Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [adv] see a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If it 's the and that down it he could n't see a blockage .
2 He could n't see a thing .
3 He could n't see a horse playing badminton .
4 He hurried out into the garden but to his disappointment he could n't see a pear tree anywhere let alone one with a partridge in it .
5 When he stood up he could just see a fire engine as if on the high seas diving and heaving towards him .
6 He could also see a line of washing , which included , he realized to his delight , the clerical undergarments .
7 Eliot did not doubt the resilience or resolve of the British people ; but he remarked to me that he could not see a man like Neville Chamberlain coping with a major conflict .
8 Erm , is there any other reason in the poem and I 'm going away from questions now but is there any other reason in the poem why erm why it , why he would n't see a forest or a fox out of the window ?
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