Example sentences of "as [pron] can see [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | But as far as I can see we are more or less covered . |
2 | ‘ I treat you like a child because as far as I can see you are one . ’ |
3 | ‘ So far as I can see it 's practically certain Mr Merrivale was in there with her early on in the night , ’ said Ethel . |
4 | Actually so far as I can see it 's sod 's law for women , just as it always has been . |
5 | True , the attraction of becoming ‘ British ’ is a big one , but as far as I can see it is the only one . |
6 | ‘ As far as I can see there 's only one reason why anyone gets promoted , ’ said Richards , ‘ and that 's survival . |
7 | ‘ As far as I can see there is no evidence that when [ he ] has absconded he has come to any real harm . |
8 | ‘ As far as I can see there is only one house that is easier to get at that way than by going through the town , and that is the house on stilts . ’ |
9 | ‘ As you can see we are talking sub rosa , ’ she said pointing to the wild roses above our heads , ‘ so I am about to let you into a secret . |
10 | ‘ I am afraid that these two officers do not speak English , but as you can see they are very interested in you . ’ |
11 | ‘ I do n't know who you 've got in your morgue back in London , but as you can see they 're not the three men you thought they were . ’ |
12 | Our NCT Branch Year is outlined on page 22 and as you can see it is fairly busy . |
13 | ‘ As you can see it 's already made ’ |
14 | As you can see it 's quite simple due to the fact that only the controls , input/output sockets , transformer and board mounting holes are required . |
15 | As for the briefcase rack idea , as you can see it 's very neat . |
16 | But erm the paintwork was always , inside a house was always brown , like this is , as you can see it 's woodwork , it was it was a colour like a chocolaty brown . |
17 | these two here , get everything but this and , and this one here , as you can see it 's only a tiny amount I require |
18 | As you can see it 's starting |
19 | As you can see it was a three way tie between ‘ Judas ’ Jordan , Pisshead , and he of the stylish shirtcollar . |
20 | As you can see I am working abroad — having returned to the teaching profession after a gap of about ten years . |
21 | But as you can see I 'm far too big and heavy for that , ’ he replied . |
22 | ‘ When you compare that with almost 13,000 liability orders , as you can see there is a slight difference , ’ Mr Watson said . |
23 | ‘ As you can see she 's not a juvenile and we only got her because she was caught in a trap set by one of the sheep farmers and broke a wing . |
24 | As we can see there was very little science involved in these experiments ; they were treated rather like party tricks — which almost certainly.they were . |