Example sentences of "and he had seen " in BNC.

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1 And he had seen me walking from my hotel apartment with Dana — Americano , he said disdainfully .
2 He was used to being ridden do the same stretch of road several times a week , and he had seen it all before .
3 In the village he had noticed an old crumbling building with the word ‘ SCHOOL ’ outside it , and he had seen children a little younger than himself disappear inside it in the mornings then reappear sometime in the afternoon .
4 He had sat far back and to one side but the congregation was small for the early morning service and he had seen everything clearly .
5 He spent hours with the local clergyman who had his own private store of medicines such as Epsom salts , gentian , laudanum , and quantities of port which he believed built up the strength , and he had seen for himself how garlic had done wonders for children with whooping cough .
6 Her spirits swooped up again , although there had been no mention of spray-painting , and he had seen the scribbled slogans on the envelope on the table .
7 He was eighty ; he had occupied this patch since he was a boy and he had seen it all : drunks , thieves , prostitutes .
8 And he had seen hatred in those eyes .
9 There had been two Argentine naval officers , one on the tug and the other on the Santa Maria , and he had seen at least six crew , but he did not know the names of any of them .
10 From what Seb had seen of her body — and he had seen a great deal — he suspected it was not far from the truth .
11 His educational opportunities had been considerable and he had seen a good deal of Russian government from the inside .
12 Guido was still watching her and he had seen her guilty reaction .
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