Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] [pers pn] [modal v] see of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In what you can see of the earth , |
| 2 | She had fur-backed gloves and high brown-polished boots , not shoes but boots , and from what she could see of them they looked serviceable , as if they really were worn for walking . |
| 3 | And from what she could see of him , which was not much , he was giving her the coldest of stares . |
| 4 | ‘ Er — you 've — hm — not told me any more lies , then ? ’ she strove desperately hard to get herself back together , although from what she could see of it Ven was n't objecting that his kisses had the power to scatter all sensible thought . |
| 5 | Although it may have taken only an instant , the person to whom this sentence refers had to make the logical jump from what he could see of the possible escape routes open to him to the realization that flight was impossible . |
| 6 | From what I can see of it , it must be quite spectacular . ’ |
| 7 | From what I can see of it . |
| 8 | From what I could see of it , the notebook seemed well designed . |
| 9 | From what I could see of him — mostly his spectacles and his left arm around the door jamb — he appeared to be wearing a red silk kimono . |
| 10 | I sneak a look at what I can see of the driver 's face , to check how he likes his boss 's sermon , but his face is wooden . |
| 11 | Then he cleans the bed of needles and berries , spreads an old blanket over it , stretches himself at length , his hands folded under his head , and looks through the branches at what he can see of the blue sky . |