Example sentences of "he could [vb infin] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he could sense that this place was permanent , it was his home . |
| 2 | It was not something he had considered much before now , but he could see that outstanding looks could be more of a curse than a blessing . |
| 3 | Looking about him , he could see that tiny segments of woodwork from the floor he was waxing and polishing and from the doors he was stripping of paint , had been removed with delicate precision . |
| 4 | When Mungo got down , he could see that more books were collecting dust under the bed . |
| 5 | I wonder if Pemberton-Billing would be pleased if he could know that modern Laservision discs and Compact Digital Discs work on a similar principle , although starting in the middle and slowing down . |