Example sentences of "saw that they " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw that they would both need instructions for baptism and marriage . |
| 2 | And to her amazement she saw that they were all wearing their stetsons . |
| 3 | She did not feel afraid , but when she looked down at her hands she saw that they were shaking . |
| 4 | It seemed like a complete breakdown ; but after a few minutes he saw that they were playing as if they had always played this way . |
| 5 | News of this discovery had travelled quickly to the wives of the seven other fishermen , and Elisabeth saw that they were already grouped together on the shore . |
| 6 | Fonda examined the premise and eventually saw that they were making a much broader statement about the American Dream and the state of the nation itself at that precise moment in time . |
| 7 | When my Cid saw that they who eat his bread were returned , he went down from the tower , and received them right well , and praised them for what they had done like good knights : howbeit he was full sorrowful for Alvar Salvadores that he should be in the hands of the Moors , but he trusted in God that he should deliver him on the morrow . |
| 8 | When the multinational firms saw that they were international , the minds of the people followed them . ’ |
| 9 | And I saw that they were the feet of a fish-scaled claw-toed monster … |
| 10 | Breeze saw that they were her favourite kind , and remembered then that this had always been a little ritual — chocolates on the first night of the holidays . |
| 11 | I looked more closely at his cheeks , and saw that they looked as if they had been rubbed to get them red . |
| 12 | Emily Groundwater 's eyes opened widely , and he saw that they were smoke-grey , fringed by long dark lashes . |
| 13 | Later that week , back home , the figures regarding the water , its fall and the general layout of the land arrived , and Nigel , like God in the creation , saw them and saw that they were good . |
| 14 | You saw that they were dead and rang for the police . |
| 15 | She realized she had never seen the servants before except as part of the backdrop of Summer Lodge , now she saw that they were part of her life , real people with loves and loyalties especially to her and it made her feel suddenly humble . |
| 16 | They seemed to be watching me , and then one of them waved , and I saw that they were Megan Lloyd and Ann Tracy . |
| 17 | There was something about those faces , however , that made him uneasy and coming nearer he saw that they had been terribly pocked by round shot and musket fire , as if by a disfiguring disease . |
| 18 | The other villagers , eyeing each other speculatively , saw that they were all too full of pasta for the adventure . |
| 19 | Their skimpy costumes were decorated with two huge ostrich plumes , attached to their heads , and to their backsides : and she saw that they were harnessed to look like two ponies . |
| 20 | I looked through the hole again and saw that they were on the top step . |
| 21 | Moving towards the table to lay down her load , she almost laughed when she saw that they were playing cat 's cradle . |
| 22 | Now that the cuts on the offworlder 's hands were clean and dry , Burun saw that they were not as bad as he had thought . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | He glanced at the map of the Underground on the panel opposite and saw that they were approaching Embankment Station . |
| 25 | Billie could see their closeness when Adam let her out , saw that they cared deeply for each other . |
| 26 | She saw that they were useless and she did not believe in wasting her effects . |
| 27 | Fenella looked over her shoulder at them and saw that they were looking at her with such blind trust and with such faith that cold anger rose in her at the evil Lord who had forced them to his work . |
| 28 | Staff from Aberdeen were among 63 representatives of 35 libraries who attended a series of VISCOUNT demonstrations organised by the Library 's Lending Services during November and December , and were so impressed by what they saw that they decided to join the system , which they have been using successfully since January . |
| 29 | To her horror , she saw that they were exposed to his avid gaze . |
| 30 | Irrationally , as a man about to be beheaded notices every scratch and stain on the executioner 's block , Rincewind saw that they had overlarge tails that were bluish-white and , he realised , throbbing alarmingly . |