Example sentences of "[adj] but [pron] [vb mod] see " in BNC.

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1 Yeah but it feels waxy , that 's the waterproof but you can see the wax .
2 they 're all classed as white but you can see some are
3 Erm probably about sort of four or five would be ideal but we can see what we can do with about maybe three or something like that .
4 I would have loved to touch them to see what they felt like but I could see out of the corner of my eye that I was being watched .
5 I found the door unlocked as I had given my master the key before I left ; the light was poor but I could see nothing had been disturbed so lay down on the bed , pulling the curtains around me .
6 She took it through to the lounge and laid it on the rug and at first I was amused But I could see all was not well because she sat as she usually does , but for a long time — over half an hour — then she lay down like this and she has n't moved . "
7 His eyes were wide open but he could see nothing .
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