Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] see [Wh adv] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Varnish stain but erm In in this particular light now I can see where they 've put on thick blodges that run down . |
| 2 | ‘ I can see why they were so keen for you to take a holiday , ’ he said thoughtfully , eyeing the rigid line of her shoulders above the scoop neck of her swimsuit . |
| 3 | ’ I 've got great sympathy for the people of Upton because unless they understand the situation , then I can see why they 're fearful . |
| 4 | I can see how they came to be with you . |
| 5 | But you 'll see why they say there 's ‘ nowt so queer as folk ’ because life will get vastly better within days . |
| 6 | In John 6:15 , there is a curious statement , that ‘ Jesus , who could see why they were about to come and take him by force and make him king , escaped back to the hills by himself . ’ |
| 7 | Then one could spin it round when news , travel or holiday programmes on radio and television specify certain places and you could see where they were in relation to Britain and the rest of the world . |
| 8 | And you can see when they , when they spo when they talk to them after the game . |
| 9 | You can see where they 've painted over it . ’ |
| 10 | They 've evidently looked you can see where they 've scratched to get a screwdriver through there to try and get the sound the sound out . |
| 11 | So you can see how they 're looking , see if they 're going pale a bit or if they 're going to fall off their chair and talk and reassure them . |
| 12 | So you can see how they as if they ask you to do it over three years or five years or something |
| 13 | Oh , the poor mothers , you can see how they feel during the long goodbye , the long goodbye to babies . |
| 14 | YOUR AUTHORITIES ' PLANS : The spending plans for each of the local authorities in your area are shown separately on your bill so that you can see how they affect the level of your community charge and how they compare with the amounts for a standard level of service ( see next note ) . |
| 15 | I mean you can see how they live , I mean look at the roads . |
| 16 | I 'll feed the birds and then you can see how they eat an and drink in the bath will you ? |
| 17 | There are some important exceptions in Africa , and also some recently-dead volcanoes in France and Germany , but these form a rather specialized , distinct group , and we 'll see how they fit in later on . |
| 18 | Get yourself ready , and we 'll see how they enjoy themselves in the Big House . ’ |
| 19 | If we look at the two charts in figures 21 and 22 , we can see how they intermesh . |
| 20 | If we examine the revolutionary theory of the Bolsheviks we can see how they shared with Van Laue many common points about the nature of Tsarism in Russia and the crises which it faced . |
| 21 | They are more illuminating than compelling ; they show the operatic paraphrase in the hands of one of its most experienced practitioners , using as their basis music that will often have been more familiar to the listeners of its day than they now are to us ( there are some obvious exceptions on this CD ) ; and one can see why they were so successful at the time , even if they now seem slightly shallow set alongside the giants that selective history has chosen to remember . |
| 22 | Then he opened the front door so that they could see where they were going , and flicked the bathroom light off . |
| 23 | They used to have an imaginary light er an imaginary mark from Cork Lightship to Walton on the Naze and er the men who bought the Cork Lightship , they would take notice every time that hopper went out there , they 'd see when they were dumping cos if that was , if they were a bit cute , some of the boys , they 'd dump a bit short of the dumping ground , that 's what used to happen , cos they 'd report them then to Harwich , Harwich will report them to Harbourmaster at Ipswich , then there 'd be a |
| 24 | I told Gary he should have said , ‘ And they must make you so proud ; everyone can see where they got their looks , Mother . ’ |