Example sentences of "could not see [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For , of course , you could not see to the foot of the hill , let alone seven counties , under the stars .
2 She was short-sighted a could not see into the auditorium .
3 Dazzled by the evening sun the people in the garden could not see into the sitting room and had no idea who Rain 's visitor was until Wickham joined them .
4 How fortunate for the denizens of The Daily Herald , then , that they could not see into the future — even the immediate future !
5 By the time that you have battled against the wind to get there , you may find that it has some hazard that you could not see from a distance , and then there may be no other good field within reach .
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