Example sentences of "[conj] i could n't see [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I looked uneasily at Martinho , who no doubt was n't too happy either , except I could n't see his eyes . |
| 2 | Although I could n't see her face properly , her tongue was painting my image by numbers . |
| 3 | She was n't doing anything interesting at all so I could n't see what the fascination was . |
| 4 | He pushed me through the door , face forward , so I could n't see him . |
| 5 | They had drapes up , so I could n't see anything gory , and Bill was there , and suddenly there was a wail … ’ |
| 6 | I wriggled until I could peer over the edge into the wet depths below and I could n't see him at all . |
| 7 | The dock looked dark beyond the curtain and I could n't see him , but he could indeed see me . |
| 8 | My mother danced away and I could n't see her . |
| 9 | I was dosed with saffron tea which tasted foul and I could n't see anybody . |
| 10 | He 's got a wart at the end of his nose and I could n't see it . |
| 11 | I stared at him because he sounded so cold , but he was sitting looking down at the glass which he held on his knees and I could n't see his face . |
| 12 | ‘ It was pitch black and I could n't see anything , ’ said Mr Davies , of Kirkby , Liverpool . |
| 13 | Then the sun got into my tears and I could n't see anything , just a blinding coloured rinse . |
| 14 | And I could n't see anything at first . |
| 15 | Well I had a look and I could n't see anything . |
| 16 | I mean it 's driving alright and I could n't see anything sticking out of it . |
| 17 | ‘ Idiot that I was , I was crass enough to insist , since I could n't see her privately ; to push her into a corner and tell her … tell her — oh , lord , I must have been mental ! — that if I could n't see her privately I would n't see her ever again . ’ |
| 18 | Mind , when I give 'im the wallet and 'e looked inside it , 'e was a mite more pleasant , even if I could n't see nothing but 'is mince pies and 'is 'ooter . |
| 19 | Probably cos I could n't see her |
| 20 | It 's cheaper at twenty six ninety nine , I had to ask about that cos I could n't see it |
| 21 | But I could n't see myself actually scribbling or tearing . |
| 22 | But I could n't see me staying away all that time … not from you , and then probably being persuaded to follow their line and make America my home . |
| 23 | I turned as far as I could without rocking or creaking , but I could n't see him . |
| 24 | I knew he was there , but I could n't see him and I thought he was unaware of me . |
| 25 | I know , but I could n't see them though . |
| 26 | I did n't say anything , because Graham was so enthusiastic , but I could n't see it . |
| 27 | But I could n't see it as funny at all . |
| 28 | There was a tapered garden on a hill , before those houses in a row , and though I did not understand reincarnation , I knew , he told me , about a narrow road smelling sweetly of petrol and roast potatoes , and though I 'd never been , Chock had been , it was only across the street but I could n't see it , he could see it , he told me so , and pointed to the ornate roof across the street , at the chimneys springing from a platform like stalks of green marble , the roof framed by edges intricately ribbed like steeples or the currents of the sea . |
| 29 | but I could n't see your |
| 30 | We moved closer , but I could n't see anything . |