Example sentences of "could [adv] see [pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cobalt 's mouth curved in his mischievous smile although she could only see her reflection in his lenses . |
| 2 | PATIENTS so short-sighted they could scarcely see their car from 25 yards can now see well enough without glasses or contact lenses to read its number plate . |
| 3 | I could just see my face in it . |
| 4 | One such gillie , towards the end of his career , carried out his duties more by instinct than by reason : he had always been shortsighted , but , nearing retirement , he could hardly see his hand in front of his face . |
| 5 | He could still see her painting in the garden . |
| 6 | I had been polishing it for what seemed hours and you could now see your face in it perfectly . |