jutting chin and an implacable jawline . |
| 9 | And what she saw was a handsome dark-haired young man who sat laughing with a girl in a bright green dress . |
| 10 | What she saw was a ruddy face not associated with the effects of the sun , but it was still difficult to know whether to be flattered or annoyed . |
| 11 | What she saw was detailed and specific , nothing vague or fancy . |