Example sentences of "[noun sg] you could see " in BNC.

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1 They land in a field among crop circles ( they bought crop circle footage off National Geographic , and when they watched it the only car you could see in it was — synchronicity ! — a red station wagon … ) and then pick up a hitch-hiking alien .
2 Further down the coast you could see the dock tower , tall and elegant , rising out of the squat warehouse buildings around it .
3 From the window you could see one thin strip of blue between the houses opposite ; her view of the harbour .
4 I had an English teacher , every time she stood in front of the window you could see — ‘
5 From our bedroom window you could see one of the mountains .
6 Then through the window you could see it-smaller than a Concord and almost completely open with its canvas side-curtains rolled up and fastened-just turning out of the yard , and the next moment the jingling , rattling sound was right out front .
7 Aha , that lady you could see have responsibilities , no ?
8 ‘ It was hard to believe the change you could see by moving just a couple of kilometres out of West Germany , one of the richest countries in the world . ’
9 The stairs were the kind you could see through .
10 If you have a sympathetic employer and GP you could see whether the person you care for would like to come to work with you but spend one or two days a week on a regular basis in a day centre run by the DHA .
11 The full amount of your initial investment plus bonuses is guaranteed to be returned to you on completion of the five year term — and of course you could see a healthy return on your investment due to stock market growth during this time .
12 So I told the press the next morning who were mega grumpy at all of this and I do n't blame them , so when the ceremony started Pat took the stills photographer round to the front and the television guys as the Princess began to inspect er the crew pulled all their gear through the Band of the Royal Marines over their toe caps under the tubas and pressed their cameras under the nose of the Princess Royal which would n't have happened had the Lieutenant Commander been prepared to listen to us and of course you could see him getting angrier and angrier
13 To the west you could see a sprinkling of town lights and , further west , the hills where the coal came from .
14 About the only place you could see them was on the scrap heap .
15 But she was in a frenzy you could see that !
16 And if you happen to arrive on a Monday evening you could see a typical Norman market , both wholesale and retail , at Duclair early on Tuesday morning .
17 At his funeral you could see where his head had been stitched back onto his body .
18 Even at this distance you could see that huge red mark across his cheek .
19 Well it was er it was transparent in the water you could see the fish in the water and and er , you could see the turtles and the
20 Imagine the concentration needed if you could fully understand only one person at a time , the person you could see .
21 From the top you could see right over the seaside resort out into the countryside beyond .
22 If you 're out on the roads this weekend , there 's a chance you could see a squashed beetle .
23 Any morning you could see them tearing through the tree-tops , chasing each other up and down as they searched for the red berries that they loved .
24 In the gym the weights must be light and movements explosive ; for example you could see how many repetitions you can perform in 10 seconds and then try to beat that amount .
25 The bulbs were n't just scattered , but were arranged in the correct patterns — so that if you looked up you could see ( if you knew which star was which ) , up there amongst all the dragons , bulls and poisonous scuttlers of the Heavens , right in the centre you could see the constellation which I always thought of as being our special one , a solitary man walking with his faithful dog , the high summer constellation of Orion , the Hunter , stretched and striding above us .
26 Over his not entirely clean white collar you could see his Adam 's apple thumping .
27 Her face was cast downwards but even in the half-light you could see that the poor girl looked terrified .
28 Even when they won the league you could see he was nt happy , and St John was always trying to force a half decent comment from him .
29 To the right rose the three swelling domes of the great Jama Masjid ; to the left you could see the ripple of small semi-domes atop the ancient Kalan Masjid .
30 In fact you could see it near yet the where it is round about Dalvaine .
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