Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] see the [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | They remind us that this is the very beginning of the idea of representing the world about us as it actually appears ; that we must think away our hindsight and remember that these artists could not see the way ahead . |
2 | ‘ If I did I do n't think I 'd ever see the jade again . ’ |
3 | He was still holding his stomach , but Ace could n't see the damage there . |
4 | And er then of course when I got better It hit me all on the head and that well Then er when I went back to school they found out as I could n't see the board properly . |
5 | He could n't see the ground either . |
6 | to do erm wallpaper and we , we loved and wallpaper and you , is there , you could n't see the book anywhere , er probably in London you could , but erm round here you could n't , but they had the book down here . |
7 | As yet she could n't see the pattern clearly . |
8 | She would not see the heather again . |
9 | ‘ I ca n't see the land now . ’ |
10 | I ca n't see the name there . |
11 | I ca n't see the problem here . |
12 | so that you ca n't see the fan there . |
13 | I ca n't see the future very clear at the moment . |
14 | Hats are n't a great idea — they make life very difficult for the cameraman because you ca n't see the face underneath ( which in some cases might be an advantage ) . |
15 | yeah , but I ca n't see the point only we never do |
16 | I ca n't see the screen very clearly . ’ |
17 | He would never see the world again . |
18 | No , I 'm afraid you wo n't see the baby again . |
19 | Although the draftsman may never see the lease again once it has been executed , others will have to live with it and try to manage the property according to its terms . |
20 | At any time , you can only see the cel directly preceding the one you 're working on . |
21 | It 's just a pity that the castle itself is a little bit indistinct I mean , when you stand away from it you ca n't er you can hardly see the castle there and er , it is an attractive castle , photographed many times but I would just like to see that shown up a little more in the picture . |
22 | You can also see the effect more clearly , so some fishkeepers prefer to position plastic plants underwater too , |
23 | But we can also see the illustration now as one thing now as another . |
24 | But we can also see the illustration now as one thing , now as another ’ , Wittgenstein imagines someone like Locke — though he does not mention Locke — saying that ‘ I see the figure as a box ’ means ‘ I have a particular visual experience which I have found that I always have when I interpret the figure as a box or when I look at a box . ’ |
25 | She can almost see the sickness there , like a worm in a nut . |
26 | You can actually see the lawn now . |