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

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1 Huy could see no mark on the body to indicate how she had died .
2 Overall , Nasa suggest that this spring could see a reduction of between 30-40 per cent in the ozone layer over the northern hemisphere .
3 From his office window , the Bursar could see a quarter of an acre of dense undergrowth lying behind the School Pavilion ; it was once the site of the Convent greenhouses and allotments , but now unused and neglected .
4 In front of him Holly could see the expanse of the snow-draped camp .
5 He said , however , that the court could see no reason for the Reporter 's adult witnesses having to be heard away from Kirkwall .
6 Burun could see the seed of doubt blossoming in his eyes .
7 Anyone who went to the tall ships race in Belfast and saw 500,000 people thronging through the city centre day after day could see the determination of the people of Belfast to lead their lives normally .
8 St Bridget is supposed to have quickly twisted some dry reeds into the form of a cross , so that a dying pagan could see the symbol of Christ and perhaps enter Heaven .
9 Benny reached forward and twitched the hem of Richmann 's jacket aside , so that Ace could see the Steyr in its shoulder holster .
10 Jessamy could see the sheet of paper sticking out of his pocket .
11 Noone could see a thing round her big spotted hat .
12 Rolls-Royce chairman Peter Ward said that the company could see no sign of any recovery .
13 But your Company could see the writing on the wall , even my Service did n't like the way things were going .
14 1,000 jobs were lost in the UK , and this year could see the end of IBM 's ‘ no involuntary redundancy ’ policy .
15 The controllers of the National Grid could see the shift in domestic demand directly reflected in the pattern of load on their power stations .
16 The Polish acquisition could see the arrival of brands such as Flora and Blue Band in Polish shops .
17 The rye hid him from the French rankers , and only those officers on horseback could see the Rifleman over the tall crop .
18 At an earlier hearing , defence solicitor Colin Nott failed in a bid to have the ban lifted , but successfully appealed at the High Court the next day to have the bail condition lifted so his client could see the baby under supervision .
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