Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i can see [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I also know how to get the red-tailed buzzard out of a tree at night , so if it flies off I stay by the tree in which it settles until dark , then I go and fetch sticks and a torch so that I can see what I 'm doing . |
| 2 | I want to be out on a limb with my back to the water so that I can see what the rest of the world is doing . |
| 3 | Then Goiko 's wife begged the master-mason , " At Least leave a small gap , so that I can see my son Jovo when he passes by . " |
| 4 | I have the clock , so that I know the time , Schedule+ so that I can see my appointments , and Word for Windows for word processing . |
| 5 | You spoke when your face was turned away from me ’ or ‘ I 'll move this vase of flowers so that I can see your face clearly . ’ |
| 6 | It is a wide double ; the companion is of magnitude 4.8 , and the separation 41 seconds of arc , so that I can see it with × 20 . |
| 7 | ABBERLEY : Would you mind turning your cardiograph around a little so that I can see it ? |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | To say instead , ‘ I hear you better if I can see your face ’ is more positive . |
| 10 | Just so long as I can see you . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I hear you better when I can see your face ’ is a fundamental truth that can be repeated in different ways according to circumstances : ‘ Please would you repeat that . |
| 12 | It 's just that I can see myself listening to the Brahms Quartets rather more often . |
| 13 | ‘ Yes , now that I can see you better , I can say that you are a decidedly pretty girl , even if the cat has eaten your tongue . ’ |
| 14 | I can remember , we used to have like mints in a bowl , lovely mints did n't we and erm potat , and we used to have the mints just in the bowl and I remember boiled potatoes , you remember erm , you know like , when we , when we were coming like and I can see everything now and I can see me little bowl and everything |
| 15 | I think it 's debatable how selfish people really are , particularly when they see that their are short-term selfishness may in fact create long-term problems for themselves , for their children , for their grandchildren , for er other generations and other peoples , and really as I can see it the green message is one of enlightened self-interest . |
| 16 | ‘ As far as I can see we can either go for Dersingham or for the man himself . |
| 17 | ‘ I treat you like a child because as far as I can see you are one . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ As far as I can see you do n't do anything , you just sit up there . |
| 19 | ‘ So far as I can see it 's practically certain Mr Merrivale was in there with her early on in the night , ’ said Ethel . |
| 20 | True , the attraction of becoming ‘ British ’ is a big one , but as far as I can see it is the only one . |
| 21 | Actually so far as I can see it 's sod 's law for women , just as it always has been . |
| 22 | ‘ As far as I can see she simply ran and he ran after her , but there are other tracks there , I think the boy 's . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ As far as I can see there is no evidence that when [ he ] has absconded he has come to any real harm . |
| 24 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 25 | ( As far as I can see there will be no further cheques drawn on the account or inpayments made between 9th March and 2nd April . ) |
| 26 | ‘ As far as I can see there 's only one reason why anyone gets promoted , ’ said Richards , ‘ and that 's survival . |