Example sentences of "she [modal v] see [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She wished there was a window in front , so she could see Midnight sitting up on the driver 's seat beside Hawkins . |
2 | He paused , and she could see laughter dancing in his eyes . |
3 | She could see dance programmes filling up , and not a name on hers . |
4 | At the end she could see part of the ward , a gleaming parquet floor and white-painted bedsteads . |
5 | She could see part of Dewer Street through the half-open gate and it seemed to be deserted . |
6 | He nodded , his mouth a bitter line , but she could see acceptance in the way he bowed his dark head , and she felt deep compassion for him , for his wasted life and wasted efforts and wasted pain . |
7 | She could see fly across his face a whole sequence of emotions and responses . |
8 | She could see Dreamer through his insubstantial form . |
9 | She could see blood on Jack 's cheek and on his arm above the gloves . |
10 | But it was years since she had felt at ease in any store which went back a long way from the street and therefore had no windows through which she could see daylight . |
11 | From the comer of her eye , she could see Pumlumon frowning and tapping his forehead for inspiration and the others standing in a worried circle about him . |
12 | Tonight she would see fitzAlan again . |
13 | She would see Mama and Papa again soon , they were coming over well before the wedding , and what bliss to greet them as the future Marchioness of Blaine , beautiful blond Havvie by her side , eager to meet them — or so he publicly said — his private comments were somewhat different — more to the effect that he could swallow Sally-Anne and her dollars , but her parvenu papa was quite another thing ! |