Example sentences of "but you [modal v] see " in BNC.
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| 31 | No fuss , no display , but you could see she did . |
| 32 | Yeah , but you could see , you could see , that , I mean Pete were getting about hundred and twenty pound a week . |
| 33 | Actually , you could n't see it , but you could see it through anyway so it did n't make really that much difference . |
| 34 | And er but you could see it . |
| 35 | This does n't mean you can have chips for dinner one day and a salad the next , but you should see it as more of a healthy eating approach — starting now ! |
| 36 | But you should see her new collection . |
| 37 | I try not to look , but you can see her boobies and that . |
| 38 | But you can see it in the glazed look in his eyes . |
| 39 | I could tell you that he had white skin , black eyes , and black hair , but you can see that from the photograph . |
| 40 | But you can see for yourself , on a fine day like this , it 's a nice sight . ’ |
| 41 | But you can see the same ideological contours behind it , in that here are a body of professionals who are trying to shore up a crumbling system . |
| 42 | In the half-back window the lower half of the backing is closed in , but you can see into the shop itself through the top half . |
| 43 | One good piece of news is that the Ku Klux Klan has almost entirely disappeared — those robes are murder to swim in — but you can see the odd pointy hat poking out of the water here and there . |
| 44 | Barnet may not be able to offer the executive box comforts of the North London giants but you can see what Fry means when he says : ‘ We 've got a lovely little club here . ’ |
| 45 | This is shown in sample 2 , where six stitches have been used , but you can see nine stitches just as easily according to yarn and tension . |
| 46 | BELOW These chicks hatched two days apart — when this picture was taken they were 29 , 27 and 25 days old , but you can see the heart-shaped facial disc emerging clearly from the ball of fluff . |
| 47 | But you can see how a white pencil on that paper , that 's going to look quite smart . |
| 48 | But you can see if this lot gets converted to carbonate and then that water then gets mixed down to the deep water , it will be replaced at the surface with water which has a low carbonate concentration which will suck more C O two out of the atmosphere . |
| 49 | right , got your socket joint the same , but you can see the head of the femur is not inside it is it ? |
| 50 | ‘ But you can see how inadequate the best road car is on the track . |
| 51 | Dorothy Sayers separates her description of the picture and her list of the fallen paints here by only a few pages ( which is perhaps why I guessed , for once ) but you can see how similar clues can be kept in two parts with dozens of pages between them . |
| 52 | ‘ No , but you can see his point , Mr Sutherland 's , that is . |
| 53 | Your wife 's very tired — she 's bound to be weak , after losing so much blood — but you can see her for a few minutes . ’ |
| 54 | But you can see the shop any time . |
| 55 | She does n't complain , but you can see she feels the tension . ’ |
| 56 | But you can see that er for someone who has no , a wife who has no income and her husband 's paying twenty five percent or forty percent then by moving a , say er twenty thousand at erm well er whatever percentage to fill up these allowances er if you 're getting ten thousand or twenty thousand put , put it into the wife 's name that they give us the interest is then hers , if she has no other income it neatly can be swallowed up by the allowance . |
| 57 | But you can see , whatever they do it is still an adjustment within that same basic outline . |
| 58 | So I mean you mid winter wool but you can see without , it would not have the structure would it ? |
| 59 | erm there i it 's not just a matter of plucking a figure out of thin air , but you can see the justification for the full fee-bid , and you can er crosscheck the accuracy of the fee-bid as well . |
| 60 | Here , then , is the connection with Alice and the Red Queen , but you can see that in the case of the trees it is not really paradoxical . |