Example sentences of "[adj] you could see " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was ready , just by that you could see she looked better . |
| 2 | All you could see of any of them was a pair of very pink ears sticking out behind old copies of the Woman 's Own . |
| 3 | If all you could see were your nose , or the side of your face , nature 's design system would clearly have slipped up somewhere . |
| 4 | All you could see through the gap was a strip of wall and half a fridge . |
| 5 | Because , looking at Britain from abroad , all you could see was a great cloud of knickers . |
| 6 | An hour ago , all you could see was the sparkle of steel in the blackness under the trees , and the falling ray of an arrow when one of his men moved too near , having a look at the ground . |
| 7 | and er just at the very end all you could see was her and your man , the hologram and he 'd just been killed about five minutes earlier . |
| 8 | Miss Honey 's mouth dropped open and her eyes stretched so wide you could see the whites all round . |
| 9 | Fellow jockey Philip Robinson added : ‘ We were so close you could see the whites of the pilot 's eyes . |
| 10 | She came in without so much as a ‘ by your leave ’ or a ‘ with your leave ’ … she pushed her nose into corners , and if she did n't say the place was dirty you could see what she thought right enough . |