Example sentences of "she [vb mod] [adv] see [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could easily see the broadness of his shoulders underneath a tailored white sports shirt . |
| 2 | She could even see a thrush pecking out a scarlet yew berry , swallowing the scarlet flesh and spitting out the poisonous pip . |
| 3 | She blew until she could barely see the shape of the social worker 's head through the pink bubble . |
| 4 | It was pitch black ; she could scarcely see a hand in front of her . |
| 5 | By the time the train moved off she could see nothing at all out of the window , she could scarcely see the window , so many people were squeezed between her and it . |
| 6 | She could still see the tableau this morning : her father with tears of pride in his eyes — she knew he would go to the business and bore everyone to death with tales about how his wonderful daughter was going to university . |
| 7 | Alice looked all round the table , but she could only see a teapot . |
| 8 | She could only see the ceiling , but she could imagine the sight her bottom made : just overlapping the table , with her thighs spread wide to present a perfect picture of her intimate sexual opening to an enthralled audience . |
| 9 | As she heard her front door click , Rachel 's anger suddenly turned to dismay and as she turned to the window she found she could only see the outline of the cathedral through a mist of tears . |
| 10 | She could only see the glint of the whites of his eyes , and the gleam of his teeth as he smiled at her . |
| 11 | Presently she could see him again ; his head was erect , but his eyes were cast down so that she could only see the dark . |
| 12 | She could now see the creek , filled with its glamorous yachts and strolling , beautiful people … |
| 13 | She could almost see the thought processes flicker across his brain . |
| 14 | She could almost see the baring of his shark 's teeth . |
| 15 | She can almost see the sickness there , like a worm in a nut . |