A thief who opened the drawer would see the money and likely not worry about the plastic packet under it.
The thief looked up and saw the fighter raising his sword to cut the rope:.
Ali Baba was very afraid, but the thieves didn't see him.
The thief looked inside and saw a dead man.
Close your curtains before you leave the house so that thieves can't see in.
And the thieves could see better in the dark.
It went to my heart; but I feared some night-walking thief would see the light.
The thief glanced that way, apparently saw nothing alarming, and returned his attention to Carter.
As they compared notes, the picture the thieves saw forming was a bleak one.
When thieves see that much superior to them, they hurriedly left the elder.