Example sentences of "can see [adj] [noun] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Hay , whose company made a small profit last year , added : ‘ For my own business I think I can see faint signs of recovery . |
| 2 | Eventually you will reach an area where you can see abandoned ruins of crofters ' huts . |
| 3 | Well from here I can see all sorts of bits so I suggest if you get |
| 4 | Statements such as , ‘ I did n't see it previously ’ ; ‘ I 've just noticed something new ’ ; I can see all sorts of things of interest which I had n't seen before' ; ‘ I was n't interested in that before … suddenly it has a very significant part to play ’ ; ‘ the painting is actually changing for me ’ ; ‘ I 'm just discovering it ’ ; ‘ I 've started now to appreciate … ‘ , abounded . |
| 5 | I can see all sorts of things in it , advantages . |
| 6 | Studying the sky at any given moment through 360 degrees I can see all sorts of colours , tonal changes and different cloud formations . |
| 7 | I can see long lines of messenger-pigeons |
| 8 | You can see those rows of abbots on either side and behind them is a long tradition of succession of abbots including great saints and I suppose a few sinners as well . |
| 9 | Even within a short distance we can see remarkable changes of thickness . |
| 10 | And you can see little beads of pus oozing out . |
| 11 | Here , you can see another side of Nova Iguacu . |
| 12 | If we can see this wealth of ideas as stimulations to the imagination rather than as what we have hitherto understood as literal truth we may gain deeper insights into the true nature of our relationship with the living Earth . |
| 13 | We can see this kind of order from the way Portia sticks to the command made by her father although he is dead . |
| 14 | With hindsight , we can see this loss of faith as one of the formative facts of his life : much of his subsequent thinking is precisely a ‘ search ’ for something to fill the void or , more characteristically , for a way of honestly confronting the void . |