Example sentences of "can see [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I can see Dad in a black suit and tie — even a black waistcoat with three black buttons — and he looks deadest of all . |
2 | The whole idea of WYSIWYG is that you can see changes happening as you do things . |
3 | Wherever you go , even in the towns , you can see mountains and lakes . |
4 | One piece of South Cornish — and Plymouth — weather lore runs , ‘ When you can see Eddystone clearly , rain is on its way ; when you can not see it clearly , rain is already here ’ . |
5 | On the other side of the rim I can see way over the savannah in the direction of the Mountain of God , which is reduced in size so that I ca n't be sure which of the outcrops on the horizon it is . |
6 | Oh , I can see Hugo . |
7 | I do n't think Jane can see Jane . |
8 | AS YOU CAN SEE CLUBS THROUGHOUT THE U.K. ARE CHOOSING FASTRAX FOR QUALITY CLUB VESTS . |
9 | I can see Wheeler in there . |
10 | Just under the surface , though , we can see signs of a willingness to take nothing on trust , to maintain a permanent self-vigilance , and if necessary to overturn the cultural idols . |
11 | As we stroll through the mall we can see signs of the opposite problem . |
12 | I can see signs of improvement throughout the club . ’ |
13 | At the wildlife sanctuary in Caerlaverock you can see natterjack toads , and in winter flocks of geese arrive . |
14 | Twenty-five miles away , at the Caerlaverock Nature Reserve , along the shore of the Nith Estuary and Solway Firth , you can see natterjack toads and great flocks of wildfowl . |
15 | And you can see Oxford in action on Sunday . |
16 | She can set something or someone perfectly in context ; she can see bits of life steadily instead of trying to see it whole , when it is intolerable . |
17 | We can see bits of jewelry heaped in her night-table drawer . |
18 | I can see bits of my woodwork have gone . ’ |
19 | ‘ I can see helicopters , ’ said Angalo . |
20 | I can see loads of uses for it . |
21 | Oh I can see Emma wear , wear did wear them . |
22 | You can see baskets , Vito , not soldiers . |
23 | But also one can see families in these situations creating maximum flexibility by using some members for household-based production and some for different types of waged work in what Wall calls the adaptive family economy : ‘ their economic activities were diversified against the prospect of bad times and to make the most of the good ’ ( 1986 , p. 294 ) . |
24 | The children 's room is below mine and I can see clothes strung from the ceiling , shoes flung beneath the bed , blankets cast aside . |
25 | Nineteen miles away at the Loch Ness Centre , you can see evidence and theories about the elusive monster , and take a ‘ Jacobite Cruise ’ from the Clansman Marina to Urquhart Castle . |
26 | Now I can see rooftops outside the windows as well as open sky . |
27 | ‘ I can easily understand how people can see seals as dewy-eyed little things but if you 're a fisherman who has just had 200 creels robbed and you have n't even made enough money to pay for your fuel never mind make a living , you would view them differently . |
28 | Children can see Arnold Schwarzenegger killing people . |
29 | At once I can see Annexe B , Summerchild 's list of possible members of the Unit , as clearly as if it had just come out of the porridge oats box . |
30 | Having said all this I can see Wilko selling him almost imediately — this was his reaction when Scumtona started making waves last year — nearly a year to the day when he sold the scum the league . |