Example sentences of "[adv] see into [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She passed within a few feet of an arrow slit from which a light showed , but she was too far away to see into the room where the verderers were .
2 Every time Dustin saw his name in block letters on the marquee of a movie house , he was assailed with thoughts of his own mortality , a subject that constantly obsessed him , especially as he had already seen into the abyss .
3 We are inclined to think that the grammar of the linguistic expression is some sort of consequence of the process being of a certain kind ; for example , that ‘ I remember X-ing ’ is true if and only if I X-ed because remembering is a process in which one somehow sees into the past .
4 How fortunate for the denizens of The Daily Herald , then , that they could not see into the future — even the immediate future !
5 She was short-sighted a could not see into the auditorium .
6 Dazzled by the evening sun the people in the garden could not see into the sitting room and had no idea who Rain 's visitor was until Wickham joined them .
7 Hiding near the door , I could just see into the kitchen through a small uncurtained window .
8 No more seeing into the life of things , in short .
9 He had also seen into the mind .
10 ‘ You could n't see into the office from the kitchen ? ’
11 But I ca n't see into the future ’ .
12 I ca n't see into the future in the way you said your Aunt Liti could do , but I 'm certain of this , for I feel it in my bones .
13 I draw parallel with the door and crane forward to see into the room .
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