Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb mod] only see " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a figure on either side of him but I could only see Charlie Vaughan . |
| 2 | And then when I was about seven I went for an eye test where you get one of those cards with all the dots on , and , you 're supposed to see fifty-seven but I could only see twenty-seven . |
| 3 | Big one but I can only see that . |
| 4 | Gardens are enchanting at night but you can only see the one little bit near you . |
| 5 | But she could only see little Gabriels , wearing small red anoraks and sporting hair that stood on end no matter how she tried to brush it down . |
| 6 | Alice looked all round the table , but she could only see a teapot . |
| 7 | Her eyes were open in the darkness , but she could only see herself . |
| 8 | Zanya looked out of their spaceship , but she could only see a large , boring , grey planet . |