Example sentences of "[conj] then [pron] saw they " in BNC.

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1 Jonas witnessed the whole attack from the ground at Luqa , and wrote : ‘ … and then we saw them : vic following vic of small grey forms , 15,000 feet , 16,000 feet , perhaps even higher .
2 For a second she thought they must have turned the other way , and then she saw them again , riding through the trees , the sunlight striking them before they moved off into the shadows .
3 And then she saw them and stopped dead in her tracks .
4 And then he saw them come into the amber flicker of the firelight with the flames lighting green lamps in their heads .
5 I felt a sense of profound foreboding and then I saw them , the gyppos .
6 And in the evening I looked for them , and then I saw them of course , I knew where they were and I thought quite longly we were right in the front .
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