Example sentences of "[noun] can n't see " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that old theory that animals ca n't see colours is just not true because any vehicle which is black or red in colour appears to get more attention that any other . |
| 2 | No Madge ca n't see . |
| 3 | And finally , it provides enhanced security because passers-by ca n't see what is on the screen . |
| 4 | Pete , well Pete ca n't see why it 's taking so long the hall . |
| 5 | ‘ If a child ca n't see how it 's performing , ’ demanded Mr Stannard , ‘ how 's it to know if it 's doing well or not ? |
| 6 | Our chaps ca n't see their chaps , but their chaps ca n't see ours . |
| 7 | Our chaps ca n't see their chaps , but their chaps ca n't see ours . |
| 8 | But the sceptic ca n't see the way that Paul 's example is an answer , because the things which made Paul joyful are alien to the non-Christian way of life . |
| 9 | The parents ca n't see them like this . ’ |
| 10 | You 've got the first stanza which is four lines , has got five lines has four lines ca n't see straight the first stanza has one sentence and it ends at the end of the stanza but then you have one , two , three , four , five more stanzas and you do n't get a full stop until the last stanza half way through . |
| 11 | a nightmare week is still not over — with all this stuff going on i ca n't see us win tomorrow … |
| 12 | A warm , friendly voice is especially reassuring if a partially sighted person ca n't see your expression . |
| 13 | There 's no situation so dire that people who love each other ca n't see it through . |
| 14 | Then I began to realize why , and he said to me : ‘ If I go through as you say , viewers ca n't see my face and they 'll think we 're using a double . |
| 15 | ‘ But you did say the Gruncher ca n't see in front of him because of all the clouds of smoke he blows , ’ Little Billy said . |
| 16 | There can be , as erm I saw demonstrated recently , very large thunderstorm occurring in between observations , and that thunderstorm can not be seen by any one of the surface observations , but it is there , radar can pick it up , for instance , or a satellite can see it , but the man on the ground ca n't see it necessarily , and so that could slip through and it may be the only thunderstorm in a vast area , but it is there , but the observations do n't show it . |
| 17 | It 's a good thing your patients ca n't see you now , Dr Vaughan ! ’ |
| 18 | Fatal accidents involving children on farms always make distressing reading , but Mr Boswell ca n't see an end to those horrific accidents . |
| 19 | That 's right , your breath ca n't see in other words |
| 20 | So because many elderly people ca n't see or hear very well , they may be missing information which the rest of us see and take in without even thinking about it . |
| 21 | ‘ Why ca n't you do something where people ca n't see ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I keep telling him people ca n't see him on the radio . ’ |
| 23 | I shook my head : ‘ Your father 's people ca n't see who you are . |
| 24 | After you 've worked hard carving out a career for yourself , it 's no good if people ca n't see your personality . |
| 25 | So if the law was clear that in those circumstances they should have been on notice and should have therefore watched where the money was going , there would n't have been a problem and are we not saying that legitimate stock lending which I think is what is about is suggesting , if carried on properly on the market , would be all right , but if it immediately goes off market into the back doors and back rooms and people ca n't see what 's going on and the Financial Institutions take part in that , then they are doing something that un undoubtedly is probably going to cause loss to pension funds and should n't there be a clear law which makes them liable in those circumstances . |
| 26 | It is no use having a nice display if people ca n't see it , but I ca n't afford to have this sort of thing happen again . ’ |
| 27 | So if the law was clear that in those circumstances they should have been on notice and should have therefore watched where the money was going , there would n't have been a problem and are we not saying that legitimate stock lending , which I think is what Good is abou is suggesting , if carried on properly on market , would be all right , but if it immediately goes off market into the back doors and back rooms and people ca n't see what 's going on and the financial institutions take part in that , then they are doing something that un undoubtedly is probably going to cause loss to pension funds and should n't there be a clear law which makes them liable in those circumstances . |
| 28 | ‘ Good thing Adolph ca n't see how inept we are . |
| 29 | But William ca n't see that , of course oh , dear me , no . |
| 30 | you 're spending money ca n't see what you get |