Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i can see " in BNC.
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1 | A third says : ‘ I love to read a few words of the Gospel , so that I can see Christ and listen to what He is saying to me . ’ |
2 | So I said that instead of our leaving tomorrow or Sunday it might be best to wait until Monday so that I can see the bank manager at Gullshaven ; I want to make sure that Fru Gertlinger and Fru Børre are paid regularly . |
3 | You spoke when your face was turned away from me ’ or ‘ I 'll move this vase of flowers so that I can see your face clearly . ’ |
4 | I also know how to get the red-tailed buzzard out of a tree at night , so if it flies off I stay by the tree in which it settles until dark , then I go and fetch sticks and a torch so that I can see what I 'm doing . |
5 | It is a wide double ; the companion is of magnitude 4.8 , and the separation 41 seconds of arc , so that I can see it with × 20 . |
6 | ABBERLEY : Would you mind turning your cardiograph around a little so that I can see it ? |
7 | Then Goiko 's wife begged the master-mason , " At Least leave a small gap , so that I can see my son Jovo when he passes by . " |
8 | I have the clock , so that I know the time , Schedule+ so that I can see my appointments , and Word for Windows for word processing . |
9 | Question : I want to work out the total on a set of numeric fields in my Paradox data table , so that I can see how much has been made by my sales staff . |
10 | I want to be out on a limb with my back to the water so that I can see what the rest of the world is doing . |
11 | ‘ God of light and pervading wisdom , let there be light so that I can see . |
12 | She gives me time to read the label on the front cover Government Commission Press Department , 1974 — then opens it and slowly turns the pages , so that I can see it is a cuttings book , in which the Commission 's Press Officer has pasted the results of his labours , the stories inspired by all his briefings , handouts and leaks . |
13 | There 's a curtain across the door , but it ai n't long enough so I can see Marie 's feet and her black trousers all in a ball on the ground . |
14 | To say instead , ‘ I hear you better if I can see your face ’ is more positive . |
15 | Just so long as I can see you . ’ |
16 | ‘ I hear you better when I can see your face ’ is a fundamental truth that can be repeated in different ways according to circumstances : ‘ Please would you repeat that . |
17 | if you can bear with us on that I can see we 've got some out outdoor fiends who are quite happy to be sitting here without any jackets on but other people doing , doing the opposite . |
18 | And as I walk past I want you to turn them over so I can see if they are clean on both sides . ’ |
19 | It 's just that I can see myself listening to the Brahms Quartets rather more often . |
20 | Perhaps I should remove some of this wet clothing , just so I can see the extent of your injuries . ’ |
21 | ‘ Oh , no , that 's just so I can see the band better . ’ |
22 | Not that I can see much after six o'clock or so , but there you are , we all have our little crosses . ’ |
23 | I sincerely hope that there is a MAJOR signing imminent — not that I can see any player replacing Mr Batty . |
24 | ‘ I 'll go early so I can see the Social Services . ’ |
25 | I go right up so I can see proper . |
26 | ‘ All of you get out where I can see you , ’ shouted Hitch . |
27 | ‘ Yes , now that I can see you better , I can say that you are a decidedly pretty girl , even if the cat has eaten your tongue . ’ |
28 | I can remember , we used to have like mints in a bowl , lovely mints did n't we and erm potat , and we used to have the mints just in the bowl and I remember boiled potatoes , you remember erm , you know like , when we , when we were coming like and I can see everything now and I can see me little bowl and everything |
29 | This may well be a little rose-tinted , but that weighty , bulldog clip-around-the-nose sensation appears to have been with me and indeed to have shaped me — not only me , but my nose ; not only my nose , but my personality — for as far back as I can see . |
30 | I think it 's debatable how selfish people really are , particularly when they see that their are short-term selfishness may in fact create long-term problems for themselves , for their children , for their grandchildren , for er other generations and other peoples , and really as I can see it the green message is one of enlightened self-interest . |