Example sentences of "can [adv] [verb] see [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't stand to see people being cruel to animals it absolutely appals me , it does really , I feel like to take an axe to them |
2 | I warn you , I ca n't stand seeing people lying in beds with bottles hanging up beside them and tubes coming in and out of their noses . |
3 | Ca n't wait to see Hurley 's face . ’ |
4 | I ca n't wait to see Mestre . ’ |
5 | ‘ And I ca n't wait to see Liz again . |
6 | For example , the mother of a five-year-old who always cries when bedtime comes may give in every so often and let him stay up late because she can not bear to see tears . |
7 | Some parents can not bear to see children cry and try to avoid this at all events , others may be erratic and inconsistent in their controls . |
8 | Since one can never hope to see things which are much smaller than the wave-length of the light which one is using , there was clearly no hope of ever seeing them directly by means of the ordinary optical microscope which reaches its limit with objects about half a micron thick . |