Example sentences of "can see [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 But unlike on the Earth we can see well beyond the horizon .
2 So we 'll have a look at those and see if we can see why in the exam
3 As we have stressed , this is the basis of a capitalist industrial economy , hence we can see why in the final analysis the disruption of authority in industry should be regarded as being so critical .
4 From here , on a clear day , you can see right across the Moyle channel to Scotland , less than 13 miles away .
5 But mainly these diseases have now been er controlled if not completely eradicated and as a result the world 's population is er is likely to zoom up as you can see right off the top end of the , of the graph and we 're expecting something like eight billion people er and , and still rising at the end of the , of the century and it 'll be some time way into the next century before the world 's population actually starts to er er to level out .
6 But you can see right through the one , while the other … ’
7 I can see right through the .
8 From here you can see right over the Solway Firth to the Scottish lowlands .
9 ‘ Well , well ; you can see over to the sports field . ’
10 And you can see more on the problems of noise nuisance in Oxford in the Tuesday Special , tonight on Central at seven thirty .
11 Lower than a thousand units er there 's no immediate affect and one 's tempted to think that erm the er er it 's , that radiation 's therefore safe below that level and that 's not strictly true because there is the possibility of a long term affect it can actually cause cancer in the long term but with very low er ra- er levels of risk cos you can see down at the levels where people actually get radiation doses er like erm members of the public or erm from the actual background of people who work in nuclear power stations , you 're talking about very low levels but the levels , those sort of levels I mean one in three hundred thousand , one in three million , that sort of thing you ca n't actually measure in real er populations because there er any effects that there are can be swamped by other ways of getting er of getting cancer .
12 Anyway , at half time , Geoff 's standing right at the back of the London Road — and at the back there you can see down to the tea place underneath because some bugger 's smashed out some of the asbestos bit along the back .
13 The boot is big , the kids can see out of the windows and the heat/vent/demisting is brilliant , as are the sound system and cruise control .
14 If Serafin is astute he asks what you can see out of the windows .
15 A number of black children , particularly boys , seem to lose interest in the school 's aims ( unless they are good at games , then they dissociate that from the rest ) in the third year and , from then , become increasingly seen as an anti-culture … probably the most striking manifestation of West Indian pupils , is just that group of large boys , and the sort of threatening physical presence , which you can see consistently around the school .
16 Some freshwater fish can see further into the red or longer wavelength part of the spectrum than we can .
17 ‘ You can see better from the lower door , ’ I remarked , turning to go down the path .
  Next page