Example sentences of "i can [not/n't] see [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't see a flag , but … |
| 2 | Somebody might be sitting there saying well how does he know it 's er how does he know it 's we I ca n't see a word for we in there . |
| 3 | After all , I ca n't see a girl like you giving up her freedom to live in a squalid little room above a shop — and , believe me , without help Peter certainly ca n't afford anything else . ’ |
| 4 | I ca n't see a way . |
| 5 | No , I ca n't see a weekend in Paris improving the situation … with all that it would obviously lead to . |
| 6 | In short : frankly , these days , without a theory to go with it , I ca n't see a painting . ’ |
| 7 | anyway the girl said well I 'll ring first to see where you get your application form she , and the , Sue phoned and was on the other end and I said oh you should apparently you 've got have erm , er , application form and Mrs going to send you one , I said is that Mrs on the line she said is that Mrs speaking , she said yeah , I said will you tell it 's Mrs she said oh , well , tell Mrs she 's no need to apply I 've got all her details and she is being looked at , you know , we are looking into it anyway erm , as I say I had this letter just after Christmas to say that there was a job coming up at the Mencap at Wellingborough Road , Rushden , and I was being selected and erm would I go up for the informal interview on the Monday and the formal interview at the hospital the next morning , so I went up got the first person there and er she , she , it 's a new , it 's an old house but they 've done it all up and there all papers on the floor and then she said oh I think I 'll pick these up Ir Irene , I said oh call me Joy everybody does and she said alright , OK , I said oh I 'll help you so of course I said , I went straight down with her on the floor picking all these papers up and she , and when the next person come she said poor old Joy ai n't even got in the door and that 's it , she 's already working and she said I can see you 're like me Joy you 'll do a job when you see it 's got ta be done , I said I 've always been the same , I ca n't , I ca n't see a spoon or a bit of paper laying on the floor |
| 8 | Mind you , I ca n't see a woman being the killer . ’ |
| 9 | But having said that I ca n't see a job where you can just kind of swan in and you know and think about a million different things in one day or whatever . |
| 10 | I know it 's a cave , even though it 's so dark I ca n't see a thing , 'cos there are voices calling all round me and they echo . |
| 11 | I ca n't see a thing . |
| 12 | One that I look a lot more like the Prime Minister wearing my reading glasses than the Prime Minister actually looks like the Prime Minister and two , the hidden benefits of wearing your reading glasses , group , here , is that I ca n't see a thing over there and for the first time in ten years I 'm gon na enjoy delivering a speech . |
| 13 | I I suggest you do it on the same sheet that 's got the th the I ca n't see a copy , |
| 14 | ‘ Barry , I ca n't see a goshdarn thing . ’ |
| 15 | I ca n't see a soul today ! |
| 16 | Well , I ca n't see a reason , can you ? ! |
| 17 | I ca n't see a dog , where is it ? |
| 18 | I ca n't see a dog . |
| 19 | I ca n't see no sense in it . |
| 20 | I ca n't see the stops , no better'n what you can . " |
| 21 | ‘ Well , I ca n't see the sense of leaving here , even if there is n't any work . |
| 22 | ‘ I ca n't see the sense in leaving all the work to you , when I have so much time on my hands . ’ |
| 23 | If a French soldier found out something he should n't , I ca n't see the minister hesitating for a moment . |
| 24 | I ca n't see the name there . |
| 25 | I ca n't see the exiles and émigrés banding together and achieving anything of importance but limited media coverage . ’ |
| 26 | I ca n't see the park no more , so it 's hard to tell where I am . |
| 27 | Have I got my glasses with me or I ca n't see the prices . |
| 28 | Hope I 've got my glasses with me or I ca n't see the prices . |
| 29 | ‘ Greg had hit his third shot about three feet behind the pin on the 17th green , but he turned to me and said , ‘ You know , Pete , I 'm so damned nervous I ca n't see the hole . |
| 30 | When we got to the 17th , the last par-5 , he hit his third shot about three feet behind the pin , but he turned to me and said , ‘ You know , Pete , I 'm so damned nervous I ca n't see the hole . |