Example sentences of "and i can see " in BNC.

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1 But , yes — I read plays and I can see actors in the parts — I hope I can see what is suitable to their personalities .
2 Conversely I discovered that it could cut with the disc flat , or at a slight angle , and I can see it having benefits for very fine work .
3 Graham Sutherland , opposite a whole page of contacts , enthuses in a 1946 letter : ‘ Your photographs are wonderfully good ; easily the best we have ever had taken , and I can see how important was the time and care which you took over the composition and lighting and the idea …
4 There 's a small black and white set , and I can see two people on it , with one of them waving a hand .
5 She 's standing with her back to the window and I can see a sort of thin blue light round her body .
6 Maybe if I walk long enough I 'll get to Scotland and I can see Marie .
7 And I can see them all ,
8 And I can see her teeth … she 's laughing . ’
9 ‘ I lived in America for a long time and I can see through the glossy image-making of his campaign , I think .
10 I 've replaced both gauges and the voltage stabiliser with DO effect and I can see no reason for this problem .
11 The children 's room is below mine and I can see clothes strung from the ceiling , shoes flung beneath the bed , blankets cast aside .
12 Edward is involved in France and I can see no profit for him in the death of an ally .
13 Then I turn over and put my face under the water , and I can see that they 're all floating just under the surface of the water .
14 ‘ Oh no , ’ said Breeze , ‘ we 're not a bit conventional , and I can see you 're not , either .
15 There are three or four operators who 've been here longer than the computer , and I can see they 've really switched off .
16 I can touch and I can see
17 ‘ Arsenal can still win the title , and I can see Leeds stringing a set of results together which will suddenly put them back in contention . ’
18 This is not supposed to be a travelogue , and I can see from your faces that you want a little more than a cheery jaunt …
19 ‘ Ron compared getting Ray to Leeds signing Strach three years ago , and I can see what he means , ’ said McAllister .
20 The law puts them at risk from oncoming forwards and I can see a spate of potentially serious injuries .
21 When I start to read a scene about violence , it 's like a nightmare , and I can see it evolving .
22 ‘ Oh , I 'eard , yer know , ’ said Archie , ‘ and I can see you 're standin' on yer good 'un , aincher , ducky ?
23 ‘ Already I go into houses , particularly in the winter , and I can see that some people do not realise how dangerous the cold is . ’
24 She 's very muddly and disorganized and I can see so clearly where she falls wrong … when I lived at home it was always a bit of a nightmare because I was always trying to get things straight .
25 I 've gone bankrupt once through it and I can see the same thing happening again … .
26 As he gestures , his robe slips and I can see his penis , which is inky black and purplish towards the ( circumcized ) tip .
27 A libel which falsely accused a local authority of applying policies of sex or racial discrimination in the recruitment of staff could , in my view , damage that authority in its reputation in the performing of its statutory functions and I can see no reason , other than the public nature of the authority , to deny to it the remedy which the law allows to a trading corporation in respect of similar damage .
28 Certainly this principle applies in private nuisance — Sturges v. Bridgman ( 1879 ) 11 Ch.D. 852 , 856 — and I can see no reason for a different approach in public nuisance , at least of the kind alleged in this case .
29 I run into the arms of Andy 's parents walking with the dogs near the ornamental ponds and it seems like an age before I can tell them what 's happened because my voice wo n't work and I can see the fear in their eyes and they 're asking , ‘ Where is Andrew ?
30 Aubrey seemed to think … and I can see that in so many ways it would be a far better match for you .
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