Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] could see [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I walked across the gravel to the colonnade , where I could see Conchis was already sitting , his back to me , I decided on a course of action — or rather , of reaction . |
| 2 | Doyle made his way through the crowded , smoky billiard hall , towards the bar at the end , where he could see Bodie nonchalantly sipping a coke . |
| 3 | Not really whimpers , Guy thought , holding the candle higher as he entered the solar so he could see Isabel more clearly . |
| 4 | It was as if I could see Dorothy looking at them , looking at them , trying to draw something from them to help her to hold on . |
| 5 | In a voice that shook in spite of her efforts to control it , she asked if she could see Mrs Blessington-Dalrymple . |
| 6 | He held it there , lowered his head , peeped into the room , smiling , wondering if he could see Fi from this angle . |
| 7 | He was the first to emerge from the water , partly because he had an appointment with Rose , partly because he could see Araminta leaving . |
| 8 | Not while he could see Hank . |
| 9 | I was ashamed of him , especially as I could see Estella laughing at me over Miss Havisham 's shoulder . |