Example sentences of "[modal v] see it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could see , by looking behind your eyeballs , into the back of your eyes where the quiet incandescent space of the soul hung ; he might see it spotted with sins like trampled snow . |
| 2 | Typically in the open ocean situation sea water contains thirty fives parts per thousand of salt , usually expressed as that symbol , sometimes you 'll see it written as parts per thousand P P T and what that means is that there are thirty five grams of salt per kilogram of water and that 's usually given the symbol S and is referred to as the salinity . |
| 3 | All right we 'll see we 'll see it 's not got to fit in with anything else has it ? |
| 4 | Watch out for it on the ski slopes — if red is the choice , at least you 'll see it coming ! |
| 5 | Is this just an aberration , if you look at the road markings , you 'll see it seems to be official , cos the road is marked out for driving on the right , and the reason is that er , traffic law in this country says , that vehicles drive on the left , except in Savoy Street . |
| 6 | Elsewhere you may see it graded at E1 5b , but in my opinion its crux alone warrants E2 and 5c : an assessment made even without taking into account the remaining 700′ , containing at least four pitches of 5b climbing . |
| 7 | USL 's action looks likely to speed up the pace of this convergence , which may see it become Pinnacle UK before the end of the year , though that depends on how well the two companies work together in the interim , says Unix Solutions ' Quing Tsang . |
| 8 | I could see it sinking in . |
| 9 | He could see it skimming over the surface of the black waters of the Liffey far below . |
| 10 | John 's face broke into a grin ; I could see it reflected in the windowpane . |
| 11 | In any case , he made feeble efforts to help me get him to his left foot , and with my almost total support he made the few hops to reach the boat , though I could see it hurt him sorely . |
| 12 | I could see it sailing over the trouble and landing on the green . |
| 13 | It had certainly been built to last , and although we could see it had lost a lot of windows and the stonework was damaged , it was obviously going to be standing there a few more years yet . |
| 14 | Must remember that phrase : he could see it had struck and it struck him too : he paused to give it the silent applause of a mute punctuation . |
| 15 | The space between them seemed to be almost solid , you could see it had edges . |
| 16 | With hindsight she could see it had been unwise , especially in view of the family history of heart disease . |
| 17 | Yeah and then it disappeared then , I think , you know , I could see it deteriorating every day it was about , it was about three of my cars parking here . |
| 18 | In the light from the glowing pillars they could see it twist and settle slowly as they disturbed it . |
| 19 | whatever they were using as bait presumably some mackerel or something like that but , but as I was saying you could see it trailing through and then all , suddenly out of like nowhere this fish would come and like chase after it |
| 20 | Only her red mouth glowed , and even from across the room I could see it smiling straight at me , the lips shining in the light as though she had just licked them , as though they were still moist . |
| 21 | User demand could see it use Destiny in spots of course , or maybe the Destiny binary UnixWare , but there 's no love lost between Novell and NCR , which supports LanMan instead . |
| 22 | I mean , you could see it going up on the hill above you . |
| 23 | From the bank we could see it floating through the reflected lights like a submerged log . |
| 24 | If ever she 'd seen determination shining from a man 's face she could see it shining from Alexander Vass 's now . |
| 25 | The wood down there , below the water line , was spongy and rotten : she could see it crumbling away in his hands . |
| 26 | On Teddy Sheringham : ‘ Mr Sheringham elbowed me in the face and I could see it coming . |
| 27 | Here 's where you could see it coming . |
| 28 | Oh I know , you could see it coming though could n't you ? |
| 29 | They could see it racing across the ground ahead of them — grey around the edges , spreading into the darkness of night . |
| 30 | I could see it running in her until it overflowed , and as fast as it ran more grief took its place until the lane and the streams ran with grief and all the valley was the colour of grief . |