Example sentences of "i can still see " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can still see myself sitting there , relaxed and comforted by the warm drink , and then there was that moment when I decided I would resign . |
| 2 | In my day-dreams and nightmares you were always clothed in those washed-out jeans : I can still see their frayed , ravelled seams with their bleached , raggy threads softened by countless abrasions and grindings , the frazzled button-holes , the worn buttons showing the cheap metal underneath . |
| 3 | Mind , I stayed at the house and did n't have to go to the graveside , but I can still see the procession of people . |
| 4 | I can still see his grinning face as he tried to chase me . |
| 5 | I can still see her as I first met her , a skinny , energetic schoolgirl with a flower in her shining black hair , who quickly grew into a beautiful woman and whose life became entwined with mine as together we triumphed over disease , over prejudice and even over war . |
| 6 | I can still see in each of them the special qualities which made me select them . |
| 7 | I can still see the looks of astonishment on his friends ’ faces when they saw me , a white man , drinking out of the same glass . ’ |
| 8 | Nice old lady , no matter how often you tug at your woolly skirt hem to persuade it to cover your knees , I can still see your new shining cream bloomers ! |
| 9 | Run ! at me but the message is n't getting through , there 's something else in the way , something else pulling me back , back to Andy and back to that frozen river bank ; I hear Andy crying out and I can still see him reaching towards me and he 's about to slip away from me again and I ca n't do anything … but I can , this time I can ; I can do something and I will . |
| 10 | ‘ I can still see her . |
| 11 | I can still see the blood starting from the man 's nose , the way his arms reached out as his feet rocked back on to nothing , and still hear the dreadful high-pitched rabbit cry as his body disappeared over the edge . |
| 12 | ‘ Yes , I can still see my mother at the urn . ’ |
| 13 | But I 'll tell you one thing , I can still see that something is worrying you , you sound as though … |
| 14 | I can still see him sitting there at his desk , me standing in front , yelling at me how lucky I was , how I 'd been given everything , was this all I could do with it . |
| 15 | I should go whilst I can still see properly . |
| 16 | But I can still see myself , trembling with fear of Jack ( and yes , for him , too ) , desperately ringing a mental hospital I thought should not be there to ask for help with an ‘ illness ’ I thought did n't really exist . |
| 17 | I can still see |
| 18 | ( I can still see the Lorimer drive blasting into the back of the net with Bremner barely off-side and no-where near interfering with play . ) |
| 19 | Yeah I can still see you in flaming two year 's time simply because you 're too frightened to say anything to him , to my son . |
| 20 | I can still see my hand |
| 21 | If you put your hand up at the side there you can still see it even though you 're looking straight , even though I 'm looking straight ahead Matt I can still see that , try it . |
| 22 | I mean I can still see my hand moving |
| 23 | but it was terrible I was screaming , I was terrified and , and , and I can still see the place you know , there 's something very foreboding about the , the place and the chair was like a |