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

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1 She displayed no interest in any of the social events he said he was going to and wondered if he might see her at .
2 He could see her plainly and the scream of the wind was softer .
3 He could see her deciding whether to agree or disagree , he could see her weigh the advantages and the possible disadvantages .
4 He could see her deciding whether to agree or disagree , he could see her weigh the advantages and the possible disadvantages .
5 Paul bore all this in mind , looking down at Emily ; he could see her in his mind 's eye presiding over tea-parties at Oxford , saying the right thing to professors ' wives ; playing her part as his own wife , while he continued with his work uninterrupted except — he dared not think of it now — for the nights .
6 When he asked if he could see her again the next day , she would not have dreamed of declining ; they saw each other for about a fortnight , and her enthusiasm for him increased with each meeting , though he said not a word of any interest in the whole two weeks .
7 With his eyes closed he could see her as clearly as if she were standing in front of him .
8 He could see her now , in the room below , under the skylight , gazing up .
9 She moved away , left him in the corner of the room and stayed where he could see her clearly .
10 Dulé leaned to look at the dark husk that was the old woman 's body ; shadows bound the close air inside the room and he could see her only as a lighter shape .
11 He could see her faintly , whitely .
12 He could see her give a mental thumbs-up : although she was a bit young , Georgina Would Do .
13 After she had told him , they had n't gone to the pictures for a month , so that he could see her home .
14 He knew Sarah was at home , since he could see her watering the plants in her small garden .
15 The moonlight was on her face and he could see her clearly .
16 He could see her in his rear mirror , standing on the pavement looking wistfully after him .
17 It was n't as if he could see her in the flimsy satin nightdress , was it ?
18 Did n't that mean he could see her ?
19 She was looking at him questioningly but he could see she had caught his drift .
20 He could see she was preparing for a party .
21 He could see she was agitated .
22 Jack hissed furiously , but he could see she was not to be harried .
23 He could see she was recovering her composure .
24 she had fat knees in ginger stockings which kept straying apart … he could see she was wearing apricot knickers ;
25 He could see she was recovering .
26 Lucy did n't for one moment think that she could trick him or trip him , but knew that he 'd see her as young and naive and so might just let her get away with a little more .
27 He would see her in the old holey woollies she wore to bed , rather than an old-fashioned nightshirt .
28 He would see her at school soon enough .
29 And he would see her again , certainly ; here , almost every day , and at the house , playing the piano for her ; but there they could not talk so much .
30 She should look after herself , as well , and he would see her in five years ' time .
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