Example sentences of "only see the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As she heard her front door click , Rachel 's anger suddenly turned to dismay and as she turned to the window she found she could only see the outline of the cathedral through a mist of tears .
2 If a pond and beacon were both on the line , you would only see the reflection of the beacon in the pond if you were on the line too .
3 In the darkness Gabriel could only see the shape of a woman sitting on a horse .
4 It 's so cack When you 're doing the running , you 're running from behind , you can only see the behind of Taz you see the behind of Taz
5 Do you only see the girls on model ?
6 ‘ And I should have realised that you 'd be the one who could only see the thing from one angle , ’ he retorted harshly .
7 Moreover , few British schools at present include private study periods on the timetable , except for the sixth form , so the teacher knows that his students can only see the sequence in breaks and before and after school , unless he allows time in his own assigned periods with them .
8 The picture itself was so dark he could only see the image of Emily in the glass , naked and moving wildly , her buttocks pumping urgently against him .
9 Sliding doors are popular choice as they do not take up any space in the room , although , on the other hand , you can only see the contents of half the wardrobe at any one time .
10 You ca n't see the warmth that causes that to happen , you can only see the result of it .
11 In other words you ca n't see the power , you can only see the result of the power .
12 She could only see the glint of the whites of his eyes , and the gleam of his teeth as he smiled at her .
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