Example sentences of "could see they [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their relatives were overjoyed that they could see them on stage when they returned to their home town in the summer for a couple of weeks at the prestigious new Palace of Varieties . |
| 2 | On winter days the thin spirals of blue smoke were particularly visible , although , in fact , you could see them on most days save when heavy rain , snow , or mist came down like a curtain over everything except the immediate slope of the hill and its scattered beeches . |
| 3 | ‘ I could see them at the hotel . |
| 4 | You could see them for yourself , past the next bit of wood . |
| 5 | Well , yeah I was just , you you could see them for , just thinking that perhaps you could be slightly biased in one when |
| 6 | Duncan and Myeloski sat on his right side , near the bedhead so that he could see them without having to turn his head . |
| 7 | Those who were safely beached on the shore of prosperity had the option of giving the credit to Providence , or arrogating it to themselves ; as they regarded those less fortunate ones who were struggling in the water , they could see them as victims of their own improvidence or of God 's ineluctable decree . |
| 8 | That meant the police had gone up the other way — but could see them by turning . |
| 9 | You could see them in the bull-neck , in the big shoulders , in the thick arms , in the sinewy wrists and in the powerful legs . |
| 10 | The tears were streaming down his face ; I could see them in the light from my room . |
| 11 | And at dinnertime we used to look through this window and we could see all the lodging houses , and under the beds You could see them in bed . |
| 12 | He could see them in chains , walking in bloodied battle armour through the ancient corridors . |
| 13 | Jed could see them from the car , drinking beers and swapping jokes . |
| 14 | ‘ I could see them from the window in that place . |