Example sentences of "[modal v] see [noun sg] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Bernice could see Legion 's body splitting into a firework display of multi-coloured fronds , and slowly drawing together into a hairy black ovoid supported by three pipe-cleaner legs . |
2 | I could see Sister 's point . |
3 | He could see Fiver 's hills plainly now , greenish-grey and seeming close in the rain-laden air . |
4 | I mean alright , you can see mum 's point in one respect , because she works nine till six every day . |
5 | At the same time , though , I can see Mother 's side of it , at least on this one point , for she has n't considered herself as being just a housekeeper all these years , she 's felt mistress of the place , and she 's going to miss it . ’ |