Example sentences of "[coord] he [vb mod] [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much has changed since he was at the Academy in 1959 and he will soon see just how much When he makes a personal tour of the Academy . |
| 2 | Eva could n't help herself crying out at him , and he could n't see how suddenly and cruelly he 'd wounded her . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , you 've repaid him : you 've opened his eyes to things that 've been under his nose , and he could n't see the wood for the trees . |
| 4 | But then one day , I went to visit Mike , and he could n't see me . |
| 5 | The Prior would eventually have to obey his superiors , no matter what his private thoughts on the matter , and he could n't see de Tracy going against the majority of England 's nobility . |
| 6 | It made me feel good to know that I could see him and he could n't see me , and that I was aware and fully conscious and he was n't . |
| 7 | She was glad it was dark , and he could n't see it . |
| 8 | He had always told me that education was a waste of time and he could n't see the point of it . |
| 9 | But the man at the front had n't been told this of course , naturally enough and he could n't see that so suddenly with a jolt the wardrobe left him , two steps ' worth instead of one at a time . |
| 10 | Asik heard a rumbling noise and he could just see a small cloud of dust appearing in the distance . |
| 11 | The noise became louder and he could just see the outline of a lorry . |
| 12 | He agreed with Coningham 's protest against Gothic : ‘ it is going back to the barbarism of the dark ages ’ , and he could not see why all the buildings in the area should be the same style , as the ‘ neighbourhood of Downing Street is full of buildings of totally different styles of architecture ’ . |
| 13 | Cobalt retorted that it was not an amusing thing to do , pointing a gun at people , and he could not see what Maurin found so funny . |
| 14 | There were some old pictures on the walls , but they were covered with dust and dirt and he could not see them clearly . |
| 15 | He says he 's looked up your quarry 's divorced wife 's personal numbers also and he can not see one-five-one anywhere , with or without three unknown digits in front . ’ |
| 16 | Okay , so his grant will be pegged at its 1990 level ; but he ca n't see himself borrowing from the loan scheme introduced by the Government through the major banks . |
| 17 | Carl looks , but he ca n't see the men . |
| 18 | ‘ He is so affectionate but he ca n't see anything . |
| 19 | But he ca n't see it can he , |
| 20 | But he would never see it because his heart was more concerned with the new love of his life and some sort of retribution for the past . |
| 21 | But he wo n't see me through all the steam and the smoke . |
| 22 | A military historian has compared the advantage JSTARS conveys to playing a game of chess in which you can see your opponent 's pieces but he can not see yours . |
| 23 | To someone without this discriminative capacity , either congenitally or because it has not been developed , a thing can present a blue appearance , but he can not see it as blue . |
| 24 | ‘ He hopes you will forgive him , but he can not see anyone . ’ |
| 25 | By the light of torches I could see one policeman but he could not see me , and my pleas for help were not heeded . |
| 26 | But he could not see , not flung , sprawled , on the flat of his back over the pan and his head against the cistern . |
| 27 | But he could not see how these would help him get to London any faster , so he continued walking . |
| 28 | He had set a pressure lamp on the Land-Rover 's hood before leaving the cabin but he could n't see it through the rain . |
| 29 | But he could n't see that happening to Henry . |
| 30 | Drew had never been extravagant , but he could n't see the point of parsimony for parsimony 's sake , so he had decided to look for a patron , some ignoramus who would pay him a long salary to coach him and look after his ponies . |