Example sentences of "but you [modal v] [adv] see " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'll follow you , ’ I said , ‘ but you wo n't see me . |
2 | I 'll be around , but you wo n't see me . |
3 | You 'll see plenty of rats here , sir , but you wo n't see any ghosts — I 'm sure of that . |
4 | Moore remembered Mrs Dempster 's words : ‘ You 'll see plenty of rats , but you wo n't see any ghosts . ’ |
5 | Ah but you wo n't see em . |
6 | You 'll see Dustin 's acting , but you 'll never see Steve 's . ’ |
7 | But you 'll never see the Profitboss sipping late-night liqueurs with his secretary . |
8 | There 's an awful lot of good times locked up in that jade , honey , but you 'll never see one of them . |
9 | I 'll explain it to you , if you 've got to stand in a circle because you ca n't see from over there you wo n't actually ever do this yourself , but you may well see it being done , in fact you probably will . |
10 | ‘ No , but you ca n't see into that cove from the way I came . |
11 | But you ca n't see it properly here . |
12 | Do you know that creepy feeling when you 're sure someone 's there but you ca n't see or hear anything ? ’ |
13 | ’ But you ca n't see anything . |
14 | Mind you , all these youngsters ca n't but you ca n't see , you know normally when I stand at bar I can normally see the door but I ca n't see it . |
15 | Yes but you ca n't see that till after Rosie and Jim now . |
16 | But you ca n't see it . |
17 | but you ca n't see that . |
18 | We will have to , by law , respond to them , but you ca n't see the Children Act outside of the context of what we 're already doing with our other Children 's Services , as you know from previous discussions we 've had and from keeping track in the papers , over the last eighteen months we 've been recruiting more foster carers , reducing the number of children 's homes , developing preventative services rather than receiving children into care . |
19 | The fact that we had a more open policy over those ten years has actually infiltrated into or irrigated the BBC and ITV , but you will still see a great area of editorial heads , or heads of departments , the equivalents of the commissioning editors , the executive heads , where there are very few women . |
20 | There is a prophecy of Isaiah which is being fulfilled for them : ‘ You may hear and hear , but you will never understand ; you may look and look , but you will never see . |
21 | Among the celebrating parties , you could see … those that were cheering for la France and de Gaulle , others for Stalin , others for el-Hussaini ( the Palestinian grand mufti ) , but you could scarcely see any that were cheering for Lebanon . ’ |
22 | There were inscriptions half buffed from the surface , but you could n't see what shrine they came from. , |
23 | Men wearing white gloves moved it , but you could n't see them do it as the bodies were out of shot . ’ |
24 | It was warm in the city , but you could n't see the sun ; it hung somewhere behind a sky pale as a cataract . |
25 | The Israelis had turned the Damiani soap factory into a municipal museum but you could still see the family 's name in fading Arabic letters on the archway at one end of the building . |
26 | Colin is the first to acknowledge that he really needs Mister C. It might sound a little ridiculous , but you could almost see them developing the same kind of double act as Flavor Flav and Chuck D. The prof and the prat . |
27 | At high levels of recursion the pattern becomes quite elaborate , but you can easily see in Figure 2 that it is still produced by the same very simple branching rule . |
28 | Gardens are enchanting at night but you can only see the one little bit near you . |
29 | But you can actually see it all ! |
30 | one twice a day I I I would keep going with three month prescriptions anyway , so that 'll keep you going till the end of November No not quite the end of November , but you can then see him and say look , I 've got this this is why I 'm on these for . |