Example sentences of "[pron] can [adv] see [art] " in BNC.

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1 Mind you , all these youngsters ca n't but you ca n't see , you know normally when I stand at bar I can normally see the door but I ca n't see it .
2 I believe I can also see the girl who will be your lead dancer at some time ? ’
3 I can just see a little haddock at home , receiving a phone call saying he 's won a prize .
4 I , I can just see a touch of the black .
5 Marie turns to look at me , and I can just see the light shining off her eyes .
6 It 's up the side of the platform — I can just see the light over the door from where I 'm standing .
7 I can just see the headlines — RUMMIDGE FIRM SLAMS DOOR ON RED ROBYN .
8 I can just see the Waste , or rather I think it must be the Waste , for there 's a tower there and it 's bare of trees .
9 ‘ If I can just see the baby . ’
10 But I can just see the Sun headline , a fitting follow up to ‘ Paddy Pants-down ’ , to wit : ‘ Is Neil A Nancy Boyo ? ’
11 Under ideal conditions I can just see the components separately with 20 × 70 binoculars , but I am not confident that I can do so with any lower magnification .
12 But simply that I can not see a case
13 I can not see a decent replacement .
14 I can not see the necessity of the shadow cast by a half-opened drawer in the kitchen table. , It is encouraging to find Fry underlining a point about critical writing — that with a description of a work of art it can be useful to be given an explicit account of how the critic responds .
15 While I can not see the attraction , at least it keeps her busy in the evenings .
16 We have made a bid of nearly £700m for a company with a book value of £200m — we 've acknowledged there is some extra worth there , but I can not see the sort of value they are talking about in property .
17 I can not see the remotest reason for your worrying . ’
18 I am careful to have my desk angled towards the centre of the room so that I can not see the view from the window across the park towards the lake and the western curve of the South Downs .
19 Always going on about the Fate of the Graduate Wife and how she 's fed up being a cabbage — well as far as I 'm concerned I can not see the call for langwidge .
20 Privilege could mean a shelf in a lavatory , but I can not see the word catching on .
21 I can not see the point of building up your body by eating mountains of food just to pose before an audience .
22 ‘ But I can not see the benefit of a league which makes the already rich richer and the other ones poorer . ’
23 President Lennart Johansson said last night they are prepared to discuss innovative plans from a group of Europe 's wealthiest clubs , but added : ‘ I can not see the benefit of a league which makes the already rich richer , and the other ones poorer . ’
24 I can not see the logic in leaving him behind . ’
25 GIPSY : [ examining PAMELA 's hand ] O , I can not tell , your hand is so white and fine I can not see the lines .
26 I can not see the flats becoming empty on a Friday , and the bulldozers moving in on the Sunday or the Monday .
27 I can not see the answer .
28 I can not see the consistency .
29 Well , I mean I take the view that if we are going to erm have something on the agenda , I can telephone his secretary , I can write to him , anytime , which I 'm quite willing to do , I can not see the point in sending things through the post at twenty five P a time when we shall never see the man , and if he comes here
30 Yes , now I can not see the logic of allowing all this leisure to catch people to come into Standlake for leisure and they put a gipsy site next door to a residential — well , no , not residential , it 's a holiday park .
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