Example sentences of "could not see [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could not see much of the room because of how he filled most of the doorway , but she saw the glow of the fire and a glimpse of a baize-covered table on which were papers . |
| 2 | Even from her high perch , Ace could n't see all of it at one glance . |
| 3 | I could n't see much of her face . |
| 4 | She could n't see much of it because the thrust stage ran onward out of sight … but you did n't have to down the entire egg to know that it was rotten . |
| 5 | ‘ Even I could n't see some of them last week . |
| 6 | He said well I could n't see any of that did n't even see the club go up the tree . |
| 7 | You could n't see any at all . |
| 8 | Of course I could n't see either of them , but I could hear them , and I imagined the rifleman peering into the ditch . |
| 9 | But if Jannie could n't see this for herself , how could she explain it to her — now , after they had trailed round looking at all those houses ? |