Example sentences of "[noun] she [modal v] [adv] see " in BNC.

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1	Because as she opened her eyes she could plainly see that there was nothing even remotely ghost-like about the tall , broad-shouldered figure of her husband , Ross Wyndham , now sitting on the seat beside her .
2	She reached out across the street and tried to get an idea of the shape of a building she could dimly see .
3	At the top of a wave she could easily see across the Longstone rock to the other side .
4	Through the trees she could sometimes see the roofs of houses .
5	And as a background she could still see those policemen going in and out of the house in Mouncy Street the day she had seen John Coffin sitting outside .
6	Changing direction , she hurried towards the place , and found it to be a large open space , surrounded by little shops , their shutters closed now , but by the legends she could just see painted above their doors they were given over to trade .
7	There were no stores like the ones she could now see flashing past the cab window , fine jewellers and milliners , bookshops and department stores , their windows displaying a variety of goods Ellie had only ever seen in the pictures of second-hand magazines .
8	CLAIRE , as pale as the winter daybreak she will never see again , sits on her bed wheezing through the oxygen mask she has worn for the past three months .
9	She replaced the receiver , standing unmoving , staring across the room towards the Knudsen with hungry eyes , knowing it was the last time she would ever see it .
10	She knew she should refuse this assignment and even resign if necessary but to her annoyance she could still see the magnificent figure on horseback , she could still hear the music and the wild applause .
11	She was lying naked on bare boards in an empty room , not bound but somehow bounded , and a man whose face she could never see , his mouth so sweet it was like eating candy to kiss him , made violent love to her .

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