Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] he could see " in BNC.

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1 With his eyes closed he could see her as clearly as if she were standing in front of him .
2 Rincewind thought he could see a faint streak in the air , as if something from the mountain had reached out and touched the beast .
3 Afterwards Brewer said he could see Auckland holding the shield for as long as they could keep together their very strong scrum of Olo Brown , Sean Fitzpatrick , Steve McDowell , Michael Jones , Gary Whetton , Robin Brooke , Mark Carter and Zinzan Brooke — All Blacks all .
4 GREEN SHOOTS of recovery were what the Chancellor said he could see last year , but the rest of us are still waiting for them .
5 How did Lee think he could see where he was pointing to in the dark ?
6 THE first split in the Government 's ranks over the ambulance workers dispute appeared last night when it was disclosed that Mr David Trippier , the Environment Minister , had written to the Health Secretary saying he could see the logic in the ambulance workers ' case .
7 In the uncertain light Rincewind thought he could see rows of enormous teeth , white as bleached beechwood .
8 A BS spokesman said he could see no possible solution to the problem at this stage but the issue would be examined closely over the next six months .
9 I was told that when the Cabinet got my report of what the Tans had done Churchill said he could see no harm in it . ’
10 Far more pertinent was the fact that Mendoros thought he could see a gap in a market about which he knew a great deal , and which he reckoned could best be filled from the UK .
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