We could see them, but we couldn't get near because there was no wind.

我们可以看见它们，但由于没有风我们不能靠近。

youdao

We could see them 3 kilometers off in the distance, and it was kind of a wistful feeling.

我们能在3公里外看到那些山丘，当时有一种可望而不可及的感觉。

youdao

At last, we could see them in the distance.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

"So typically we report those positions, tell them what we see, that it could possibly be seaweed, and they can vector a surface asset to confirm."

VOA: standard.2010.07.05

We could see them in the distance, watching from motorcycles.

NEWYORKER: After America

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WHITEHOUSE: The White House

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