Example sentences of "can see [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't see them , can you see any ? , oh I can see one on Marilyn 's roof |
| 2 | Bryony says she can see one in the sky . |
| 3 | I can see one in a big lump . |
| 4 | Look at it in through the in the fume cupboard I can see one from here . |
| 5 | If you can manage to get one photo of a gunmen in all that crowd , how many more were there they did n't get a photo of you know , erm , so that 's bull shit for a start the said that they only fired upon identified targets , going on motorbikes , and erm , I mean the thing is , the para 's are a highly disciplined , highly trained apparently at a you were n't even allowed to go out there without at least five years experience yeah , they were soldiers , they need and I ca n't believe that they negligibly you know , cos there was women and children there , and nearly all of them had wives and kids , you know , and there was reports from like the Irish saying oh yeah , they were mixing body er , care and body people and fucking laughing and joking over dead bodies and my old man said yeah if you just , if you just seen something drop most people will laugh and joke about it , you know I do n't know if you 've ever meet this sort of , old man , but the service sort of a , a unique sense of they can laugh at anything , you know they can see somebody with its guts put out in front of them and they 'll fucking crack out about it , its the only way they can stop themselves cracking up , or fucking crying sort of thing . |
| 6 | Because they can see nothing in front of them but cooking and scrubbing and mending … and endless babies . |
| 7 | I can see nothing in democratic thinking which allows us to think of " the people " as anything other than the whole body of citizens , minorities as well as majorities , those who oppose and dissent as well as those who belong to the dominant majority . |
| 8 | I can see nothing in principle to prevent a contemnor applying to the first instance court to be released from custody on the ground that the failure to serve him with the committal order has kept him in ignorance of the contempts for which he has been imprisoned and that , in the circumstances , justice requires his release . |
| 9 | Here again , provided the driver has such an opportunity , I can see nothing in the language of the statute which would justify a procedural requirement that the driver be invited to express his own preference for giving blood or urine , either before a constable indicates which specimen he will require or at all . |
| 10 | I can see nothing in section 61 to suggest that these trust provisions apply only if the trust existed at the time the deposit was made . |
| 11 | ‘ I can see nothing like it , ’ Bragg said irritably . |
| 12 | Here evidence of the sisters ' bond lives on , and those drawn still to Monk 's House , and then on the Charleston , can see something of their distinct but complementary natures . |
| 13 | I can see something of the sort as I look over my own published attempts to describe and account for the peaceful way of life followed by the Semai , and I think I can also see some of the reasons for it . |
| 14 | As an islander I can see something of both points of view , and I have been aware of a sense of embarrassment in some of my Faroese friends that the outside world should think of them as ‘ barbarians ’ . |
| 15 | Mother generally visits them in March before the season hots up so she can see something of Charity and spoil her grandchildren unmercifully . ’ |
| 16 | It is difficult sometimes to ascertain Miller 's views on an issue , but by looking at he consequences of people 's actions in this play , we can see something of the way he feels regarding the issues addressed . |
| 17 | And yet , even here within the UK , there are places where you can see something like this already in action , a sort of national industrial strategy in microcosm . |
| 18 | At least that 's the way it is with me , if I can see something in operation I can understand it far more quickly than when someone tries to describe it ’ |
| 19 | I can see something in here you 've got |
| 20 | But even within it , we can see plenty of seeds of possible change : older women intensely committed to a work calling , older men who become housekeepers or carers . |
| 21 | In fact , I can see none at all . |
| 22 | It 's hard to believe it can see anything with them eyes . |
| 23 | When these far from straightforward issues have eventually been resolved , the draft will be subject to public comments ( six months ) , then committee revision ( say nine months ) — and , finally , it will take about a year before specifiers can see anything in print . |
| 24 | Bournemouth is the next port of call : a well-established resort which is both elegant and friendly and where you can see anything from classical concerts to dinosaur reconstructions . |
| 25 | With this type , the remainder of the model is usually predominantly black , which means that if you can see lots of colour it must be coming towards you ! |
| 26 | Looking up and downstream I can see lots of discharge points which would rapidly raise the level of the river in wet weather . |
| 27 | Well I can I can see lots of people just giving up hope and thinking , there 's no way that we 're going to get any better . |
| 28 | can see lots of birds . |
| 29 | You can see lots of different security products on the market and . |