Example sentences of "[pron] can see that the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 In both circumstances we can see that the caveman 's body must be prepared , following the initial fright or increase in anxiety , for fight and/or flight .
32 Comparing the commercial audit definition with this one , we can see that the Regularity Audit , the Economy and Efficiency Audit , and the Effectiveness Audit are clearly requirements over and above the attestation of financial statements by commercial auditors .
33 If emptiness , like passivity , is seen as an identifying characteristic of womanhood , we can see that the anorexic recognises and even values her own ( potential ) womanhood , while at the same time denying it .
34 In Table 3.3 we can see that the ratio of banks ' holdings of ‘ base money ’ to total assets/liabilities is rather less than 1 per cent .
35 He is an accomplice , in the sense that everyone who joins another in decoding a linguistic sign co-operates with them in the establishment of its meaning ; but we can see that the sign Iago offers him is just the opposite of what Othello wants to believe , or has believed till now .
36 Thus we can see that the sentence ‘ The window is open ’ can have many different functions , depending on who says it , to whom , and in what situation .
37 We can see that the Government law and order policy has been irrelevant to all crime , including upper-world crime , and indeed that its social and economic policy has caused the crime rate to rise .
38 We can see that the Government 's action is another nasty step towards privatisation , and I hope that both sides in Northern Ireland will unite against it .
39 The shoes can now be taken off in either order , or we can see that the order of putting them on makes no difference , that is , RL = LR , or R and L commute .
40 From various other coins we can see that the pediment had three openings or windows and was decorated with four sculptural figures below a central Medusa head at the apex .
41 Looking back , we can see that the Maastricht summit was the culmination of a long process — a significant stage in the development of the European Community .
42 We can see that the CCCS presented a different picture of youth leisure styles than did the Albemarle Report .
43 We could think of the extremes of its swing to be called states A and B. We can see that the pendulum is not stable in either of these states .
44 But , by a similar argument to that used above , we can see that the path from to corresponds to an alternating sequence of forward variables with value 1 and reverse variables with value 0 .
45 If we reconsider the earlier extract ( 5 ) as one participant wanting to know the meaning of an expression and the other offering a possible explanation , we can see that the explanation is offered in personal terms ( when we were young and we called it ‘ the taw ’ ) based on the speaker 's personal experience .
46 If the modern manic individual is uninhibited in the state of mania because , as Rado suggests , he has regressed to a state of psychic organization that existed in him at his mother 's breast and definitely before his superego formed , then we can see that the reason why the divine kings of early agricultural societies could be described as ‘ manic ’ lie in exactly similar conditions : a situation in which the ego is not constrained by the superego because their collective equivalents — primal father and mother on the one side , and the son on the the other — have become one in the person of the monarch ( who , in this respect , is decidedly and accurately described as an incarnation of the trinity ) .
47 In Table 12–2 we can see that the rate up to the lower limit was cut to 2 per cent from 5 , 7 or 9 per cent , depending on what employees ' pay level was .
48 As the recession 's gone on through the eighties and enters the nineties , we can see that the number of single households , households with just one person , is increasing rapidly .
49 Referring back to Section 1.1 , we can see that the space–time of SR is pseudo-Euclidean , which indicates the reason for our interest in such spaces .
50 Taking into account all the adjustments , we can see that the bank bond ought to be trading at 5.61 lower than or at a yield to maturity of 1.14 per cent higher than the comparable government bond .
51 If we look back at the exchange between the piano movers , for example , we can see that the verbs ( 's goin , 's got to take , ai n't goin' , do n't , come on ) are all in the present ( although they refer to the future ) .
52 That is , we can see that the answer we should give is , ‘ You ca n't , short of giving an entirely new meaning to ‘ It 's afternoon ’ , and why should you want to do that ? ’
53 Looking back at the tangled web of confused events we can see that the answer had already emerged .
54 If I am right about the masculine character of the women pioneers of agriculture we can see that the fact that the followers of the Phrygian mother-goddess castrated themselves is a nice illustration of Freud 's idea of the ‘ shadow of the object falling on the ego ’ : the ultimate reproach against the new agricultural mother was that she was masculine , and therefore the self-punishment came to fit her crime while confirming the identification with her in the most exact way possible .
55 If the above sequence is written down we can see that the device is counting in binary .
56 ( 9–26 ) we can see that the coefficient of variation of consumption would be decreased ( in the case , B = 0 ) .
57 From this we can see that the effect of the corporation tax on employment operates in three ways :
58 Turning to special forms of the savings function , we can see that the effect is straightforward in the case of the extreme classical savings function ( with no saving out of wages ) .
59 Comparing ( 5.29 ) and ( 5.33 ) , we can see that the spot-yield is the geometric mean of the forward rates , .
60 Thus we can see that the discourse of lyric poetry is by no means unusual in its mobilisation of deixis .
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