Example sentences of "[pron] could [adv] see her " in BNC.

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1 I could n't see her face but I knew she was older than I was .
2 I could n't see her face very clearly now , but could sense how she 'd withdrawn from me .
3 Although I could n't see her face properly , her tongue was painting my image by numbers .
4 She was lying almost abeam of us , and at first I could n't see her hull , but only a sort of thickening of the mist that turned out to be her mast .
5 I could never see her thick black tuft of pubic hair without longing to go with my father into that dark Moravian pine forest , stretching all the way from the Carpathians , which surrounded our home .
6 When I reached my gate I could still see her grey shape at the door .
7 I could still see her eyes twinkling , hear her voice and her laughter like a gold thread sparkling through a tapestry of words .
8 A love struck farmer 's daughter was told she could not see her sweetheart .
9 The pianist was complaining about the sunbeam which was falling across her face so that she could n't see her music .
10 Looking out over the snow-covered park , she could still see her brother 's reflection in the glass .
11 Cobalt 's mouth curved in his mischievous smile although she could only see her reflection in his lenses .
12 Susan did not answer at once ; in fact , she was silent for such a long time that Breeze , who could not see her face , wondered if she had fallen asleep .
13 Downstairs you could n't see her hair because it was all screwed up in a knot .
14 When she crossed her legs you could almost see her stocking-tops .
15 The veil came from her head to her feet ; she could see out through it , but we could not see her face .
16 They had reached the grave , and Ace obediently turned to face the crowd , so that they could n't see her freed hands , which had previously been hidden by Petion 's body .
17 If it was Memet , she would prefer to greet him out here in the dusk , in darkness just burnished with the overspill glow from the street lamps , where he could n't see her face .
18 She bent her head so he could n't see her blush at the thought that he meant their own relationship , and pretended to do something to the heel of her shoe .
19 Praying he could n't see her agonised blush , Leonora smiled shakily .
20 He could just see her face as he walked over to the pavement beneath .
21 He could not see her hair , which was wound tightly into a turban of peacock-feathered painted silk , low on her brow .
22 He could not see her face , since it was turned from him , but there was something about her that made his heart stand still .
23 She knew enough , now , to be aware that , although Johnny could see her friends , could talk to them and touch them , he could not see her world .
24 With her back against the sun , her face was shadowed so that he could not see her eyes .
25 He could not see her face now .
26 He could still see her painting in the garden .
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