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

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1 As we came upon the moving picture with its ability not only to entertain us but also to analyse what we could not easily see with the unaided eye , we began to recognize that we had new tools for discovery ; we now knew exactly how a horse used its feet in galloping , what an explosion was like in slow motion , what a street looked like to the condensed eye of the time-lapse camera .
2 You could n't hardly see across the room sometimes .
3 He could n't really see without his glasses on .
4 Could n't really see in the corner whether it was going , so tight .
5 He could quite clearly see through it to the crushed grass on which it lay but , when he gingerly touched a scale that was a mere golden sheen on thin air , it felt solid enough .
6 Isabel 's eyes were suddenly opaque , you could no longer see into them and Kathleen shook her head .
7 Ruth saw she could n't last long ; her face had a blind look , as if she could no longer see through the dazzling fire .
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