Example sentences of "you could see his " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the heart of the vast city , Daddy again , his brown eyes bright , you could see his sparse hair growing down by the minute into the Hippie pigtail he 'd been too young or too old and always too respectable to wear … |
| 2 | You could see his brain working I must be able to do something about this , he was thinking , but there was no rule against hair colour , only length . |
| 3 | Madeleine said she did n't mind , but you could see his lordship was going down like a dose of castor oil . |
| 4 | Violet said : ‘ You could see his jaw and cheekbone moving as he spoke — the suffering he went through was appalling . ’ |
| 5 | You could see his muscles ripple , for he was dressed only in a lava-lava , the traditional kind of Polynesian loin cloth . |
| 6 | His shoulders were broad , his face handsome ; you could see his genius in his eyes and lips . |
| 7 | Over his not entirely clean white collar you could see his Adam 's apple thumping . |