Example sentences of "[coord] can [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because quite a lot of them are English and ca n't see the difference between Knoydart and Chipping Sudbury . |
| 2 | ‘ Tell Ellen to say you 're busy and ca n't see them , ’ he said . |
| 3 | When did you start caring what governments can and ca n't see ? ’ |
| 4 | I 've already looked it over and ca n't see anything wrong with it , but I do n't trust my own judgement . ’ |
| 5 | It is a sad comment on our society that the Government can not see what they have done to young people and can not see the relationship between what they have done and the crime rate . |
| 6 | After discussing colour and product preferences , the consultant applies the make-up step-by-step to her own face and the customer copies , so that she learns how to use the products herself and can instantly see if she likes them or not . |
| 7 | ‘ The most disturbing part was that one of the bags contained two pairs of glasses belonging to one of the sisters who is recovering from cataract operations and can barely see without them , ’ said a police spokesman . |
| 8 | And angry young men are just older men who have n't grown up and can only see one side of the coin . |
| 9 | Another rebel said : ‘ He has tunnel vision and can only see the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 10 | ‘ I can hear you , but ca n't see a thing other than that fire . ’ |
| 11 | Cats have good night vision but ca n't see colour very well . |
| 12 | For this reason , walking becomes rather a difficult experience as you can feel your feet moving along but can not see where they are going . |
| 13 | The gulls can see the help and benefit they receive from Iago 's service , but can not see , or conceive , that Iago could be benefiting himself at the same time ; and no one could possibly see that Iago is in fact benefiting himself by destroying them . |
| 14 | A good headteacher ( and chair of governors ) in this conception is a person ( usually a man ) who is not only committed to the above ideals but can also see ways of circumventing any constraints upon this style placed by ‘ outside interference ’ such as the advice of the LEA and/or the teacher unions/staff representatives . |
| 15 | Unsurprisingly , viewers in the Serb-held cities in Bosnia are no longer able to receive Sarajevo TV , but can only see the Belgrade version of reality . |