Example sentences of "could not see [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He could not see Nona Pitt as the poisoner of her parents .
2 Even in fantasy he could not see Terry Place settling down to a game of chess .
3 Alice loitered around for a while , and no one came in or out , and she could not see Comrade Andrew through the downstairs windows , for the curtains were drawn .
4 Turning from the altar , Cameron could not see Mr Whistle among the congregation , but did think he glimpsed Judi , loitering embarrassed near the back .
5 He could not see Mr Gordon .
6 I was touched , I could n't see Mrs Thatcher touching , shaking my hand .
7 He could n't see Fernando Serra and his beautiful companion or the crew dispersing for the night .
8 Rory could n't see Fergus Urvill .
9 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 .
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