Example sentences of "but you could see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Madeleine said she did n't mind , but you could see his lordship was going down like a dose of castor oil . |
| 2 | We cleared it at night but you could see the spray smashing up against the cliffs — it was a pretty narrow escape . |
| 3 | I asked them about the war , and they said it was okay , but you could see in their eyes they did n't mean it . |
| 4 | The tide was far out over a wide plain of sand but you could see its many colours silvering towards those reaches where sky and horizon misted together . |
| 5 | It was nice of them to let me join in , they were very patient , but you could see they were itching for a good game and I 'm just hopeless . |
| 6 | No fuss , no display , but you could see she did . |
| 7 | Yeah , but you could see , you could see , that , I mean Pete were getting about hundred and twenty pound a week . |
| 8 | Actually , you could n't see it , but you could see it through anyway so it did n't make really that much difference . |
| 9 | And er but you could see it . |