Example sentences of "ca [not/n't] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | In short : frankly , these days , without a theory to go with it , I ca n't see a painting . ’ |
| 2 | Like sunnink reely glamorous that everyone wants an' I ca n't see woss so wrong wiv vat. 'Cos I ai n't gonner get no kitchen wiv pitcher winders an' some geezer wiv a pipe like you was on abaht am I now ? |
| 3 | He ca n't see me of course but it makes me feel funny . |
| 4 | ‘ Constable Bewman here pointed out that each guest had their plate handed to them by Edith but I ca n't see how that would give the murderer any scope . ’ |
| 5 | It would mean a reduced workload for you so I honestly ca n't see why you 're so set against the idea . ’ |
| 6 | I 'd like another one , actually , but I ca n't see it happening now . ’ |
| 7 | I CA N'T FIND MY CAR KEYS 'COS YOU CA N'T SEE OVER YOUR PAUNCH |
| 8 | There 's something wrong with it , and I just ca n't see it clearly . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I know you 're right , but I just ca n't see how I 'd handle ‘ no ’ . ' |
| 10 | Spectacles are not allowed , so if you ca n't see well enough without them but want to compete anyway you should either get a pair of soft contact lenses or see how you manage without glasses . |
| 11 | Unfortunately , this may be precisely when your scoring technique thumps home but if the panel ca n't see it , they ca n't award a point . |
| 12 | The problem with head injuries is that you ca n't see any blood , so you refuse to accept that serious damage has ensued . |
| 13 | Now they ca n't see each other 's face , just Harriet 's hair glimmering . |
| 14 | The reason for this is very simple — you ca n't see it . |
| 15 | I ca n't see why the ordinary housewife should n't do it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ The basic problem is that everything has been pushed out , and we ca n't see the light at the end of the tunnel , which is bad for shares . |
| 17 | Put him in the ring with an audience that you ca n't see , and he seems to be delivering butterfly-taps . |
| 18 | We really ca n't see much future for a gang of derelicts like this — ‘ rather a favourable specimen of what is best in our English culture ’ , one character blithely insists — and they do n't see any for themselves . |
| 19 | But , while he is of Le Patron Mange Ici school ( which always used to be the sign of a good restaurant ) , I ca n't see that it would have been particularly good for business here . |
| 20 | I 'm glad you ca n't see me : you would never speak to me again . ’ |
| 21 | I simply ca n't see the lights . |
| 22 | I ca n't see what all the fuss was about . |
| 23 | I ca n't see for a moment because of the crowd . |
| 24 | You ca n't see his face . ’ |
| 25 | Even if he was , I ca n't see he could get that flush driving loads of irons and heaters up to Leeds and Scotland a couple of times a week . |
| 26 | I turn my head sideways to see how I look with my ears showing , but I ca n't see proper . |
| 27 | I get up and look at the picture real close to see if there 's a baby in the boat , but I ca n't see one . |
| 28 | I got to cross the road , but I ca n't see no green man thing where I can cross safely . |
| 29 | I ca n't see the park no more , so it 's hard to tell where I am . |
| 30 | It 's sort of bandaged up so you ca n't see the skin . |