Example sentences of "could [adv] see the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could not see the Wood family . |
| 2 | The party 's problem was that it was a Catholic organisation and could not see the class basis of the problems . |
| 3 | Place could not see the police presence on the river walk above his head , but he could probably guess it was there . |
| 4 | The tide was already on the turn , you could just see the stone margin of the path they had walked . |
| 5 | Although it was dark , I could still see the stone wall at the edge of the road . |
| 6 | Nathan could still see the preacher standing , shocked and speechless , on his box . |
| 7 | Yeremi could still see the tube wall quite clearly with his enhanced vision . |
| 8 | Behind the gun barrel , we could now see the tank crew sitting on the turret of the T-62 , one of them with a cloth tied round his forehead . |
| 9 | From where he stood he could n't see the hospital wing . |
| 10 | But what about the sailors in the southern hemisphere — the part of the earth south of the Equator ? they could n't see the Pole Star , so what did they use to guide them ? |
| 11 | Working out the visibility was easier as we did have guidelines here — a tree on the other side of the airfield was at 1,000 yards , a distant farmhouse 2 miles , and if you could n't see the briefing room it was foggy . |
| 12 | The organ pipes are in the middle of the chancel and you could n't see the east window at the . |
| 13 | He had missed her moment — he knew he had missed it — ; yet his eyes softened suddenly , and you could almost see the shadow fall from his shoulders as he twinkled down at Laura where she knelt before her dying fire . |