Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] [pron] can see " in BNC.

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1 ABBERLEY : Would you mind turning your cardiograph around a little so that I can see it ?
2 All right so you can see that they 're the same form .
3 There 's a curtain across the door , but it ai n't long enough so I can see Marie 's feet and her black trousers all in a ball on the ground .
4 It 's actually quite a deep lecture theatre , I think it 's probably the biggest the University possesses outside the great hall , and er it it 's difficult to get them large enough so that everyone can see at the back .
5 They do n't care whether I stand on the side of a screen or front stage so long as they can see me , hear me , Karl Gesner .
6 Just so long as I can see you . ’
7 One group is shown below so that you can see how the exercise works .
8 This is the grim side to his thought : the circumstances of her ‘ taking ’ the veil were , so far as we can see , irrelevant .
9 Certainly , so far as we can see , he took no steps to promote the interests of his younger son , apart from not insisting that he take the cross .
10 The problem with it , so far as we can see , is that if the political system is democratic and the state is relatively neutral then how is it that anyone could use the system in such a way as to ensure that it permanently advantaged them to the exclusion of other actors and interests in the system ?
11 It is an undistinguished spit of land , barely afloat so far as one can see , but it has in its time hosted some very high-level exchanges of civilities and even persons between the two countries .
12 They uniformly show young , narrow-shouldered , and in so far as one can see through the draperies , narrow-hipped , flat-chested women with long pale hands which have clearly never done a stroke of work .
13 Childebert 's tax inspectors then tried to institute the same reforms in Tours , but Gregory claimed that the city was exempt , and related the history of exemption since the time of Chlothar I. However , if reorganization had not threatened Tours , it is doubtful whether we would have heard of the perfectly sensible arrangements at Poitiers , which suggest not only that taxation was normal in the Merovingian kingdom , but also that it could be organized efficiently , and so far as one can see , fairly .
14 So far as I can see it 's practically certain Mr Merrivale was in there with her early on in the night , ’ said Ethel .
15 So far as I can see , he only thinks about snooker , his girlfriend and pop music .
16 I am opposed to judicial corporal punishment , always have been and , so far as I can see , always shall be .
17 ‘ The only way to change Ray MacSharry 's mind , so far as I can see , is before he makes it up .
18 Of course , helicopters can hover , while , so far as I can see , light planes can rarely drop to less than 90 miles per hour , so when there is a choice , it is best to shoot from helicopters .
19 So far as I can see , we 'd be doing him a favour . ’
20 So far as I can see , there are about 16m private motorists ; 10m I would like to insure , and I think we might end up insuring 3m . ’
21 So far as I can see , even a partisan of naturalistic epistemology is not committed to finding general characterizations or explanations of justification or reliability .
22 " It 's all good , so far as I can see .
23 Well the only thing we have a problem on ‘ Sonnet ’ with , Luke , so far as I can see anyway , and I know Jeff agrees with me on this — right Jeff ? — and so does Jim incidentally , Luke , ’ said Joe , ‘ is the form . ’
24 ‘ There is nothing in the section , so far as I can see , inconsistent with the view that the cause of action arises when the work is completed .
25 The justices have not set out in terms their findings under section 1 but they have considered all the aspects of the case in so far as I can see .
26 The identification is often questioned , but so far as I can see on no adequate grounds .
27 Actually so far as I can see it 's sod 's law for women , just as it always has been .
28 It has n't grown Jed up , so far as I can see .
29 So far as I can see , unless there are fundamental changes in the British economy , the recession ai n't going to be over for a considerable time because the economy is in such a state .
30 Er , just so that we can see which way we 're working , John , can I just check out , have you the faintest idea what the hell she 's talking about ?
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