Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I could n't actually see Maté 's sneer , I felt it in the darkness . |
| 2 | Naturally , I went to see Buckingham Palace , not dreaming on that occasion that I would not only see it again but actually enter the premises . |
| 3 | Now , 40 years on there is the prospect that I will once more see an A1 thundering up an incline . |
| 4 | She felt close to him , although she could n't quite see his features or his choice of clothes . |
| 5 | But although she could no longer see anything , she could swear that the star stopped on the edge of the hole and did not go in ! |
| 6 | His head turned , and although she could only just see the shadow of his eyes she knew he was looking at her . |
| 7 | Forever on the move , meeting new faces , constantly in demand socially whenever she was off duty , Liza Tremayne found that there were longer and longer periods between the days when she still suffered black despair over the thought that she would never again see the man she so resembled in character and who had given her , had she known it , more love than he had ever bestowed upon any other woman . |
| 8 | He sensed the growing tension in Mariana and felt her turn her head so that she could no longer see the wall of cloud less than half a mile to their left . |
| 9 | Leo , you must tell her that it is Doctor 's Orders that she must not look after her father any more — that it is too much for her — that she need not even see her father until she is quite well enough , and the doctor has himself offered to find a suitable place , so that she will know her father will be well looked after . |
| 10 | The King 's doctors will make sure that you can no longer see . ’ |
| 11 | The trees grow at such a rate here that you can hardly even see the sea . ’ |
| 12 | This can be comforting to them to some extent , but what they really want to hear is that you will not only see that they are cared for properly for the rest of their days , but that you will help them to remain in control of their own finances and to be as independent as possible . |
| 13 | The lack of contouring presents no real disadvantage , though the lack of a ribcage cutaway means that the bass tilts slightly forward from the top , so you ca n't quite see where you are on the fretboard for occasional quick reference . |
| 14 | I can , I can tell you that this morning that the pothole is not only there it 's full of water so you ca n't actually see it , but , the point is it 's Doctor Watson 's Lane |
| 15 | Are there events taking place that we will never ever see because they 're so far away , or maybe they 're taking place in such a way that they 're moving away faster than the light is travelling in our direction ? |
| 16 | They are not words for physical things , like objects or parts of the body , but for states or processes that we can not physically see or feel . |
| 17 | She had pulled her veil right over her face so that they could not even see her eyes . |
| 18 | Nicholson remained slightly ahead of his group so that they could never quite see the expression of disdain of his face . |
| 19 | Many of these children are prepared and placed for adoption with strangers , and part of the package is that they will no longer see or be in contact with relatives who have remained in touch during their stay in care . |
| 20 | But too many of them have been weaned on the habit of chopping up the New Testament into bits ( sorting out the sources , contemporary themes and ideologies of Aramaic Palestine or the Hellenistic world ) so that they can no longer see the scriptures as a sacred text aflame with the divine drama . |
| 21 | Where there had been three men there were now a dozen , although he could not now see Diniz Vasquez . |
| 22 | She turned her head on the pillow , so he could not properly see her face , only the Greuze-like line of her cheek . |
| 23 | I know I ca n't run 27:08 , at least not without resorting to recreational narcotics , and I ca n't honestly see myself reaching the real top level at 10,000m . |
| 24 | Only three per cent of employers give any sort of help for childcare and I ca n't really see that increasing ’ . |
| 25 | Yeah I , I er thought about self defence but I keep thinking about things like that 's fine but if someone has a knife or a gun , the one might of self defence that I have been trained on or taught in can possibly help and I ca n't really see it as being very very helpful because |
| 26 | ‘ Neither team had a lot to offer when they reached the 18-yard line and I ca n't really see the replay being much different . ’ |
| 27 | I shall not be with you much longer and I may well not see Italy again . ’ |
| 28 | I ca n't believe someone has done this and I wo n't ever see her again . |
| 29 | The snake was still inside the leg , and I could n't even see it . |
| 30 | My glasses are creased by running water and I can no longer see past the end of the boat . |