Example sentences of "[noun] she [modal v] see [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He glanced across the shore again , and even in the dark she could see lines deepen round his mouth .
2 As they approached down the long corridor she could see George , the sacrificial dummy , slumped over the console : the bait for Forster 's trap .
3 Even from the distance she could see Doreen clasping his arm while looking up into his face , and it was easy to guess that she was pleading to be moved into a chalet .
4 Even behind the glasses she could see Jessica roll her eyes .
5 At other windows she could see tables with folded paper napkins and nickel plated cruets .
6 The parks and main avenue were awash with trees in full blossom , and when she looked back up towards the farm she could see patches of cloudy pink where the apple trees were in bloom .
7 At the end she could see part of the ward , a gleaming parquet floor and white-painted bedsteads .
8 Through the half-open door of the coding office she could see Lofty 's back ; beside him Lucinda sat unmoving , her left hand relaxed on a dial .
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