Example sentences of "and saw that [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then she glanced out of the main kitchen window , the one that had a partial view of the terrace ; Angelica looked as well , and saw that they had a few customers arriving and looking around uncertainly at the unstaffed deck . |
| 2 | I looked more closely at his cheeks , and saw that they looked as if they had been rubbed to get them red . |
| 3 | Then I watched the re-run on the screen and saw that I had come third . |
| 4 | They just walked in and saw that you had posters up and |
| 5 | Soon I was converted by the precision and subtlety , and saw that she wrote better than anyone else . |
| 6 | He noticed that the cassette-player had been moved and saw that she 'd removed the tape . |
| 7 | As she got to her feet he looked underneath her , remembering the equipment cows had , and saw that she had a semblance of the same thing , although nothing like so dangly as a cow 's , but quite satisfactorily dripping at that moment with what he supposed was milk . |
| 8 | He looked at Nell , and saw that she had reached the same conclusion . |
| 9 | I looked at his face , which was something I did seldom , for I did n't like it , and saw that he did n't believe me ; that he found it inconceivable that I should n't love him ; that , ageing and unmarried though he was , he believed himself to be irresistible . |
| 10 | She glanced at him quickly and saw that he did indeed look tired . |
| 11 | Nails , now a connoisseur of horses , looked critically at Midnight and saw that he possessed the same nervous temperament as Lucky Lady Firelight , and was pleased . |
| 12 | Derrick Greaves thought Minton was very much opposed to flaccid impressionism or complacent anti-modernism , of the Munnings variety , and saw that he wanted his students to examine brutally and fully what kind of vocabulary suited the needs of the day . |
| 13 | He slipped the catch and saw that it contained an assortment of old prayer books , missals , devotional pamphlets , and a pile of booklets about the history of the church . |
| 14 | Circuiting the crowd that milled around with plates and dishes in search of sustenance , she walked towards it , and saw that it led into a pleasingly arranged conservatory . |
| 15 | Endill climbed to the shelf where he had left the cough mixture and saw that it had gone . |
| 16 | She gave a quick glance at her watch , put on an hour on the ferry to accommodate the time change , and saw that it had gone six , and that , apart for a stop for petrol and a brief stop in Aachen for a cup of coffee , she had been driving more or less continuously since just after nine that morning . |
| 17 | Meredith followed her line of sight and saw that it rested on an oldish-looking photo . |