Example sentences of "be [that] you [modal v] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have a lead rising main , it may well be that you can see it only at the mains stopcock , after which it disappears into the wall to re-emerge in the loft covered with sacking on its way to the cold water cistern . |
| 2 | The third piece of evidence for the big bang is that you can see it . |
| 3 | What is even more astonishing is that you can see the Wellestream more easily with every passing year . |
| 4 | I climbed it once and it 's pleasant enough , but the point about it is that you can see if from all the 4,000 metre peaks ; it 's always there , distinctively , on the horizon . ’ |
| 5 | And the good thing about choosing roses now is that you can see them in flower before you buy . |
| 6 | The whole idea of WYSIWYG is that you can see changes happening as you do things . |
| 7 | And what he says is that you can see people on a continuum . |
| 8 | But Eubank had only harsh words for Piper saying : ‘ The only thing that impressed me about him was that you could see he was thinking about what he was doing . |