Example sentences of "i could see at " in BNC.

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1 I could see at once that my parents and Aunt Lyallie had taken to him .
2 Lord Darlington called me into his study , and I could see at once that he was in a state of some agitation .
3 I could see at once that they had all had a skinful .
4 The battery was for a camping weekend — so that I could see at night .
5 The inner side of the track was almost sheer at this point , brown broken rock glistening with water , and I could see at a glance where the rock had come from , a gaping hole oozing mud as though a giant molar had been extracted .
6 A small indeterminate woman in a lightly belted black raincoat slipped in past me : she had wispy fair hair and I could see at once from whence the twins had inherited what I can only describe as their nebulousness — a sense of the nebulae or star cluster that is better seen out of the corner of the eye .
7 I could see at once he was working himself into a panic about it all .
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