Example sentences of "see [adv] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Always he made her uneasy , as if he could see right through to the deeps of her scheming soul .
2 From the height of the rooftop they could see right over to the Kālādika , where one patch of sunset still remained , splashed across the sky , like a spilled pot of paint .
3 We could see right out to Ramsey Island and the deadly line of rocks known as The Bitches .
4 Making herself examine this thought , slowly and properly turning it around in her mind , recreating the scene which she could see so vividly of Jasper and Bert with the two I.R.A. , she had to admit that Jasper and Bert had made a bad impression .
5 So it , it is hard to say , erm and I would n't like to make a prediction except that I think the number of postgraduate students may have fallen more than the number of undergraduate students , and that we may see already even in this first year erm a substantial not altogether healthy change in the national makeup of overseas students .
6 Er you 'll see further on in the presentation , the product we produce at , which is the ten litre and the fourteen litre engine .
7 As we shall see more clearly after studying Chaucer 's other fabliaux and uses of fabliau , the Shipman 's Tale stands out as the particular instance when Chaucer uses a fabliau to place fabliau in a critical light , examining fabliau as an extant genre rather than exploiting it for some other purpose .
8 He also knows the stock and can discuss plans in relation to it ( as we shall see more closely in the following chapter ) .
9 Everyone can see clearly enough with hindsight .
10 We will see later on in the chapter that the way in which this offence is perceived is strongly linked with the pupils ’ own well-articulated theories about the nature and social value of discipline .
11 This is not to say , as we shall see later on in this chapter and elsewhere in the book , that there is not a strict and systematic constraint on achievement imposed by ascribed status attributes in class societies too : those of race and gender are particularly significant ones in our society , for example .
12 On the outermost point of the peninsula we could see straight over to Midland Isle and just beyond that to Skomer Island .
13 The sunlight is strong and as the water gets nearer the bright blue of the sky has less and less effect on the colours of the gravel bed and waving weeds until at the bottom of the picture you can see straight down into the clear water .
14 ‘ I just ca n't see far away at all , and at night everything is blurry , especially indoors .
15 Ca n't you see far enough beyond your own petty little desires to realise that ? ’
16 He had dropped his telescope ; for a few moments he groped on the floor beside the window , but he no longer needed the telescope ; he could see perfectly well without it .
17 Spectacles are not allowed , so if you ca n't see well enough without them but want to compete anyway you should either get a pair of soft contact lenses or see how you manage without glasses .
18 PATIENTS so short-sighted they could scarcely see their car from 25 yards can now see well enough without glasses or contact lenses to read its number plate .
19 They said 78 per cent could now read the bottom line of an optician 's sight test card without glasses and 97 per cent could see well enough without glasses to pass the driving test sight standard .
20 The strong glasses needed will give an odd appearance to the eyes which may result in teasing and although the child may see well directly through the glasses , there may be difficulties with the peripheral vision and mobility will have to be watched .
21 I could see partially out of the right eye . ’
22 After a moment Fenella 's eyes grew used to the dimness and she could see quite plainly into the room .
23 Edward could see quite clearly behind her shoulder , like the aura visible to spiritualists , the woman she would be in thirty years time .
24 But as you can see quite clearly from the table , other things were not equal : there was a massive release of liquidity to the private sector from the repayment of public debt ( item 2 ) and an even more massive increase in bank lending ( item 3 ) , although this was to some extent offset by a large increase in the currency flow deficit ( an outflow of funds under item 4 ) .
25 Oh they were kicking up an awful fuss and I thought to myself now a cat 's tearing one to pieces , that 's the way it , what it sounded like , or two and they were , I could n't see quite out of the window but they were making a fuss on the wall by Diane 's
26 I do n't see why not at all .
27 Evolution ultimately selects for the erm reproductive success of individual organisms , and you can see very clearly in the case of the T four bac bacterial that it is really nothing more than the temporary protein packaging of its D N A.
28 Well I ca n't see very well through binoculars .
29 I ca n't see very well through binoculars
30 Lucien could not see very far in front of himself because of the tablecloth over his face and was unaware of the bewildered and amused glances he received from passing house staff .
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