Example sentences of "can see the [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dotted all over you can see the symbol of Wenceslas IV — a kingfisher and a towel .
2 ‘ I can see the copper on night duty made himself comfortable , ’ she muttered resentfully .
3 We can see the top of Skeleton Island from here .
4 And paragraph twelve , erm towards the the middle , erm you can see the sentence in paragraph twelve To my mind , these sites , which were in that top corner lie well beyond the present I 'm so sorry .
5 If we consider once again the four-fold diagram of the physical , emotional , mental and spiritual planes or levels of the individual — with each plane within and higher than the previous one — we can see the correlation with Hering 's directions of cure ( Figure 3 , p.54 ) .
6 As for the avant-garde , we can see the development of modernism as precisely an outraged and deliberately esoteric response to the new drive towards total commodification .
7 To return to the point made by the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) , this is all about transparency and opening up the process to much greater public scrutiny , so that the public can see what is going on , the taxpayer can see what his or her money is being spent on and the customer can see the standard of service being contracted to be provided .
8 Thirdly , at a higher level still , we can see the dynamic between thought which is rule-governed and thought which is far less bounded where different forms of reason collide .
9 If you have the opportunity to visit the workplace in advance you can see the type of clothes which people are wearing and wear something similar .
10 I make this declaration because one of my aims in this discussion is to show that we do not need to share other people 's beliefs in order to understand them sympathetically : we can see the sense in beliefs even when we are convinced they are based upon false premisses .
11 ‘ From your flat I suppose you can see the back of Benson 's where Francis was killed . ’
12 ‘ I can see the back of Benson 's quite clearly .
13 I look back now and think we are actually still doing that , not in the military aspect , in civvy street , we 've got people , real nice people , you talk to them on the street and you get them at the kill and the hackles go up , you can see the adrenalin pumping round their body , you can see the kind of excitement in their eyes and you can see the terrier men grabbing by the the scruff of the neck , bleeding and then throwing .
14 You can see the kind of detail you need to record .
15 From the kitchen window you can see the whole of King 's Cross station spread out underneath you : the massive iron and stone curve of the station building itself , the tatty warehouses and sheds .
16 With no Lamb and no Gower I can see the chance for England 's batting enigma Graeme Hick to go on the senior tour , even if he has not been offered a winter retainer contract .
17 They enjoy sharing their pleasure in their work with visitors and the Showroom is designed so that they can see the work in progress .
18 But you can see the suit in O'Hare 's bar .
19 Visitors can see the mill in operation at any time during normal working hours .
20 From where I write , I can see the village of Wylam , the birthplace of Gorge Stephenson ( ’ Why the safety lamp increased accidents , ’ 10 February , p 362 ) .
21 A crossroads in the trail marks the site of the old Arthog Railway station and to the right you can see the village of Arthog .
22 Chairman , instead of primarily addressing the issues of overspending on the education budget and the future of the elderly persons ' homes and also the securing of a secure unit these are pushed into second place when the Labour group can see the opportunity of headline grabbing and satisfying their overriding need to tell everyone how to live .
23 Right from the beginning of the Christian story we can see the Spirit at work .
24 I can see the spirit of Deadwood being forced out .
25 Despite all these handicaps , the Convertible is an important machine because it removes the risk for those people who can see the potential of pen computing , but do n't want to commit themselves completely .
26 Stokoe ( 1980 ) has highlighted this type of one-sign sentence in ASL , where one can see the use of direction and movement to provide the full meaning .
27 You can see the version of MS-DOS that you are using by including $V , and there are also several options for including special characters such as the backspace or carriage return line feed .
28 I can see the expediency of that course ; I can see the expediency of ministers not making addresses which explore this kind of territory and arrive at this kind of conclusion — except , of course , to the CPC , which is a living protest against the politics of expediency .
29 You can see the list of members by sending a message to which says REVIEW LEEDS-UNITED .
30 I can see the light under Marie 's door , but there 's no noise or nothing .
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