Example sentences of "only see his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as we were very small people in these days , he could only see his way to take Selkirkshire and Peebleshire . |
| 2 | That was all , because , when he sat down , people could only see his coat and his shirt , which were not very old . |
| 3 | ‘ He 'd tied a black scarf , or a stocking , or something over his face , and I could only see his eyes between that and his hat brim . |
| 4 | I could only see his eyes shining in the light of the fire . |
| 5 | The man had stopped pacing now ; he was talking , at first quietly , so that she could only see his lips moving through a screen of ferns , then he began arguing , gesticulating , running through the phrases again and again like an actor in rehearsal , pleading with someone who was n't there . |
| 6 | As a good friend of mine once commented , ‘ If man could only see his aura , he would never go to war . ’ |