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 .
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