Example sentences of "could see [noun prp] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She could see Dickie standing among the people by the boats and knew he was watching her .
2 You could see Knamber Foin from here , a bleak mass of rubble rising out of a plain that was grey , smoky-looking with the leafless boughs of ten thousand little birch trees .
3 Indeed , to suppose that any Carolingian ruler would readily see the clergy as a challenge , as Henry II of England could see Thomas Becket in the 1160s , would be radically to misconstrue his mentality .
4 But the effort was worthwhile as at the top we could see Portland Bill in the east , Start Point in the west and inland to Marshwood Vale .
5 Up and down different ones , different loch and er you could see Inveraray Castle in the distance we , er after we married we went to Inveraray Castle , went over it
6 of her , he could see Martin standing with his arms folded and resting on the mantelshelf .
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