Example sentences of "you can [adv] see the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You can easily see the effect by placing a telephone book under each of the rear legs of a ordinary kitchen chair .
2 Using a hand-lens , you can easily see the difference between the wild-type , with its black compound eyes , and the pearl eye beetles with their white eyes ringed with black .
3 You can already see the backlash against all this ‘ right-onness ’ . ’
4 It does n't mean pretending you can not see the peeling wallpaper and moth-eaten curtains , and going wild with a credit card .
5 In general terms , if you can not see the water surface you should trim and fly the aeroplane at the speed and configuration which gives the best combination of high nose attitude , low airspeed and minimum rate of descent .
6 To begin with you can not see the animal at all , but after you have first noticed it , it becomes obvious .
7 ‘ You are an improvident fool , Benedict , if you can not see the answer . ’
8 As a result of recent changes in the copyright laws , if you can not see the application at the council 's offices then you can ask the planning department to send you a copy of the application and the drawings .
9 You can also see the effect more clearly , so some fishkeepers prefer to position plastic plants underwater too ,
10 But y I think you can also see the appeal of this to Freud in that time because in the early years Freud 's model of the mind , which is really what we 're talking about today , was erm a kind of hydraulic one .
11 You can just see the sea from the nursery , ’ explains Prue , ‘ and if you stand on the loo and look out of that little window you can see all those cloverleaf intersections you drove over on the way in .
12 The racecourse at the back , fencing , platform here , wooden structure here , buildings erm and er you can just see the edge of er another canopy similar to that er on this side .
13 If you look closely at L'Escargot by Matisse in the Tate Gallery you can just see the pencil marks round the collage pieces .
14 You can just see the kiosk , look , right along there . ’
15 And you can just see some of the er you can just see the timberwork on the in the roofing .
16 You can even see the airport .
17 A train will take you to Corrour halt , where a Youth Hostel can be found , leaving you with miles to walk up Loch Ossian before you can even see the ridge .
18 You can even see the gesso oozing through the canvas weave in the reverse .
19 You can almost see the word ‘ this ’ underlined and highlighted with disgust — ‘ is this the reason for mankind and the millions of years of evolution necessary to produce it ? ’ , says the soldier .
20 ‘ Pretty things , ’ wrote Sawyer and Darton of illustrated books in general , ‘ pleasant to fondle , more ready to display to a bibliophile those tiny points of an exquisite technique over which it is legitimate to gloat … the spot of ink adjusted on a Corinthian 's cheek to a thousandth of an inch , or a black line so thin and firm that you can almost see the metal caressing it on to the honest untimbered white paper . ’
21 Throughout this gargantuan meal the talk was almost entirely concentrated on food , on remembering other great meals , or discussing the quality of the ham and the other salumi : ‘ It must n't just be pink ; it must n't be too fat , and it should be cut so thin that you can almost see the church tower through it . ’
22 If I take the Metro you can almost see the petrol gauge dying in front of you . ’
23 You can then see the way the fabrics differ .
24 It 's so cack When you 're doing the running , you 're running from behind , you can only see the behind of Taz you see the behind of Taz
25 At any time , you can only see the cel directly preceding the one you 're working on .
26 You ca n't see the warmth that causes that to happen , you can only see the result of it .
27 In other words you ca n't see the power , you can only see the result of the power .
28 Even today you can still see the trapdoor leading to the cellar .
29 Continue on to Noar Hill Hanger where you can still see the evidence of prehistoric field systems .
30 So from that biblical scores have concluded , the book that we know as Genesis was originally two accounts that were pushed together but not very expert actually , because you can still see the join , an and Freud 's view about the Moses there are numerous discrepancies and numerous joins and if you take it all apart and say what is it , what does it make up , his conclusion is that erm Moses was , was not Egyptian , sorry Moses was not er erm no not , not a Hebrew but Egyptian .
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