Example sentences of "can see that " in BNC.

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1 I hope you will take note of the wishes of your constituents and do all you can to see that Garstang retains its Magistrates ' Court .
2 My friends are very anxious that there should be no difference between their people and the Mamur Zapt , and will do all they can to see that things go no further , at least for the time being .
3 I can see that I may have a little difficulty explaining this first part of my story , especially to anyone not acquainted with the often bizarre rituals of academic life .
4 Even I can see that he should have been implacable . ’
5 If , as I have argued , thought and consciousness irreducibly escape the net of physicalist interpretation , and if , as I have suggested , the external world must possess the mind-like property of generality if it is to be conceivable , then we can see that Socrates ' assertion in the Phaedo , that the world must be explained by reference to mind , was essentially correct .
6 However I was amazed by the quality of the exhibition as a whole , and can see that marquetarians are continuing to produce work of the highest standard .
7 But even the most mercenary of foreign firms grows a little queasier about trading with a regime which shoots dead its citizens , and then tries to score popularity points by offering convict labour to foreign factories ; and even the most unreconstructed optimist can see that the resurgence of hard-line Marxists in the Peking power structure is likely to militate against further free-market reforms .
8 This was not at all unreasonable but , looking at the full deal , you can see that Three No-Trumps would have been easy .
9 As an experienced community policeman in the area said , the attitude of the police changes because policemen and women can see that the community ‘ is not all yobbos ’ ( FN 15/5/87 , p. 4 ) :
10 Particularly in the music-hall connections of his plays ( which later became their West End connections ) we can see that he was attempting to do this in his own creative work at the time .
11 If people can see that you know your job , that you work probably harder than they do , that you communicate with them and tell them what you 're doing , they will respect you .
12 Looking back at the works of Marx and Engels so far examined we can see that these leave a fairly clear picture concerning some topics , and major uncertainties concerning others .
13 Ahead I can see that Odd-Knut has stopped and is off his sledge .
14 ‘ No , it is not that , they can see that women are more militant than the men , doing more work on the picket line .
15 Accepting that we respond to our environment , whether it is natural or artificial , we can see that these responses appear to produce further changes in us .
16 I know that the ‘ black baby ’ campaign was merely an attempt at fund-raising , but when one realizes that this implies that black children were ‘ for sale ’ one can see that this term would be deeply offensive to black Catholics and others .
17 If you 're unhappy with your face , I can see that you might be tempted .
18 Anyone can see that the breaching of the Berlin Wall is a great symbolic event as well as an actual one .
19 Surely you can see that the very serious element in it puts the straightforward demonstration ‘ Maggie Maggie Maggie Out Out Out' ’ protest song , in its place and makes it seem trite and a little bit cosy ? ’
20 In this more temperate climate , we can see that rock 's estate is a grand one , and it 's tempting to tramp its grounds — necessary , perhaps , if only so as to have somewhere to ‘ go ’ .
21 But they can see that there are advantages , worth paying a price for , to an orderly , step-by-step separation , as the federal prime minister , Ante Markovic , reminded everybody recently .
22 They can see that the UN gives them a position at the bargaining table .
23 Putting these answers together we can see that at the heart of fundamentalism is a longing for a faith which is secure , tangible , successful , simple .
24 That way we can see that he gets the credit .
25 I mean , I can see that he upset you about something . ’
26 You can see that there are plenty of reasons to maintain a reasonable level of exercise .
27 You can see that in January this person weighed 9 st 8 lb ( 60.8 kg ) for eight days , 9 st 7 lb ( 60.3 kg ) for twelve days , 9 st 6 lb ( 59.9 kg ) for five days , 9 st 5 lb ( 59.4 kg ) for five days , and 9 st 4 lb ( 59.0 kg ) just once .
28 You can see that the preparation is long and complex , but now it is virtually over .
29 You can see that there need not be the same number of fat goals as sugar goals .
30 More importantly , I can see that I am very effectively disposing of all the apparent or alleged similarities between Daniel Miller and myself .
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