Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] can see [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | bluecollar gipsy I can see it in your eyes . |
| 2 | As an islander I can see something of both points of view , and I have been aware of a sense of embarrassment in some of my Faroese friends that the outside world should think of them as ‘ barbarians ’ . |
| 3 | We shall have to consider the sub judice rule in relation to what is said , but at present I can see nothing sub judice in this matter . |
| 4 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |
| 5 | and because it 's slight yellow you do n't lose it you know , if you keep all your stuff in it at home you can see it under the chairs and you know huh , find it again . |
| 6 | But in the hall they can see everything . |
| 7 | The advantage , however , of first letting them improvise more freely in small groups is that with careful monitoring you can see what 's interesting them , what they want to explore in their drama . |
| 8 | When of course you can see he wants the whole thing hushed up . |
| 9 | I keep my distance and do not look at him , though from the comer of my eye I can see him so smartly attired , decked out in scarves and jumpers , set to brace the cold and the street at any hour . |
| 10 | from the corner of my eye I can see his partner , tangled with his chair in the dirt behind the portacabin . |
| 11 | Through such an examination we can see who has power over decisions and which groups and individuals can achieve their aims . |
| 12 | With a little imagination we can see our village bowmen , after a day on the butts retiring as many later sportsmen have done to refreshment at the Five Bells to talk over their prowess with the bow . |
| 13 | Just like that she walks and walks and , nights , morning any time of the day you can see her , no paths , you know what the roads are like |
| 14 | On a clear day you can see them from 20 miles away at Port Isaac . |
| 15 | If you look under the arch of the bridge you can see them . |
| 16 | With careful arrangement you can see what is happening in the next room ( with an open dividing door or glass panel ) or behind you or in the hall , even in the garden , thereby extending your range of vision and your range of information . |
| 17 | ‘ Just think , ’ Yanto remarked , ‘ only a month ago that whole area you can see there was under water . |
| 18 | Go round this side then stands there holding her tummy You can see it ca n't you . |
| 19 | In a sense you can see they have tried to introduce stories which would normally be ‘ boy 's ’ stories , and have adapted them to appeal to girls . |
| 20 | The only thing I can see there is the different venues will obviously will have different , differences to cope with that |
| 21 | Look at her all sweet and innocent , and when I turn away she 'll nick a chip I can see you sit down ! |
| 22 | on the box you can see it made up and then with all the bits and pieces separate |
| 23 | On the one hand we can see it as a master stroke of the Devil : Christians and humans everywhere have been forced into private enclaves cut off from the public world and each other . |
| 24 | This year I can see we will pick even more . |
| 25 | That 's the only way I can see it . |
| 26 | . Yeah that 's the only way I can see it trying to use those and have them back on Friday . . |
| 27 | I can see one bird I can see one |
| 28 | Right , on the balcony I can see it ruff , ruff , |
| 29 | If you have a look at the sheet you can see there are six sections and then on the right hand side there are two columns , one is headed up pupil the other is headed up teacher . |
| 30 | I ring up Richard , and Richard says the only time I can see you is seven o'clock Tuesday night , and I 've got no appointment . |