Example sentences of "[noun pl] can [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Wheal Martyn works ceased commercial production in 1968 , but visitors can now see the whole history and process of producing china clay , as well as the machinery used , which included a huge breastshot waterwheel of 35 feet diameter , to drive pumps in the quarry pit . |
| 2 | Visitors can now see five rooms which are on view for the first time . |
| 3 | Acoustic microscopy uses sound waves to reveal the structure of materials in fine detail , even probing within specimens where optical microscopes can not see |
| 4 | ‘ Outside observers can often see things more clearly , than those intimately involved , ’ he said calmly , apparently unmoved by her outburst . |
| 5 | Amelia McLean also pointed out that skill was at stake : " fortunately , the majority of women workers can not see their way to join that union , as they claim to be skilled workers " . |
| 6 | However , insects can not see the warning spots , and to them the spider 's disguise is deadly perfect . |
| 7 | The thought , perhaps , is borrowed from Tolkien , whose immortals can not see why men dread death . |
| 8 | If interdependencies exist between corporate segments , top managers can only see that there are no major actions by one segment which adversely affect the others . |
| 9 | Viewers can also see Birds of a Feather , Last of the Summer Wine and Jasper Carrot . |
| 10 | They witness to a certainty that all the diversity of living beings are a part of a transcendent unifying spiritual whole which is by definition difficult to grasp in its totality ; individual dancers can not see the pattern of the whole dance — that is perceived only from outside . |
| 11 | So although agencies can now see what sort of approach they should be making in women 's development policy , and are looking at their lives in their entirety — not just as baby machines , the agencies are restricted by the IMF and World Bank conditions in what they can do . |
| 12 | Some officers can now see that at the time they were " typical colonialists " who failed to read the signs of the tinies or entrust positions of authority more readily to African leadership . |
| 13 | Non-train ticket holders can still see the road traction engine display at Swanage at £1 for adults and just 50 pence for children . |
| 14 | PATIENTS so short-sighted they could scarcely see their car from 25 yards can now see well enough without glasses or contact lenses to read its number plate . |
| 15 | These are related to vitality and sensitives can frequently see disease here before it manifests in the physical . |
| 16 | Denial : As with the primary illness , family members can not see their own addictive disease and may be exceedingly indignant if it is pointed out to them . |
| 17 | John Jarvis , senior sales manager , said : ‘ With interest like this before a brick is even laid , who knows what results we will achieve once potential purchasers can actually see the finished product . ’ |
| 18 | No doubt , there is some measure of ‘ objectivity ’ for humans can actually see how well other creatures are designed for the perception of infrared laser frequencies or acoustic sonar , for example , or for flight , swimming or digging . |
| 19 | Moreover , few British schools at present include private study periods on the timetable , except for the sixth form , so the teacher knows that his students can only see the sequence in breaks and before and after school , unless he allows time in his own assigned periods with them . |
| 20 | Small builders can not see their way to take on many trainees . |
| 21 | And you , A types can not see it in any other way . |
| 22 | Psychics can often see the auras of women more clearly , possibly because women tend to express their emotions more easily than the average man . |