Example sentences of "she [vb mod] see [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She ought to see it first . ’
2 She must see what was going on ; must find out who the men were and what it was they were carrying …
3 Reluctantly she decided she must see it through , for Peter , and in some way for herself — she had to prove to herself that she could come face to face with Marc again and survive the ordeal .
4 On her return , she told Jack she must see his leader , so he sent one of the lads with the message , and the answer came back that Ariel could present herself to Kit .
5 Until then she had been tortured by fears that she might not recognise her son if she should see him .
6 Robert stood alone and waited ; he was patiently expectant of Nicandra 's disappointment when she should see him .
7 Where had he been all this time , that she should see him now being led prisoner into Parfois ?
8 He was afraid she might see him sticking out and start taking him for granted or make unwomanly advances .
9 It was conceivable , she supposed , that if she remained in the village she might see him from time to time , and if she was lucky , she thought bleakly , he might even speak to her .
10 She walked out of the cottage where she and Pilade were lodged in charge of Mr Landor and along the road to Siena so that she might see them approach before anyone .
11 ‘ What makes you think she 'll see me when she wo n't see you ? ’
12 ‘ If I can signal a message there 's a wonderful chance that she 'll see it !
13 ‘ Of course she 'll see it .
14 What if I write it on your forehead and then she 'll see it wo n't she ?
15 Mm cos she 'll see you there .
16 She said she 'll see you tonight at .
17 And she 's got to come past us anyway , so she 'll see us wo n't she ? ’
18 She could see nothing except a vivid scarlet blur , the colour of a London bus .
19 Marie crouched down to peer through one of the slits but she could see nothing , only blackness inside .
20 She could see nothing out of the window to show there had been a fire .
21 By the time the train moved off she could see nothing at all out of the window , she could scarcely see the window , so many people were squeezed between her and it .
22 She could see nothing , could make out nothing , but it was a comfort , it was company , she heard its voices , they spoke to her .
23 And then , when she looked at the high terrace with its pots of trailing geraniums , she could see nothing for the shadow was so intense — not the pale blob of a face or the movement of a hand — but she was suddenly as sure as she could be of anything that someone was standing there , looking down , waiting for them to get out of the car and watching them .
24 She could see nothing below her because it was so dark .
25 She did not even notice when Connor and Ruth took the children out of the kitchen , closing the door softly behind them ; she could see nothing but the hope and the love that shone in Ernest 's patient , trusting face .
26 But she could see nothing , because of the salt and rain on the glass .
27 Then the rain came , and she could see nothing .
28 She could see nothing through the night — and hear nothing other than the sound of rolling waves — until the outline of the steep cliffs towered above her .
29 She could see nothing through the thick clouds of dust that choked her .
30 She could see nothing unless he had seen it first .
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