Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [adv] see the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following the laughter C , who apparently can not see the photograph , asks " what was I wearing ? " : her London English response to the Creole comment which elicited the laughter . |
| 2 | She had felt sad watching as Tallis had slipped behind her , a figure on the shore , watching with concern but without understanding , since she had failed to place her Moondream mask across her face , and thus could not see the woman in the land . |
| 3 | No I just could n't see the name Prima actually just |
| 4 | I later realized that the reason I always did so badly was I just could n't see the blackboard because I was so short-sighted . |
| 5 | Yeah that 's right no reflection on you it 's just that I 'm thinking oh I ca I just ca n't see the time when I would ever drive through a gap like that that confidently that 's all . |
| 6 | There 's some things you just ca n't see the joke in . |
| 7 | I just ca n't see the point of trying to look good on stage if you 've got a horrible piece of yellow plastic hanging around your neck . |
| 8 | He decided to be nice about the whole business , though he still could not see the point of it , and offered to put the little biscuity things into bowls . |
| 9 | ‘ Still ca n't see the quarry , though , ’ said Angalo . |
| 10 | ‘ I still ca n't see the top of the lights ’ , he moaned . |
| 11 | Forest loom in the FA Cup in the New Year , and if United , who had their lowest League crowd of the season on Saturday and are now only six points ahead of the bottom club City , still can not see the wood for the trees , somebody will be in for the chop . |
| 12 | But if we travel the northern route we probably wo n't see the sun for weeks , and the daylight is grey and the sea is green and grey , while at night you just see the cold white wavetops hissing out of blackness . |
| 13 | But I really could n't see the sense in women wearing Armani by day and then letting someone else dress them by night . ’ |
| 14 | November often brings the odd day of mist and when the conditions are foggy , I often ca n't see the point in a tough hill walk when the expansive views of other months are nowhere to be seen . |
| 15 | ‘ Otherwise , I really ca n't see the point , can you ? ’ |
| 16 | I simply can not see the point in having things I do n't need . |