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Example sentences of "[adv] see [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1	We can now not only see why in such sentences one feels an implicit predication with respect to a support but also get a clearer view of why to is used before the infinitive : its role here seems to be simply that of indicating that the infinitive 's support is situated in time before the actualization of the infinitive 's event .
2	‘ Aye , and not before time , we 'd best see right round the place .
3	I saw it , ’ and Chapman backed his players ' view : ‘ I could not see clearly from my position , but Arsenal , almost to a man , stopped playing and I do not think they would have done that unless they had been satisfied that the ball had been out of play , ’ he told the Sunday Express .
4	‘ Why , here 's my mother home at last , ’ he said , and came smiling to meet her , putting forth the child by the hand to her , a little clumsily because he could not see well for the tears in his eyes .
5	I can not see how with that wording , that can be the case .
6	I do remember fighting to stay balanced on the rock and not managing it , I do remember that when the world came back into focus I could not see out of my left eye .
7	The deep-sea eyes never wavered as he gazed directly at her , and she had to force herself not to turn away , aware of the strangest feeling that he could somehow see straight into her mind .
8	From from the the seats we can still see out into the garden
9	He 's due to visit an eye specialist tomorrow to find out whether he 'll ever see out of his right eye again .
10	Nearer to hand , you can also see steeply down 2,500 feet from the Col d'Aspin into the broad valley of the river Aure — the Neste d'Aure as it is called , neste here replacing gave as the local designation for a river .
11	You can also see well in all directions , the controls are responsive and the instrumentation clear .
12	Nobody cared and now nobody can even see clearly in Los Angeles where twenty-eight days spent in the city constitute a health hazard , and smog from car exhausts hangs over the L A basin from the San Gabriel mountains to the ocean .
13	‘ Ca n't see why at all .
14	He hurriedly tried to wind the window down as he could n't see clearly through the thin layer of frost and condensation , but by the time he 'd done so , the red Ferrari had spurted to the top of the ramp , its undipped lights blinding him , swung to the right and roared down the street .
15	Well , as er having listened to what Graham said against the er the G Ps and the pharmacists which er they totally agreed with what Graham was saying , what we do n't see either in the press or on television , a panel of G Ps and pharmacists condemning the National Health Service and the media do n't see that .
16	All three were firing now , but the thick smoke was confusing them ; they could n't see properly through their masks .
17	I could n't see properly in that light , but by the way he kept his head turned away , I could tell he was blushing .
18	Things get uncovered that you ca n't see easily at other times . ’
19	You could n't see out across the fields .
20	Rodney was not in the best of tempers because ( he kept saying ) he could n't see out of the rear window with that damned bicycle in the way .
21	He ca n't see out of his . ’
22	Mm it all looks a bit weird upside down cos I ca n't see out of my no that 's fine .
23	That 's so he ca n't see out in the garden
24	We could n't see much from the window .
25	We ca n't see much in this dark gulley , but he can feel that barrel .
26	But I ca n't see how on earth to make it go away . ’
27	Without waiting for an answer , she piled into the back — ‘ Are n't there any seat-belts for the twins ? ’ — and Carol , determined to believe I did not exist , joined her , after loading something which I did n't see in through the rear doors .
28	His nose was little more than a bloodied lump and the bruising around his left eye was so severe he could barely see out of it .