Example sentences of "you can [verb] that the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You can tell that the film is being run backward because this kind of behavior is never observed in ordinary life .
2 If you want , you can specify that the pose should be frightening , funny , difficult or amazing .
3 Well because I , if you keep one you can bet that the person 's sitting on an ace
4 With the average age of the population increasing every year , you can appreciate that the assistance given by the D.G.A.A. to improve the quality of life is very much in tune with today 's needs .
5 Erm I think you can see that the problem with this kind of biographical approach to history is it can degenerate into trivia .
6 Obvious because it stares you in the face as you walk in to the corrie , and also because you can see that the icicle has n't quite formed despite rumours that it does .
7 By plotting them all on one diagram for comparison ( Fig 4 ) you can see that the touring boat tends to have an upright paddle shaft with the white water paddler much lower and flatter .
8 So you 're going to follow through in position one , and erm if the situation allows it and there 's not much traffic on the roundabout and you can see that the exit side is the same width as the entry side , is there anything wrong in following round in that position ?
9 If it 's safe to go through in that position and then you can see that the exit side is clear , okay , there 's nothing wrong with that .
10 And the quantitative distinction which is well illustrated by this photograph , which is completely typical let me get the one , hang on right , this is a photograph of a hamster ovum with a hamster sperm just fertilizing it there and you can see that the hamster sperm is a lot smaller than the hamster ovum , and this is totally typical , it 's smaller by many orders of magnitude .
11 You can see that the preparation is long and complex , but now it is virtually over .
12 single broken lines with long markings and short gaps with the middle , in the middle of the road is the hazard warning lines , do not cross it unless you can see that the road well ahead is clear .
13 It needs tidying up but you can see that the price
14 You can see that the body is clean , the fingernails clean also .
15 In Figure 5.2 you can see that the Earth has about 10 21 atoms of 12 C per kilogramme of the Earth .
16 You can see that the page is entitled Covermaster for ten thousand pounds sum assured , so basically whatever figures are quoted underneath are for every ten thousand pounds of life cover available to your client , so it you want forty thousand you multiply by four etcetera .
17 If the individual waves are large enough you can see that the object being reflected occurs twice , once the right way up , once reversed , all in the trough of one wave .
18 right , he 's coming to learn about dislocated hips , so this is a normal hip joint and you can see that the socket is well into the grooves , is n't it ?
19 You can see that the plant account has been ruled off at the thirty-first of March 1894 .
20 So you can see that the time constant involved is very small .
21 Here you can see that the chain is fitted correctly .
22 As soon as you can see that the embryo is unharmed , do n't touch it ( keep it virgin clean or you may infect it ) , but hold it by the handle and ease the shield shape into the T-shaped cut .
23 On the rare occasions that the drains run very clear you can see that the dredger has left all sorts of lumps and troughs along the bottom and these would never be found normally except by the most meticulous plumbing .
24 But the best you can say that the jury there was some information that be in the master bedroom you do n't know where .
25 You can say that if they do n't keep to the agreed rules of the drama , then the magic will start to fail ; if they climb up the wall-bars when you have asked them not to , you can say that the magic only works when their feet are touching the ground , thus using the fiction of the drama to limit the space they work in and remind them through a dramatic device of those rules which you will have agreed before the lesson begins ( see also the section on " Control " in Chapter 4 ) .
26 ( 1 ) Does the witness understand why you need their help and how their evidence will help your client obtain justice ? ( 2 ) Does the witness understand and accept that they may be required to give evidence in court and under oath ? ( 3 ) Have you done all that you can to ensure that the witness is put to as little trouble and expense as possible ?
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