Example sentences of "could see [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 WP Do you think we could see a reversion to the kind of right-wing authoritarianism which characterised Hungary between the wars ?
2 In her limited understanding , she could see a way to the upper strata of Arcady society and beyond it to the stars .
3 Director Alvin Rakoff had problems with Crawford when it came to a crucial , very dramatic scene that he shared with Donald Pleasence , who was playing the police officer who could see a way to nailing the crook whom he had been trying to get for twenty years through his son .
4 For a brief and delirious moment , I could see no bar to our happiness .
5 He declared that he could see no alternative to perestroika , but he won loud and prolonged applause when he observed that " all manner of rash radicalism , improvisations and dithering have not given us much in five years " .
6 Judge John Petrie said he took account of Wilson 's admissions to police but he could see no alternative to imprisonment , especially since some of the charges involved supplying other people .
7 Endless , he wrote , because I could see no end to them and because I could envisage no beginning .
8 Such intimacy as life with my mother entailed should cease with parturition , and since Syl so resembled her in his attitude to me I could see no end to my continued childhood .
9 She could see no end to the squalor and harshness of life in the camp .
10 He could see no objection to her playing the part of the Virgin .
11 I could see no limit to the desolation ahead .
12 So , back to the typing I knew I would go , but at least now I could see an end to it .
13 She could see the asylum to the north through her open window .
14 Fifty yards along , she could see the entry to a yard , its gates closed .
15 We could see the entrance to the great square at the end of the street .
16 We could see the ship to Hamburg coming closer .
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