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

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1 Yes , there were bulges — and you could see every bulge , he was that thin .
2 In a sort of a a a a half shaped in the stack , you could see every layer , the way it had been built .
3 He could see every eyeball , every nostril .
4 In the sudden brightness Gabriel could see every tree around him , until the light disappeared just as suddenly , leaving him in the blackest darkness .
5 Gazzer was in bright light , down by the entrance and Mane could see every move he made .
6 The adrenalin was amazing , the buzz palpable , the girls so close I could see every pore .
7 For a second he could see every detail of the men 's faces at the bow cannon .
8 WP Do you think we could see a reversion to the kind of right-wing authoritarianism which characterised Hungary between the wars ?
9 Peering closer he thought he could see a smear roughly the same length on the jacket pocket , but the cloth was too dirty for him to be sure .
10 The bed beside her was empty , but there were men in the yard : she could see a glimmer of light between the shutters and hear a flotsam of voices now and then , when the wind died .
11 Through the trees I could see a man pushing a barrow along the drive .
12 They could see a man with a ladder up against the cinema putting up the new poster , and the small round figure of Peggy Pine coming out of her dress shop to stand and look admiringly at her window display .
13 Felix could see a man in the shining armour and plumed helmet of a Reiksguard knight .
14 He could see a bundle of checked cloth , an old blanket perhaps , an oil drum and , a little apart from the rest , a floating shoe .
15 Beyond the window Carver could see a blizzard creaming down , blotting out the sea .
16 She could see a sliver of white shirt , the braided collar of his black jacket , a star on his epaulette , the hand that rested along his crossed knee .
17 He could see a wood far ahead of him .
18 He had a good view of the main road and the side track that climbed to the row , and he could see a part of the buildings themselves , small and neat and quiet .
19 She could see a highwire directly overhead , above that , air traffic , and beyond-— .
20 Through the living-room door , Culley could see a child asleep on a couch , an embroidered shawl covering all but one pale cheek and a cloud of blond hair .
21 As the pod slowed and the atmosphere-burn began to fade , I could see a sprawl of hazy lights coming up fast .
22 Looking down , Branson could see a cricket match in progress in the grounds .
23 " When she smiled at me yesterday I could see a resemblance .
24 From under the valance , Jess could see a pair of patched green shoes lapped by grimy skirt edges .
25 He looked in the mirror and could see a gout of her smoker 's phlegm on his cheek .
26 Mrs O'Hara said she could see a gunman kneeling in the hallway firing into the room , and another gunman further along the hall .
27 Sarah 's house was at the other end of it and I could see a couple of cars parked outside what I was sure was their home .
28 In the deck well I could see a couple of girls and two men in bathing suits .
29 She could see a couple of the other models standing near the buffet table , laughing as they accepted glasses of champagne from attentive gentlemen .
30 However there are concerns that the market is rather high at present , which could see a fall in prices generally in the new year .
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