Example sentences of "he [modal v] see at " in BNC.

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1 As pointed out by the collector and historian van Mander writing in 1604 , ‘ Whoever so desires nowadays has only to go to Prague to the greatest art patron in the world at the present time ; there he may see at the Imperial residence a remarkable number of outstanding and precious , curious , unusual , and priceless works . ’
2 We 've had erm , he may see at some stage , he might just see my son Christopher
3 And when the platform emptied , he could see at the very end of it , a forlorn figure sitting all by herself .
4 In retrospect , one can see far better than even he could see at the time how deeply the logic of the ‘ New Theology ’ , biblical and historical rather than scholastic , was bound to challenge the whole shape of the contemporary Church and the way it perceived orthodoxy .
5 Now , on the return trip to Lymington , he could see at least 200 white sails .
6 This time he looked at her closely and he could see at once that she was different .
7 There was a blaze in her eyes that had not been there before and he could see at once that she would not be at all manageable .
8 I wondered if he would see at once that something had happened to make my need of him as great as his had been of me when he last saw me .
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