Example sentences of "see that [pron] [noun] have " in BNC.
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1 | The young paratrooper turned to look at me , his eyes alarmed , as if he expected somehow to see that his buddies had caught him in a moment of vulnerability . |
2 | I stuffed the sack down out of sight , and straightened , to see that my search had brought me above a cleft in the moorland through which a glimpse of the western machair could be seen . |
3 | Since so many of us had made love to either O or to Boy we felt that by comparing notes we knew a great deal about how they behaved when making love , and so when we saw them reappear so obviously as lovers we were pleased to see that our predictions had been correct . |
4 | But I can see that their motorboat has been damaged . ’ |
5 | She could see that her hair had grown by perhaps half an inch . |
6 | ‘ I have got ambition , ’ Hari said quickly , her cheeks suddenly flushed and Emily could see that her words had stung . |
7 | She could see that her remark had hit home . |
8 | You could see that his hair had been cut . |
9 | The living-room door was open , and he could see that his duvet had migrated mysteriously from the bed to the armchair . |
10 | ‘ I can see that your uncle has been talking to you about us , ’ Sophie said drily , ‘ but you do n't understand . |
11 | I could see that my character had not improved since I had heard about my expectations . |
12 | You could see that my attack had taken him completely by surprise . |
13 | ‘ I do n't see that my beard has anything to do with it , ’ his honey voice huffled . |
14 | She saw that its heat had completely dried up the wet streaks of the map drawn by the stranger 's finger . |
15 | Then he saw that its nose had sunk a couple of degrees , and it was gradually pulling away . |
16 | When his Rajputs saw that their leader had fallen , they began to give way . |
17 | ‘ It was n't like that ! ’ she attempted to argue , but instantly saw that her remark had n't gone down well . |
18 | To her dismay Shiona saw that her aim had been off . |
19 | The bleak little idea diluted self-disgust , but then Maria saw that her explanation had n't caused his expression to soften . |
20 | But just when I was feeling at home in the loin-cloth and boot polish , and when I 'd learned my lines before anyone else and was getting as competent as a little orangutan on the scaffolding , I saw that our conflicts had n't ended . |
21 | Then he saw that his exit had begun to narrow . |
22 | Bower-bird saw that his chance had come . |
23 | Rostov saw that his hair had been drawn back into a neat queue which had been tied with ribbon then folded decoratively forward across the top of his head . |
24 | She looked quickly at Nicolo and saw that his smile had fled , too . |
25 | As she stopped a few feet away from them she saw that his cap had been knocked some distance from where he lay and the force of the blow , which had thrown him through the air , had dislodged his fountain pen from his pocket . |
26 | His lashes quivered but did n't lift , and she saw that his lips had parted to reveal his teeth . |
27 | No sooner were the words out of his mouth than he glanced anxiously about , his unattractive features relaxing when he saw that his words had fallen only on his stepson 's ears . |
28 | She looked at Rourke , and saw that his eyes had narrowed on her , glimmering faintly . |
29 | I thought of life as the Whirlpool of Corrievrikin , where all men struggle helplessly and eventually are sucked into the vortex of death I see that we men have nothing that we can do in this whirlpool except find another creature that will share the hopelessness . |
30 | SEE that your child has everything for ski school : lift pass , ski school tickets , boots , skis , poles and money for a hot drink . |