Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] could see the " in BNC.
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| 1 | St Bridget is supposed to have quickly twisted some dry reeds into the form of a cross , so that a dying pagan could see the symbol of Christ and perhaps enter Heaven . |
| 2 | The controllers of the National Grid could see the shift in domestic demand directly reflected in the pattern of load on their power stations . |
| 3 | In a fit of pique , he threw out many of his planetary drawings , made with a 10-cm refracting telescope , after high-placed amateurs refused to believe that anyone with such a small instrument could see the detail he recorded . |
| 4 | But the new government could see the advantages of a unified system of empire , and the need for instruments of organization like Bellomont 's extended governorship , just as its predecessor had done . |
| 5 | The Polish acquisition could see the arrival of brands such as Flora and Blue Band in Polish shops . |