Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] see [noun] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There will be times during a good investigative session when they need to draw several quick diagrams perhaps , or they may suddenly see connections between things which they can not yet explain but need to indicate immediately .
2 He could also see bits of horns or wings down the side .
3 Well anyway it gets half way through this wood I could n't see couple of yards in front of me
4 It is not a very demanding version of the chase , especially on Sundays , when you may well see rows of gunmen in position only a few easy yards from the hotel where they mean to have lunch .
5 Gilbert : ‘ They are obsessed with sex otherwise they would n't see forests of penises that are not there !
6 This night prowler has a low density of cones in its retina and so can only see colour in objects which fill a large part of its field of view .
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