Example sentences of "and he [modal v] see [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had a good view of the main road and the side track that climbed to the row , and he could see a part of the buildings themselves , small and neat and quiet . |
| 2 | Christ , things were becoming a mess and he could see no way of sorting them out . |
| 3 | Then the plane flew above the clouds and he could see the moon and the stars in the night sky . |
| 4 | There was a mirror over the mantelpiece and he could see the door in it . |
| 5 | When she bent to pour for him her breasts swung against the fabric of her robe and he could see the press of the nipples . |
| 6 | The Trees had thinned out now and he could see the road ahead of him . |
| 7 | The light from a neighbouring house was illuminating part of the garden , and he could see the spade , still stuck in the earth where he had buried the puppy . |
| 8 | But the wind had dropped , and he could see the stars . |
| 9 | The mist was clearing and he could see the sea . |
| 10 | Soon the car in front was brightly illuminated by his headlights , and he could see the head and shoulders of the Prophet starkly outlined against the windscreen . |
| 11 | It was the last time he would call him that and he could see the pain it brought to the old man 's face . |
| 12 | His mother stared at him and he could see the fear in her eyes . |
| 13 | Thirty yards and he could see the shark 's teeth of coral waiting to devour them . |
| 14 | It was still dark , and he could see the rain slanting down in the light of the street lamps . |