Example sentences of "[prep] what you [vb mod] see [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And the Royal Welch did sing in the rehearsal , it was a record of course , and they sang of what you could see from the hills above Jerusalem , and it was in the minor key and sad as the devil or death , and the green light flickered , and Dylan , short , bandy , prime , obese , and famous among the bars , screamed as I have never heard , but sometimes imagined a scream , and we were all appalled , our pencils silent above the crossword puzzles , and invisible centuries-gone atavistic hair rose on our backs .
2 Stare at something immediately in front of you and make a mental note of what you can see above that object and below it , to the right and to the left .
3 Behind her I could see into what is rather optimistically known as the vestry — which is nothing more than a curtained-off area of the floor , rather like what you might see in a hospital casualty ward .
4 In what you can see of the earth ,
5 It gets its name from what you can see in the far distance , provided the weather is right , which is the first peaks of the real Pyrenees .
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