Example sentences of "can see the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Read Ubu , and you can see the connections with Samuel Beckett 's Waiting for Godot , and Ionesco 's The Chairs and The Bald Prima Donna . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , you can see the colour of him , ’ Dr Padgett muttered to Constable Perkins . |
| 3 | On this high hill , the wind whips your face chill ; the wind drops and your cheeks are burning ; you can see the patchwork of seven counties sweeping and dissolving to misty far green at your feet , rising again to heather-blue mountains melting to pure white cloud . |
| 4 | An individual will get far more pleasure working his chest , his abdominals or his arms because he can see the muscles working and developing . |
| 5 | If the body is to be cremated , two doctors must sign a certificate — but the first doctor will instruct the second doctor who can see the body in the chapel of rest or at the mortuary . |
| 6 | Anyone who opens before him Carte Michelin No. 75 , can see the places named , related just as Pound says : Chalais , on the main line from paris to Bordeaux ; Aubeterre in the valley of the Dronne , twelve kilometres to the east ; then thirty kilometres north-eastward a little place called La Tour Blanche ; and perhaps fifteen kilometres further , just on the edge of the map , Vieux-Mareuil . |
| 7 | Her powerful and eloquent singing really does not need to be supplemented by low-register Sprechstimme ; one can see the point , but Puccini is near enough to raw melodrama without such mannerism . |
| 8 | At aircraft museums like those at Hendon and Duxford visitors can see the legendary Spitfire and Hurricane fighters . |
| 9 | In both cases a site visit will usually be made by the inspector , so he or she can see the property , usually accompanied by the appellant and the council . |
| 10 | ‘ It will be light in about another hour , ’ I said , ‘ Then we can see the results . ’ |
| 11 | I can see the expediency of that course ; I can see the expediency of ministers not making addresses which explore this kind of territory and arrive at this kind of conclusion — except , of course , to the CPC , which is a living protest against the politics of expediency . |
| 12 | I can see the expediency of that course ; I can see the expediency of ministers not making addresses which explore this kind of territory and arrive at this kind of conclusion — except , of course , to the CPC , which is a living protest against the politics of expediency . |
| 13 | One way of putting this would be to say that with the deconstruction of these intervening cultural developments , we can see the early modern clearly once again . |
| 14 | I find that a very difficult situation , because I can see the merits in most people . |
| 15 | I can see the day when our London factory will be totally automatic . |
| 16 | I can see the town airport from where I am , indeed I can touch its tarmac with a digit thrust through the chain-link fence — all that separates it from the Lofleiđ3ir — but to get from here to there is not so easy , and involves taking a bus into town and back out again or taking a taxi . |
| 17 | I can see the hut down there , just a tiny pimple . |
| 18 | I can see the light under Marie 's door , but there 's no noise or nothing . |
| 19 | I can see the lights from a couple of shops at the end of the driveway , but they ai n't open I think — they just got their lights on . |
| 20 | From the hundreds of entries we received , 12 winners were finally chosen to represent six regions throughout the UK and you can see the stunning results over the next eight pages … |
| 21 | The final takes place on June 5 , and the Clothes Show will be there with the cameras , so you can see the event for yourself . |
| 22 | I can see the narrowness , and love to sing about it . |
| 23 | YOU CAN see the ninety feet high Victorian church spire of St Michael ( extreme right ) a mile away on a small hill , below which lies the unassuming village of Sutton . |
| 24 | They were things that you took to enhance your experience and to make it more intense — to make your personal development became part of your life , It was a very high-minded approach and when one looks at what has happened to the drug scene today and one looks back to the prevailing attitudes at the time , one can see the absolute , total abhorrence among drug takers that I knew in those days of amphetamines , heroin , barbiturates , mandrax — all those things that had an adverse physical effect which were considered to by highly dangerous to one 's personal development and to one 's daily living . |
| 25 | Right from the beginning of the Christian story we can see the Spirit at work . |
| 26 | The Egyptian deliverance has the sprinkling of blood on the lintels of the doors so that the avenging angel can see the blood and ‘ pass over ’ it ( Exodus 12.13 ) . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'll go early so I can see the Social Services . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ It 's only when you let your hair down that others can see the real person hiding under the hat . |
| 29 | ‘ Sit there , where you can see the television . |
| 30 | Once Abraham can see the place where he will kill his son , the pace of the narrative slows right down . |