Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [noun prp] [modal v] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | He turned the picture so that Faye could see it , as well as Belinda and Bill , who had just arrived , briefcase in hand and shirt collar rather tired-looking after his long day . |
| 2 | ‘ Here , ’ Albert said , opening another door and holding his candle high so that Carrie could see . |
| 3 | He held the mirror up so that Lucien could see into it . |
| 4 | Daisy wished just for once that Drew could see her when she was n't looking awful . |
| 5 | His face was still but Sheldukher could see that he had been troubled by these words . |
| 6 | ( In the event , at the end of 1991 prices were weak , with Algeria 's Nordine Ait Laoussine on Christmas Eve predicting worse developments still unless OPEC could see its way to reducing output . ) |
| 7 | But just at that moment a smart new van came into view round the bend , and as it drew nearer and Brenda could see the driver , she let out a cry . |
| 8 | As the doors swung outwards a cloud of black , evil-smelling smoke gushed out and Benny could see a fire raging in the far corner . |
| 9 | The Prior welcomed him sardonically but Corbett could see the monks were genuinely pleased to see him back . |
| 10 | He found he had drawn a noose , remembered how Sandy Riverton had died inside the old bell tower , scribbled it out before Newman could see it . |
| 11 | The girl had returned earlier , and prematurely , from the hunt , but was not around as far as Tallis could see . |
| 12 | As far as Trent could see , there was no reason at all . |
| 13 | But the baby , so far as Wendy could see , was in good order , firm of limb , bright of eye , smooth of skin and , once released from its wrapping , extremely lively . |
| 14 | As far as Jenna could see there was nothing there . |
| 15 | Well laid out , so far as Newman could see while she made the tea . |
| 16 | It looked like some sort of play he was writing , so far as Bob could see . |
| 17 | Because , as far as Juliet could see , there were two ways in which Donna could have received her AB blood group . |
| 18 | She was next in line to Lily , five years older than the girl who had come to Riverstown and had the whole world in her pocket , so far as Bernadette could see . |
| 19 | As far as Wycliffe could see , the books were a rather austere collection of poetry , classical fiction , and biography . |
| 20 | As far as Lucy could see she was dressed for going out , and her manner was grim . |
| 21 | A straight corridor , with no side doors or passages , stretched as far as Bernice could see . |
| 22 | They did n't do any steering , as far as Masklin could see . |
| 23 | As far as Miles could see the project did little . |
| 24 | But the work they did was , as far as Theodora could see , amongst the best the Church could offer . |
| 25 | The police were all , as far as Henry could see , totally incompetent . |
| 26 | Donald seemed to be describing the bad old days before Mrs Thatcher , as far as Henry could see . |
| 27 | It was brown , as far as Hoomey could see , and its ribs stuck out like his own , and its great projecting hip-bones were on a level with his head , sticking out like girders as if to hold the gaunt body together . |
| 28 | So far as Bragg could see , the man had clearly been killed by a crushing blow to the head . |
| 29 | Anyway , even if Aubrey could see us , I ca n't believe he 'd be shocked . |
| 30 | So the three things that really got me yesterday was the Aldershot method the structured thoughts and the coaching they all went together very well and Rob let's see what he thinks |