Example sentences of "can see [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | That the only time he can see me is next Tuesday night ? |
2 | You 're here , you 're on trial , you can see him being accused of all sorts of things , defend yourself , job your opportunity to clarify in front of us , we represent the people . |
3 | ‘ I can see nobody is going to believe this story first time , are they ? ’ |
4 | ‘ As you can see we are talking sub rosa , ’ she said pointing to the wild roses above our heads , ‘ so I am about to let you into a secret . |
5 | I think you can see we are on the road to recovery . |
6 | But as far as I can see we are more or less covered . |
7 | I guess Joe Walsh started it , but the two drummers heard it in opposite senses — you can see we 're all laughing . |
8 | But I can see we 're not going to agree . |
9 | My relationship with my kids is fine — my eldest daughter saw us fighting and can see we 're both better off living apart . |
10 | Now with our Women 's Office , foreigners can see we 're no longer a backward country . |
11 | I can see we 're having difficulty with these questions no it 's just the answers , okay , question five , now this one 's easy if you 're a surgery , if you have a tracheotomy , where would you show off the scar ? |
12 | I said to him about holding back not giving us our quota I said they can see we 're not doing now . . |
13 | But , yes — I read plays and I can see actors in the parts — I hope I can see what is suitable to their personalities . |
14 | Diana much prefers sitting in the body of the auditorium where she can see what is going on on stage . |
15 | If your roof is not felted , it may be a little dustier in the roof space , but it will be better ventilated and you can see what is happening to the tiles and battens more easily . |
16 | If you know how to read the ocean , it is like looking at the stars : you can see what is happening not only far away but also long ago . |
17 | With careful arrangement you can see what is happening in the next room ( with an open dividing door or glass panel ) or behind you or in the hall , even in the garden , thereby extending your range of vision and your range of information . |
18 | If you look at any good policeman , you will notice that he always walks facing the traffic , so that he can see what is coming towards him and is not taken by surprise . |
19 | The foster parents remain unconcerned as their own eggs or nestlings follow each other to the ground , even when they can see what is going on . |
20 | Unschooled children , if the evidence does demonstrate that they are being less explicit , may in fact be taking it for granted that the questioner can see what is being referred to so that there is no apparent need to be explicit . |
21 | ‘ You can see what is already happening . ’ |
22 | Then you can see what is available and what would work best for you . |
23 | ‘ But you make me so angry , ’ she said on a short laugh , ‘ when anyone with half a brain can see what is going on ! ’ |
24 | To return to the point made by the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) , this is all about transparency and opening up the process to much greater public scrutiny , so that the public can see what is going on , the taxpayer can see what his or her money is being spent on and the customer can see the standard of service being contracted to be provided . |
25 | What they 're able to do with that money this year and in that way we can make a reasonable assessment as to what has to be done next year and the years after and budget all , but we 're talking about how they 're going to spend the money that we 've just earlier on voted for , for us so that we can see what is being done and also that the public can see because after all this all came up , the report to the ombudsman and the public will not be satisfied about our performance on that . |
26 | We ought to find a place where we can see what 's happening . ’ |
27 | When you look back you can see what 's wrong with it . |
28 | In any event , all the adventurers who can see what 's going on feel excruciating hunger pangs and take an automatic Wound . |
29 | N.B. Good spellers , on the other hand , often enjoy searching for exceptions and looking at incorrect examples , because they can see what 's wrong . |
30 | I can see what 's troubling Fiver ; though he 'll get over it , I dare say . |