Example sentences of "[adv] see [pos pn] [noun sg] in the " in BNC.

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1 His friends could not see his face in the dark .
2 He could still see her painting in the garden .
3 I nearly fell over him and he turned round , but I did n't really see his face in the dark , or if I did , I blocked it out I was so scared .
4 I could n't see his expression in the dimness , only that he was still looking at Russell .
5 For although the chairman of the University Grants Committee , Edward Parkes , may have received his well-earned knighthood at the end of the year — in a batch meanly thin , as usual , on honours for the scientific community — many of the nation 's academics will never see their profession in the same rosy light .
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