Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] [modal v] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was mesmerized by that mouth , by the sharp edges of white teeth I could see when she smiled . |
| 2 | He had n't slept in a bed like that before , yet there were all those advertisements for them on television , and they were on display in shop windows and in almost all the big stores in London so that I 'd imagined them in all the houses I could see from the bus . |
| 3 | I thought she 'd be on that one five minutes I 'll see what |
| 4 | And in his yellow eyes I could see only hate and evil . |
| 5 | Mr Chairman erm I would like personally take up a suggestion that was in The Star about the possibility of a regional company being based at the playhouse in other words for a few months I would see it as people getting to know this company and rather like a repertory theatre of old then people would want to come and see these people in different roles and I think that would add to the you know repetitive . |
| 6 | And over the next six months you 'll see everything from computers to paint-by-number books appearing on a beauty counter near you . |
| 7 | Delft also has several fascinating museums and many old and attractive buildings and in the summer months you can see the sights without walking , simply catch the horse drawn tram or take a cruise in the canals . |
| 8 | Here in contrasting Old World and New World settings you will see the types of dwellings , farm out-houses and craft workshops that the emigrants used on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 9 | Robyn knew that if she opened her eyes she would see the speaker , come face to face with the resigned irritation . |
| 10 | If she closed her eyes she could see again those glittering lights and hear the gay , entrancing music . |
| 11 | Half-way along the back of the lower legs you could see the vicious spur with which the birds fought . |
| 12 | ‘ They had to be believable as the kind of kids you 'd see on the streets , but not on TV . |
| 13 | " If you close your eyes you can see it in this room , the two of them standing there , rough kind of people . |
| 14 | Greavesey of course and at the risk of overdosing on goals you can see all the action that mattered from the First Division yesterday . |
| 15 | Still Mo' Better Blues is full of fine moments and happens to have one of the very best opening-credits sequences you 'll see in this or any other year . |
| 16 | Above the shops you can see the facade of Dr Doddridge 's famous Academy dating from 1740 . |
| 17 | The largest tortoises you will see in the park are descended from specimens from Aldabra Island in the Indian Ocean . |
| 18 | All the bushes she could see were small and scrubby and she could n't find an excuse to leave S. Kettering and double back to the front of the house . |
| 19 | Just as you would expect the fabulous Theme Park combined America 's colourful past , present and future in one glorious location , and those same world famous attractions you can see in California and Florida — MAIN STREET USA , FRONTIERLAND , ADVENTURELAND , FANTASYLAND , DISCOVERYLAND — will all be lovingly re-created right here in Europe . |
| 20 | When we go down to the shops we may see an acquaintance on the other side of the road . |
| 21 | Today in many large organizations we 'll see three generations of desktop delivery mechanism , the old dumb terminal , the thirty se tw thirty two seventy dumb terminal for instance . |
| 22 | In another language where mother 's brothers and father 's brothers are referred to by different words we would see them as different kinds of relatives . |
| 23 | ‘ In the next few months we will see what the public think we should spend our money on , as we look at the results of a survey . ’ |
| 24 | The differing styles of these articles mean they are not all suited to publication in similar outlets , but it is hoped that unlike past years ' winners we shall see all of them published in some form or other in the coming year . |
| 25 | Yet in those eyes he could see fear . |
| 26 | She came towards him ; in her eyes he could see the dread of what was to be . |
| 27 | What I would say , if there 's any doubt , if a mother has any doubt about her baby 's feet she should see the doctor and he will refer if he thinks necessary so most babies ' feet can look quite odd at times and they will hold them in strange positions . |
| 28 | ‘ If you look at the children of very rich parents you will see that they are nearly always an unhappy , shoddy lot , ’ he says . |
| 29 | After around ⅔ of a mile the route curves around as though it 's heading towards the village of Satterthwaite only to curve round back east — keep a look out for Borck Crags , rocky outcrops you can see to your left . |
| 30 | Comparing the energy values of mixes with straights you can see that they are pretty similar . |