Example sentences of "as i can see [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Well they 've wanted a mid-field player and a good striker , now people well write letters to local press informing them of this , but they do n't seem to be prepared to do this , they , the managers want to do their own thing as far as I can see they think the people on the terraces do n't know anything , but Jim and I were saying last night they wanted a mid-field player for ages now all this season , a ball winner , they have n't had one since Willie used to play and |
2 | ‘ As far as I can see we can either go for Dersingham or for the man himself . |
3 | But as far as I can see we are more or less covered . |
4 | Er I , I know what , as long as I can see what you 've done . |
5 | Just so long as I can see you . ’ |
6 | ‘ I treat you like a child because as far as I can see you are one . ’ |
7 | ‘ As far as I can see you do n't do anything , you just sit up there . |
8 | ‘ So far as I can see it 's practically certain Mr Merrivale was in there with her early on in the night , ’ said Ethel . |
9 | True , the attraction of becoming ‘ British ’ is a big one , but as far as I can see it is the only one . |
10 | Actually so far as I can see it 's sod 's law for women , just as it always has been . |
11 | Er Selby have as I und as I can see it today , failed to establish any need for the bid for two hundred two hundred and fifty hectares which they 've put forward . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | But he 's got no , as far as I can see he 's got no convincing argument that democracy will do better , but that does n't matter because he thinks that the decisive criticism of enlightened despotism is that it wo n't improve the moral or intellectual well-being of the citizens , but if people are excluded from political decision making , they will have no incentive to educate themselves or morally improve themselves , or he thinks if they do , if a despot does allow for the moral improvement of the citizens , then citizens will no longer accept despotism so that despotism is in a way self-defeating here and if it one of the proper functions of government it ca n't survive . |
14 | ‘ As far as I can see there is no evidence that when [ he ] has absconded he has come to any real harm . |
15 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
16 | ( 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 . ) |
17 | ‘ As far as I can see there 's only one reason why anyone gets promoted , ’ said Richards , ‘ and that 's survival . |
18 | Yeah but as far as I can see there either is a surplus or there is n't , you know , that it should n't depend on where you organize the a aggregate . |
19 | ‘ 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 . ’ |