Example sentences of "could n't see a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At first I could n't see a way of getting to the bus station at two o'clock in the afternoon because we were never free at that time , but my chance came quite unexpectedly .
2 Stephen could n't see a sign of its owner .
3 But they could n't see a boy in a red shirt .
4 For one thing , she could n't see a thing in the blackout without her glasses ; and for another , the uniform was n't half attractive enough .
5 No matter where I looked I could n't see a gleam of light .
6 It was very packed in there but I could n't see a lot of anything .
7 ‘ I looked at the walls in the Goldie boathouse and saw the names of all the crews and could n't see a cox with three wins on the trot .
8 Dougal could n't see a television in the room .
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