Example sentences of "[conj] i can see [pron] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I keep the snapshot you sent me by my bed , but although I can see it is you , you look different — so much older . |
| 2 | She gives me time to read the label on the front cover Government Commission Press Department , 1974 — then opens it and slowly turns the pages , so that I can see it is a cuttings book , in which the Commission 's Press Officer has pasted the results of his labours , the stories inspired by all his briefings , handouts and leaks . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh no , ’ said Breeze , ‘ we 're not a bit conventional , and I can see you 're not , either . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , I 'eard , yer know , ’ said Archie , ‘ and I can see you 're standin' on yer good 'un , aincher , ducky ? |
| 5 | I 'm up to date and I can see it 's going to change in the future really . |
| 6 | So they 'll have an hallucination of eating the cake and say yummy is n't this cake lovely , and you and I can see there 's no cake there . |
| 7 | But I can see we 're not going to agree . |
| 8 | He could have had anything that money could buy to cure him , but I can see it 's too late now . ’ |
| 9 | " But I can see it 's different in here , " he said , as though this , too , was a mark of the superiority of Skipper . |
| 10 | And that 's why this is very interesting for you because you now know what your preference is and what you need to think about is that I may be a very high reflector , but I can see there 's , there 's Lou in particular was a very strong activist and when I put them together training , I need to ensure that it 's not the way I like to learn , it is a balanced approach others can also gain , I need to ensure that others gain from this . |
| 11 | But I can see you are worried so I 'll get you a hospital appointment . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ But I can see you are still troubled , my dear , ’ observed the Queen kindly . |
| 13 | I like it here , but I can see you are n't enjoying yourself . ’ |
| 14 | If you bought straight from him we would n't be paying money to the galleries , but I can see you 're frightened to go , I said , so there 's an end to it . |
| 15 | ‘ But I can see you were n't expecting this . ’ |
| 16 | But I can see he 's the worse for wear , the weathering the worker wreaks on himself . |
| 17 | I do n't know , but I can see he 's very good . |
| 18 | I 'm still terrified , even though McDunn 's on my side , because I can see he 's not so hopeful any more and if they take him off this I might get the bad cops , the ones that just want a confession and Christ I 'm in England , not Scotland , and despite the McGuire Seven and the Guildford Four they still have n't changed the law : down here you can still be convicted on an uncorroborated confession even if you try to retract it later . |
| 19 | But when I can see he 's not looking , I do so . |
| 20 | But as far as I can see we are more or less covered . |
| 21 | ‘ I treat you like a child because as far as I can see you are one . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ So far as I can see it 's practically certain Mr Merrivale was in there with her early on in the night , ’ said Ethel . |
| 23 | Actually so far as I can see it 's sod 's law for women , just as it always has been . |
| 24 | True , the attraction of becoming ‘ British ’ is a big one , but as far as I can see it is the only one . |
| 25 | ‘ As far as I can see there 's only one reason why anyone gets promoted , ’ said Richards , ‘ and that 's survival . |
| 26 | ‘ As far as I can see there is no evidence that when [ he ] has absconded he has come to any real harm . |
| 27 | ‘ 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 . ’ |