Example sentences of "she [vb mod] see [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the days when she had first known him she had wondered idly whether she might see Rupert round here , ‘ going in ’ or ‘ coming out ’ , though she was not clear when this might be expected or even what he might have been doing . |
| 2 | He was n't letting her in , she could see racks of magazines behind and a dark wooden counter , bare . |
| 3 | She could see lights on inside and men moving about , and as she stood there a policeman in uniform came out of the front door . |
| 4 | At the end she could see part of the ward , a gleaming parquet floor and white-painted bedsteads . |
| 5 | She could see part of Dewer Street through the half-open gate and it seemed to be deserted . |
| 6 | At other windows she could see tables with folded paper napkins and nickel plated cruets . |
| 7 | He nodded , his mouth a bitter line , but she could see acceptance in the way he bowed his dark head , and she felt deep compassion for him , for his wasted life and wasted efforts and wasted pain . |
| 8 | She could see fly across his face a whole sequence of emotions and responses . |
| 9 | She could see Dreamer through his insubstantial form . |
| 10 | Now she could see shapes beneath the water ; now there were three , no here came another one — four — silvery fish dancing in mid-air on her line . |
| 11 | She could see Dorcas in the back of the cab , explaining what various levers did . |
| 12 | She could see blood on Jack 's cheek and on his arm above the gloves . |
| 13 | The parks and main avenue were awash with trees in full blossom , and when she looked back up towards the farm she could see patches of cloudy pink where the apple trees were in bloom . |
| 14 | Out of the corner of her eye , she could see Jamie in conversation with two people she did n't recognize . |
| 15 | She can set something or someone perfectly in context ; she can see bits of life steadily instead of trying to see it whole , when it is intolerable . |