Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [modal v] see [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through the side window he could see his grey garments and underwear hanging on a small washing line outside . |
| 2 | As his feet touched the bottom he was thinking of the tanks the Allies had intended to land on the rocky promontory before him ; clearly this was not possible , for now in the starlight he could see its rock face was impassable . |
| 3 | From the front door he could see her walking along the road past the graveyard with three of her friends , their heavy skirts swinging . |
| 4 | She left the room after a vague promise he would see her later . |
| 5 | Of course , Catherine had kept away ; it could be the last time he would see his wife alive . |
| 6 | Using a new set of genuine Thomas Leavy documents based on his legal name change — the last thing he supposed the Federal authorities would be on the lookout for — Coleman then slipped back into the States , via Canada , for what he felt in his bones was probably the last time he would see his father and his country . |