Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] see [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I said in court that I might see 200 such challenges if I attended four games in a week — and I stand by that .
2 I 'll see this little bit then I 'll go and finish that ironing and would you record er Watchdog for me ?
3 I could see that predatory gleam in those dark eyes of his when he looked at you . ’
4 I could see all this coming .
5 A long solo of Le Rateau via the west Etançons glacier and the South Ridge looked appealing — but through the telephoto I could see some big transverse crevasses in the line of march .
6 I was just looking to see if I could see those two boys , see what there names , because
7 I 'd see both these birds in the zoo , so I was fascinated to see them in the wild .
8 Here I would see many interesting birds , but the most attractive to me was the dipper .
9 Oh yes , I can see one little seed !
10 I can see two orange spots of light where Marie and Peter are smoking fags .
11 I can see all these sparks and flashes — red and blue fireworks going off .
12 I can see that extra line on his forehead .
13 [ I can see that little bastard of a chaplain laughing again .
14 turned to the writer and said " You must see any further deputations there may be .
15 You should see this fucking drum machine !
16 You should see some impressive herb robert growing on the back between the river and road .
17 Ideal for retirement … and you might see some big names in action
18 If you look carefully at this level you 'll see two dark bands and in between the growth .
19 On the quay opposite the Cafe de la Rotonde you 'll see poor Annamese boys parading there for such men , with rice powder on their faces .
20 Soon you 'll see little green shoots coming up — young plants , they are .
21 When hair has been subjected to elements which will cause the hair to fall out it will still have that three month resting period before you 'll see any noticeable loss of hair .
22 And you 'll see some new friends too — Penny Morris , the new female firefighter and Bentley the Robot .
23 She could see each individual hole made by each tough , dark hair that helped to form Gabriel 's thrusting chin-stubble .
24 Through the window she could see normal everyday activity around the lock .
25 As she approached , she could see three blue lights flashing in the gathering gloom .
26 If you parted the net curtains and peered sideways and upwards you could see one tiny piece of bright blue sky , but you might pull a muscle doing it .
27 From the window you could see one thin strip of blue between the houses opposite ; her view of the harbour .
28 You will see many rare plants in the Botanic Gardens at Ventnor , which benefits from a near-Mediterranean climate .
29 Chi Octantis ( 5.2 ) will be on the far side of the field ; centre it , and then you will see two more stars of about the same brightness , Sigma and Tau .
30 You will see this annual event advertised in Transport .
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