Example sentences of "you ca n't see " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And before you ask , no , you ca n't saw it off either . |
| 2 | ‘ Now just you see here , ’ said I. ‘ You ca n't saw my head off , and you know it . ’ |
| 3 | I CA N'T FIND MY CAR KEYS 'COS YOU CA N'T SEE OVER YOUR PAUNCH |
| 4 | Spectacles are not allowed , so if you ca n't see well enough without them but want to compete anyway you should either get a pair of soft contact lenses or see how you manage without glasses . |
| 5 | The problem with head injuries is that you ca n't see any blood , so you refuse to accept that serious damage has ensued . |
| 6 | The reason for this is very simple — you ca n't see it . |
| 7 | Put him in the ring with an audience that you ca n't see , and he seems to be delivering butterfly-taps . |
| 8 | I 'm glad you ca n't see me : you would never speak to me again . ’ |
| 9 | You ca n't see his face . ’ |
| 10 | It 's sort of bandaged up so you ca n't see the skin . |
| 11 | I 'm glad you ca n't see the skin , cos it 's probably all shiny like Flora 's hand when she got all her fingers burnt off . |
| 12 | ‘ You ca n't see anything , it 's all under the surface , ’ she says . |
| 13 | ‘ And you 're a spineless little shit , Buddie , if you ca n't see what 's going on and keep your own wife under control . |
| 14 | ‘ You ca n't see it now because of the floodwater . ’ |
| 15 | You ca n't see an inch through it , my men say . ’ |
| 16 | You ca n't see it from where you are standing , but in the kitchen we have an electric blender so that , if the need arises , replenishments of avocado dip can be provided at the touch of a button . |
| 17 | So smooth is the splice that you ca n't see the join : the plasmid is indistinguishable from any other part of the chromosome . |
| 18 | It 's at such times , as you sit eating a damp sandwich as water drips from your nose , as you scour the map for all the things you ca n't see , that you wonder why the hell you do it . |
| 19 | Whatever the reason , you will have to take my word for it that a hill-walk is still an exhilarating day out even when you ca n't see a thing . |
| 20 | Sometimes it bends a bit and you ca n't see out . |
| 21 | You ca n't see further than your noses ; you never move out of this damn county . |
| 22 | ‘ You ca n't see that , ’ said Bobby . |
| 23 | ‘ At the moment it 's very dangerous , you ca n't see traffic approaching because of the bend . |
| 24 | If you ca n't see whether an obligation has been met , you ca n't readily grant a privilege . |
| 25 | ‘ Besides , you ca n't see it from outside . ’ |
| 26 | You ca n't see down that part of the cloister leading off from the chapel into the convent . |
| 27 | Donald stood just behind him , that place where you ca n't see someone unless you actually turn round , that place where it feels as if someone 's going to sink a pickaxe into the soft part of your skull , Donald stood behind him and took a deep breath , as if he was about to dive under a wave , and said , ‘ Those are my beans . ’ |
| 28 | But from that alcove you ca n't see the bathroom , or any part of the men 's corridor . |
| 29 | They 're so stupid , grown-ups , thinking you ca n't see through every fucking thing they do . |
| 30 | you ca n't see through this |