Example sentences of "and [modal v] see the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The coordinator assists with loan and grant applications and may see the client several times in order to develop a sound business plan in stages . |
| 2 | But heads do nevertheless need to say what has to be changed from time to time — and should see the need for change before their colleagues . |
| 3 | She was poised now over her garden and could see the whole of it , laid out like a little world , from her great height . |
| 4 | In the distance she could hear a train coming and could see the yellow lights of the oil lamps in the signal box . |
| 5 | He was dismayed by the change in his old friend and could see the darkness in his soul warring with the light . |
| 6 | He dreamt that he was in Fagin 's house again , and could see the old man sitting in his corner , whispering to another man . |
| 7 | He had absorbed Arak , and could see the shadows of forests . |
| 8 | And erm it 's all to do with language in the nineteen nineties to go to be transcribed for posterity and used to see the change and development of languages |
| 9 | Most feminists would probably want to argue both ways , and would see the two as connected . |
| 10 | I was told I could n't , but I knew if I did n't obey the order I would be put on report and would see the governor anyway . |
| 11 | Visitors will receive a warm welcome from the small enthusiastic staff of this family-run business and will see the many operations involved , including welding , woodworking , painting and engineering . |
| 12 | He knows there 's a door and he has daylight and can see the river through the metal curtain . |
| 13 | Visitors can wander at will through the tun room , the malt barn and the still house , and can see the fine collection of traditional tools of the trade and the whisky maturing in the casks . |
| 14 | The atmosphere which is evoked in the reading of the poem is one of hopelessness , of resignation , of dark depression and sadness alleviated only by the concluding couplet through which we understand that although oncoming death seems to ‘ take away ’ everything from him , his beloved still remains and can see the glimmers of life through desolation . |
| 15 | In theory , each phase of schooling can see at a glance what is to be built upon it — and can see the size of that future building . |
| 16 | The trainee feels that he or she is flying a real aircraft , and can see the view from the cockpit just as if ( s ) he were actually approaching the runway at a particular airport . |
| 17 | lost something and I ca n't , I ca n't find it and I 'm looking and I 'm , and ee , and er , a bit of a noise or anything I 'm looking backwards is coming and then I realize he 's not there any more to come and then other days I just feel like I 'm dangling in the air and can see the , the ground and I ca n't touch it with my feet , just somewhere right , right out , it 's not real , not real you know and then you go , you get back to with a bump and know that it 's real and then it just feels left , nothing else , you ca n't help yourself in any other way . |