Example sentences of "[Wh pn] can [not/n't] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | He opens his mouth and suddenly the ‘ loutish threat ’ becomes just a boy who ca n't see any future . |
| 2 | A library comes round with big books for those who ca n't see well — there 's a big selection of those out there and they change them often . |
| 3 | Mounted bird wings , stuffed mammals , galls , acorns , nests , seed heads , fungi , grasses — all sorts of natural objects were on view , or ‘ on feel ’ , for folk who ca n't see , but for whom tactile experience of different shapes and textures is a small compensation . |
| 4 | That 's what 's so engaging about you but of course you 're the one person who ca n't see that . |
| 5 | Those who ca n't see a role for the trade unions and the Labour Party need to be given time to see the error of their ways . |
| 6 | That 's the little boy who ca n't see very well . |
| 7 | The reply could be ‘ A blind person is a person who can not see ’ . |
| 8 | He is the blind man who can not see , like many others described in the Christian gospels . |
| 9 | William of Germany is an ambitious man , and there have been some stupid individuals on the throne here who can not see further than their noses . |
| 10 | David Watson used to say : ‘ Much of the church 's warfare today is fought by blindfolded soldiers who can not see the forces ranged against them , who are buffeted by invisible opponents and respond by striking one another . ’ |
| 11 | When there is a face-to-face conversation and a third person joins in , the speechreader , who can not see two people at the same time , tends to become isolated while they chat together . |
| 12 | The slick programmes and vast fees may have contributed less than is apparent to those outside government , who can not see how policy conclusions are actually reached . |
| 13 | ‘ A woman whose name means light ’ , says Ronke , ‘ but who can not see ’ . |
| 14 | Do the souls of the dead stand behind some invisible mirror , watching us who can not see them ? |
| 15 | While the BBC told us it would be ‘ done ’ in the best possible taste , there will still be many viewers who found the scenes last night disturbing those who can not see the forest for the trees . |