Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [modal v] see [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In which case I can see jealousy as one of the nastier withdrawal symptoms . |
| 2 | ‘ I said that if I was turfed out by the trade union vote I would see Neil Kinnock and we would then both issue a statement afterwards , ’ he said . |
| 3 | The command you can see starts or switches to Word for Windows ( the USEEXIST makes the button switch to Word if it 's already open , and the IMAX sizes its window to leave the Power Launcher toolbar clear at the top of the screen , and icons clear at the bottom ) . |
| 4 | Then I switched the dim hall light on , and experienced again the initial impact of the tobacco wallpaper and chocolate paint , the threadbare linoleum , the high gloomy ceilings that you were reluctant to look at for fear you should see bats hanging there . |
| 5 | And then on Thursday Bill 's coming to play with you and you 're going to nursery and then on Friday you 'll see Lucy in the day time |
| 6 | And on Friday you can see Lucy and then Leo and Russel come home from school and you can play with them for a couple of hours . |
| 7 | He glanced across the shore again , and even in the dark she could see lines deepen round his mouth . |
| 8 | When anger turns to violence we can see people actually withdrawing , actually pulling back , from a sense of involvement in the ideas and values that we are putting forward . |
| 9 | From his bedroom he could see Macleod 's Tables , two flat-topped hills , Healaval Mhor and Healaval Bheag to the south-west . |
| 10 | Yet in those eyes he could see fear . |
| 11 | But that 's all set to change , according to the firm , with the ink now drying on a re-vamped contract which will see SNI reselling complete Pyramid systems . |
| 12 | As part of his future strategy , Mr Taylor also put forward plans which could see people visiting County Durham police stations finding themselves dealing with civilians . |
| 13 | As part of his future strategy , Mr Taylor also put forward plans which could see people visiting County Durham police stations being dealt with by civilians . |
| 14 | She 's appalled by the sentence which will see Clarke released in under a year . |
| 15 | Out of the window I could see darkness falling . |
| 16 | Up at the pub window I could see Mr McIvory , the owner . |
| 17 | In the mob I could see Sally 's tawny head bobbing up and down . |
| 18 | Here and there on the hillside I could see sheep and goats grazing among the wild flowers and stunted trees . |
| 19 | As they approached down the long corridor she could see George , the sacrificial dummy , slumped over the console : the bait for Forster 's trap . |
| 20 | This concerns limitations on the ability to infer the highest level program given the lowest : if one stood in front of a large machine one would see banks of lights flashing , as in the conventional newspaper cartoons . |
| 21 | I dream , I hope and I pray that in our diocese we shall see God ‘ s Spirit , the Spirit that fell on Mary , coming to us and doing great things for God . |
| 22 | Through the window he could see Barry still fixing his chain . |
| 23 | Given the image of BA coupled to the lower fares I can see passengers defecting in their droves from the City 's resident airlines . |
| 24 | As we were talking , out of the corner of my eye I could see Balvinder Singh stumbling back from the cooking-corner of the tent , holding a plate piled high with hot pakoras . |
| 25 | In the haze I could see figures lying on mattresses on the floor . |
| 26 | You can see over Epping Forest to High Beach church , over Shooter 's Hill to the South Downs , and on a clear day , down the shining ribbon of the Thames you can see St Paul 's cathedral . |
| 27 | At the riverside we can see Mr Gould on his stomach out on the ice , pushing himself back from the hole in the river ; people are shouting and running around ; we head down the river towards the narrows and the gorge and my father slips and almost drops me and his breath smells of whisky and food . |
| 28 | As we stroll through the mall we can see signs of the opposite problem . |
| 29 | Through the open door of her room they could see Barbara Coleman 's packed bag just as she had promised . |
| 30 | Out of the corner of his eye he could see Maisie , who was now about a hundred yards south of the rest of the school . |