Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] see [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is now out and as soon as he returns is to accompany Lady Franklin and her party in a vessel round the island as far as Port Davey and Macquarie Harbour , which you may easily see on the map . |
| 2 | He could already see over the rue Victorie at the front and over his father 's garden at the back . |
| 3 | He could scarcely see for the blur of tears behind his spectacles , but he bent to investigate a glint of metal among the dust . |
| 4 | I sank down further until I could just see over the seat in front . |
| 5 | Hiding near the door , I could just see into the kitchen through a small uncurtained window . |
| 6 | She could just see by the light of the wrought-iron lamps that he was wearing a shirt with frilled sleeves , and that his hair fell about his face . |
| 7 | It was , it was bad that she used to those draws that bad that after so long you 'd see him go all white and then you 'd gradually see round the crutch then so , more |
| 8 | After half a mile he decided to turn off the embankment and walk up the side of the next field and along the path at the top of it , following the horses whom he could still see in the distance . |
| 9 | We say nothing could be further from the truth and indeed to get any if you read just one newspaper this morning we will say from that which you will actually see in the witness box . |
| 10 | They can obviously see in the future |
| 11 | You can just see at the end you know at the end , it fills like a , a little little splodge of wee . |
| 12 | Sandy Island , which you can just see on the horizon from the Beach Restaurant , looks just like a cartoonist 's typical desert island sketch . |
| 13 | It was the same hexagonal design as any of the thousands you can still see along the South Coast or that you suddenly come across in the wilds of East Anglia for no apparent reason until you realize that the fields you 're driving through were once airfields littered with empty Lucky Strike packets and B52 bombers . |
| 14 | The village was very isolated in the past , and until the road down into Curral das Freiras was built in 1959 , the only access was down the narrow , twisting , tortuous path which you can still see from the village . |
| 15 | ‘ Some days I can hardly see down the road at all and with all these people parking I just ca n't get through . |
| 16 | That this is a big paddock , and in the bottom of the right hand corner , if you stand on the road looking at it , there is a triangle of land that is tucked away , that you can hardly see from the roadside , that in my opinion is sufficiently secluded and sufficiently near to other services to allow us to go out to consultation . |
| 17 | Yes , Vatican Two , has been very significant , but nobody can quite see at the moment which direction it 's going to leave us going in . |
| 18 | In some places on exceptionally clear days you can almost see from the south to the north coast . |
| 19 | You can drive past it , you can actually see from the roadway . |