Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] see [art] [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 The blackbirds that saw it quickly treated this bird as though it were potentially dangerous and mobbed it , even when their fellows could not see the owl and so were making no noise .
2 I could not see the ravine and its bald cliff edges on account of the trees and shrubs that had reached a confident maturity despite long years of unprotected infancy and adolescence .
3 She was breathing so quietly I could hardly see the rise and fall of her breasts , and those lips of hers looking fuller than I remembered , the mouth wider , and the line of the teeth just showing very white .
4 She thought she could almost see the memories and she could certainly hear the echoes .
5 Rain suggested Cobalt carried on well past the Jonquil so that anyone arriving at the boat would not see the car and guess they were there .
6 I ca n't see the exiles and émigrés banding together and achieving anything of importance but limited media coverage . ’
7 They ca n't see the darkness and the spiderface beyond and the great web of it all .
8 If we ca n't see The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire in the shot it does n't exist . ’
9 The building of a replacement for this historic one hundred and fourteen year old hospital is part of an eight year grand plan which will also see the upgrading and expansion of the Western General and St Johns Hospital in Livingston .
10 I can only see a daddy and a little girl on a roundabout .
11 Now I can exactly see the shape and size , the perfect fit , of the loneliness that is approaching .
12 It certainly freshens up the dusty atmosphere , and one can almost see the grass and leaves on the trees beginning to sprout .
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