Example sentences of "can see why " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can see why this appeals to actors . |
| 2 | You can see why , apart from Palin-for one thing , it is cunningly scheduled between the Nine O'Clock News , with its much increased audience , and Sportsnight . |
| 3 | ‘ I can see why you like this place , ’ said Gazzer . |
| 4 | You can see why it is easy to be muddled about carbohydrate . |
| 5 | I can see why you 're so thin . ’ |
| 6 | When you think of the adverts for tampons and towels , you can see why girls feel such a mixture of pride and shame . |
| 7 | Add to this his new duties at the Berlin Staatsoper and you can see why he is , without question , one of the most powerful musical figures today . |
| 8 | So you can see why mothers get angry when they discover that even everyday foods such as apples can cause a build-up of unwanted chemicals in their children 's bodies . |
| 9 | But now you can see why I 'm in no hurry to contact London . |
| 10 | One can see why the Urban Programme has not , on the whole , fostered a great deal of innovation . |
| 11 | I can see why . |
| 12 | No presbyterian can see why a monarch should have jurisdiction over a belief in God 's kingdom . |
| 13 | The second movement of No. 3 is a wildly witty Rondo , which she occasionally played as an encore ; you can see why : the jaws of her audience must have dropped onto their collar studs at its combination of ding-bat humour and sheer difficulty . |
| 14 | They are more illuminating than compelling ; they show the operatic paraphrase in the hands of one of its most experienced practitioners , using as their basis music that will often have been more familiar to the listeners of its day than they now are to us ( there are some obvious exceptions on this CD ) ; and one can see why they were so successful at the time , even if they now seem slightly shallow set alongside the giants that selective history has chosen to remember . |
| 15 | Now I can see why your little bastard is such a rat . |
| 16 | ‘ I can see why you were less overjoyed by my news than I had anticipated . ’ |
| 17 | YOU can see why penniless old ladies object to paying licence fees to the BBC to watch comedians like Harry Enfield , when they thoroughly disapprove of him . |
| 18 | But it was the piercing electromagnetic field forces and the solar wind that blew away most of the atmospheres consisting of the very lightest gases from the planets nearest to the sun , to leave them with dense cores of rock and metal , the outer gaseous planets being less affected in this way ( now we can see why the innermost planets of the solar system are solid , metallic and rocky , while the outer ones are icy and gaseous ) . |
| 19 | But I can see why . |
| 20 | So you can see why I was open-minded about the faith healer . |
| 21 | We can see why Michael was to be admired ; but Michael 's son , who left for the town , was forced to do so because his father had to find money in a hurry and would not sell his land . |
| 22 | One can see why The Ancyent Marinere prejudiced the success of the volume , and the ‘ simplicity ’ of many poems can be seen to emerge from a background of rather precious cleverness . |
| 23 | But I can see why the instigator of this new tax was reluctant to have higher bands . |
| 24 | And Keegand said : ‘ You can see why the big problem throughout the club is forwards . |
| 25 | ‘ I can see why managers have a different point of view and say the game should always be stopped . ’ |
| 26 | I can see why he asked me to sit down ! |
| 27 | ‘ I can see why American women voted for Clinton — he looks like a winner . |
| 28 | We can see why we can extend the use of ‘ afternoon ’ to Mars but not to the Sun . |
| 29 | Given Duchamp 's long residence in America , and his contacts with and influence on American art , I can see why he might be included , although most of the time he was a presence on the scene here he was n't working publicly . |
| 30 | You can see why the bird needs such a spread of toes to keep balance , but also why they are so springy . |