Example sentences of "can [adv] see [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 so that they can all see the pictures .
2 In the creation of some , and the perpetuation of most , of these mevleviyets where the reason for raising the status of the kadilik is not immediately apparent one can perhaps see the operation of a factor which greatly influenced the elaboration of the learned hierarchy , namely the sheer numbers of those seeking posts .
3 Furthermore one can perhaps see the solution to which Tolkien , in his philological way , was drawn , namely to present the First Age as ‘ a complex of divergent texts interlinked by commentary ’ ( UT , p. 1 ) , the texts themselves being supposedly written by Men , of different periods , looking back across the ages to vast rumours of whose truth they knew only part .
4 I can only see a daddy and a little girl on a roundabout .
5 At any time , you can only see the cel directly preceding the one you 're working on .
6 The damn window 's wide open across there and I can only see the gramophone .
7 It 's so cack When you 're doing the running , you 're running from behind , you can only see the behind of Taz you see the behind of Taz
8 Another rebel said : ‘ He has tunnel vision and can only see the Maastricht Treaty .
9 You ca n't see the warmth that causes that to happen , you can only see the result of it .
10 In other words you ca n't see the power , you can only see the result of the power .
11 Unsurprisingly , viewers in the Serb-held cities in Bosnia are no longer able to receive Sarajevo TV , but can only see the Belgrade version of reality .
12 Moreover , few British schools at present include private study periods on the timetable , except for the sixth form , so the teacher knows that his students can only see the sequence in breaks and before and after school , unless he allows time in his own assigned periods with them .
13 Sliding doors are popular choice as they do not take up any space in the room , although , on the other hand , you can only see the contents of half the wardrobe at any one time .
14 You can not see a relationship .
15 But simply that I can not see a case
16 ‘ And if you can not see a Merkut hand behind what has happened , so are you . ’
17 You can not see a mother relating to her child , only the behaviour by which you infer the state of that relationship .
18 ‘ Unless it was for reasons other than cricket , one can not see an England team without his presence , ’ he said .
19 She can not see an institution without hitting it with her handbag .
20 Top riders Tony Rickardsson and Chris Louis are already feeling the effects of riding six or seven races every match — and Ipswich can not see an answer in sight .
21 No. 7 on your list may be from Russia : ‘ The bat can not see the sun , and so it does n't believe the sun exists . ’
22 But if , on days when they can not see the sun , small magnets strong enough to drown the earth 's comparatively feeble magnetic signals are attached to their heads , they get lost .
23 While I can not see the attraction , at least it keeps her busy in the evenings .
24 ‘ But I can not see the benefit of a league which makes the already rich richer and the other ones poorer . ’
25 President Lennart Johansson said last night they are prepared to discuss innovative plans from a group of Europe 's wealthiest clubs , but added : ‘ I can not see the benefit of a league which makes the already rich richer , and the other ones poorer . ’
26 ‘ I can not see the logic in leaving him behind . ’
27 Yes , now I can not see the logic of allowing all this leisure to catch people to come into Standlake for leisure and they put a gipsy site next door to a residential — well , no , not residential , it 's a holiday park .
28 GIPSY : [ examining PAMELA 's hand ] O , I can not tell , your hand is so white and fine I can not see the lines .
29 Always going on about the Fate of the Graduate Wife and how she 's fed up being a cabbage — well as far as I 'm concerned I can not see the call for langwidge .
30 It does n't mean pretending you can not see the peeling wallpaper and moth-eaten curtains , and going wild with a credit card .
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