Example sentences of "only [adv] see " in BNC.

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1 We tried to identify distant hills , but in the dense heat haze that now hung about us , we could only just see Whernside and Penyghent .
2 Because of the remarkable contours of the ground , a fielder in the deep can only just see the tops of the heads of his teammates .
3 She tried to look down at her feet , and could only just see them .
4 It was a dark , wet , misty night , and we could only just see someone ahead of us .
5 His head turned , and although she could only just see the shadow of his eyes she knew he was looking at her .
6 Well sort , there sort of like little coves are n't they and they 're you can only just see one van from where they are .
7 Perhaps we can only ever see this when we have been ‘ broken ’ by God , perhaps through failures or disasters that he has allowed us to experience .
8 These exercises will firm up these vulnerable areas and if this routine is done daily then you will not only quickly see a noticeable difference , but feel the strength and power in your arms as you go about your everyday business .
9 By the age of five I was given glasses which had no effect , serving only to restrict my field of vision , since I could only really see to read with one eye .
10 : You can only really see one eye at a time as they 're right on the side of the head .
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