Example sentences of "[conj] he [vb mod] see a " in BNC.

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1 He knew that he ought to see a physician , but was unwilling to do so lest he be told that he was not , after all , cured of syphilis .
2 In his own house the curtains were open , the light was on and he could see a young girl with a pigtail , seated at the piano .
3 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 .
4 He was afraid of finding the London bands too good , as if he 'd see a young group with such talent and promise that his own brittle hopes and aspirations would be exploded in a terrifying second of illumination and self-knowledge .
5 I asked Derek if he could see a life-raft .
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