Example sentences of "i could see [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was mesmerized by that mouth , by the sharp edges of white teeth I could see when she smiled . |
| 2 | until I could see physically they have rebuilt it , I mean I wo n't even say yes we 'll do it if you do it , I 'm going to say you do it and we 'll give you a |
| 3 | ‘ Yeah , but you can imagine the problems that Gus would have at that time , and I could see why he would react like that . |
| 4 | I could see why he was angry : the windscreen of the Shogun was well-smeared with yellow paint and he 'd obviously reacted by turning on the windscreen-wipers , the worst thing he could have done . |
| 5 | Well yes he might , yes , I could see why he would know , yeah . |
| 6 | I could see again her broad smile under her burgah . |
| 7 | High up on the wall of my cell I could see where somebody had written his name with a pencil . |
| 8 | Right yeah erm not much more to add really I sum er summary of needs , I think that 's okay and you explored and probed quite well , the picture was good and all that , I could see where you were coming from . |
| 9 | Even before the film had wound on , he 'd looked down and away , so that I could see only his forehead and his grey hair ; and within two seconds , he 'd walked towards the grandstand and out of my line of vision . |
| 10 | It was for this reason that I had Zowie because I could see how he was with children . |
| 11 | When Paul Sayer won a literary prize for a grimly realistic first novel , The Comforts of Madness ( 1988 ) , in which an insane narrator never speaks , he confessed that it was an imitation of Beckett 's Malone Dies ( 1956 ) : ‘ I could see how he avoided telling about the main thing : that 's something I tried to do in my book , ’ though it does not read like Beckett . |