Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] quite see " in BNC.

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1 With talk of sweetbreads and liver and fillet she captivated him — I could n't quite see how she did it .
2 Ah yeah well I could n't quite see .
3 In 1951 ‘ he was so excited that all he could say was ‘ It 's a desperately close race — I ca n't quite see from here who is ahead — it 's either Oxford or Cambridge ’ .
4 But I ca n't quite see how to deal with it yet .
5 Because of the angle of the mirror , I ca n't quite see them , but I can hear their voices as they approach .
6 I ca n't quite see the reason for discounting second homes altogether as the D O E have done .
7 I ca n't quite see you as a stonemason . ’
8 Which I ca n't quite see what that 's got to do with a television company but
9 She spun round , but she could not quite see him .
10 The crows attacked and her movements were strangely slow and disorientated as if she could not quite see them , or make her wings and talons move as she intended .
11 She felt close to him , although she could n't quite see his features or his choice of clothes .
12 The image was still nebulous , she could n't quite see it , though the cottage helped .
13 The lack of contouring presents no real disadvantage , though the lack of a ribcage cutaway means that the bass tilts slightly forward from the top , so you ca n't quite see where you are on the fretboard for occasional quick reference .
14 At the peak , you ca n't quite see Vivoli 's but it is on the right , near the Verdi Theatre .
15 Nicholson remained slightly ahead of his group so that they could never quite see the expression of disdain of his face .
16 And why not credit cards ? — no , he could n't quite see American Express listing her .
17 Somehow he could n't quite see himself doing this .
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