Example sentences of "can [adv] see [Wh adv] [noun] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 a hell of a lot really , normally you would n't have the vinyl and normally I would think you would only put the tongue and groove not out of the polystyrene behind it and the vinyl , I ca n't see why people want tongue and groove that they go to all those lengths would you ?
2 The thought , perhaps , is borrowed from Tolkien , whose immortals can not see why men dread death .
3 But if we look closely at two of the top galleries — d'Offay and Lisson — you can just see how women have been consistently overlooked by them .
4 For instance one can readily see how insects adapt themselves to many environments but the larger the animal the less likely it is to survive if the environment drastically changes .
5 I can never see why people refuse to give autographs , for example — it puts such a dampener on things .
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