Example sentences of "[conj] you can not see [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , little bits of practice help ; but if a child goes on doing exactly the same thing just as incompetently every day for a month , or even three months , it does not necessarily mean that no progress is being made : it is , but inside , where you ca n't see it .
2 Tortrix moths There are more than one kind , but the differences do not matter to us , they are all crafty and clever at hiding where you can not see them .
3 Maybe you do — you 're so wrapped up in your rotten selfishness that you ca n't see anyone else . ’
4 ‘ Is it meaner than a dungeon so dark that you ca n't see your hand in front of your face ? ’
5 The trouble with being blind is that you can not see yourself .
6 right , queen you 've got to find now , that 's enough , cor dear , you do n't have to cross it off so you ca n't see it Q U E E N get up on that chair you 're giving me headache keeping having to look round
7 He said , ‘ Remember the peasant dance where they came out in the long , hooped skirts and you ca n't see their feet ?
8 ‘ A lot of them are under the water and you ca n't see them .
9 Well you either put one bar on or the lot is on or it 's very dim like this is low and you ca n't see it at all .
10 and you ca n't see it cos I got all items on but
11 Is dark , too , and you can not see his face :
12 What I did not realise when I bought the house was that in the winter , and sometimes in the summer , the fog rolls thickly in and you can not see your hand in front of your face .
13 things are actually outside but you can still imagine them in your mind if you ca n't see them
14 ‘ And you 're a spineless little shit , Buddie , if you ca n't see what 's going on and keep your own wife under control .
15 Quite a comprehensive list , but if you ca n't see what you want , contact us ; FLEXIBILITY is our key word .
16 No good if you ca n't see what you 're gon na get in them is it ?
17 So even if you ca n't see yourself cutting out the pleasures of meat entirely , steer toward poultry and fish rather than steak , lamb and pork , increase your intake of wholegrain cereal foods — such as wholemeal bread , brown rice and pasta — as well as potatoes and pulses , and cut way down on foods which are high in animal fat and/or sugar .
18 Now , you can see that coin down there , if you look carefully , you can see it you ca n't get it , you know where it is , it has n't gone through a hole into the centre of the earth it has n't , sort of , disappeared into outer space , you know exactly where it is , the chances are you could pin point it within a few inches of where i , even if you ca n't see it you know where it is , but you ca n't get at it to you , it 's lost you know it 's geographic location , you know when it went there , you know everything about it , you only thing is you ca n't get at it !
19 I am who I am , right now , this minute , and if you ca n't see who that person is — then to hell with you ! ’ she renounced and hobbled away to the nearest stool .
20 If you can not see your way to doing this , I regret that I shall have to suggest to the Parish Council that they consider moving this account to another bank .
21 oh like totally over , that 's why he does n't need to wear t too many swimming trunks cos you ca n't see anything anyway
22 Well perhaps cos you ca n't see it .
23 Cos you ca n't see it .
24 But you ca n't see anything .
25 But you ca n't see it properly here .
26 But you ca n't see it .
27 You do n't think they will because you ca n't see it .
28 And energy 's a strange thing because you ca n't see it as such .
29 And yet the , to say that the wind does n't exist because you ca n't see it would be erm would be pretty dangerous if you were standing on a cliff and saying there 's no wind around here , and there 's a howling gale blowing you off and into the water .
30 ( Hawks wear bells for the same reason as mountain cattle — so you can hear them when you ca n't see them . )
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