Example sentences of "[vb mod] see [noun prp] [unc] face " in BNC.

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1 She wished she could see Chambers ' face when Wolff-Dietrich , the werewolf king , carried the tale back .
2 In his mind 's eye Michael could see Anthony 's face inside ie , staring upwards at darkness for the rest of eternity .
3 He could see Steen 's face in its pained repose , and felt certain that he was up against a case of murder .
4 From the other tables , Nicholas could see John 's face , red under its freckles , glancing his way more often than not .
5 Ajayi looked up at the door to the winding-stair expecting to see an attendant , but the voice had come from behind her , and she could see Quiss 's face starting to turn red , his eyes widening , the lines around them spreading out further .
6 She wished she could see Bella 's face properly , but the shadows were thick and all she could make out was the outline of a head .
7 I could see Xanthe 's face and the back of Mrs Young 's head .
8 The boy had his back to him but he could see Lily 's face and she was doing the talking .
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