Example sentences of "[coord] could see [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had also become agnostic , and could see no sense in expecting a God to take the slightest interest in St Andrew 's . |
| 2 | It may be that he had quarrelled bitterly with his kin and could see no remedy for his plight . |
| 3 | He looked in the mirror and could see a gout of her smoker 's phlegm on his cheek . |
| 4 | She was poised now over her garden and could see the whole of it , laid out like a little world , from her great height . |
| 5 | He was dismayed by the change in his old friend and could see the darkness in his soul warring with the light . |
| 6 | Donna flicked ahead a few pages but could see no way of hastening her search for the information she sought . |
| 7 | She twisted round in the seat but could see no sign of a pursuing car . |
| 8 | They opened her up , but could see no trace of the ulcer they had been expecting to find . |
| 9 | In 1938 Lewis took a job in a Welsh secondary school , but could see the shadow of war approaching and worried over the problem of pacifism : ‘ I have a deep sort of fatalist feeling that I 'll go . |
| 10 | Jarvis grinned but could see the wisdom of it . |