Example sentences of "[vb base] you [modal v] see [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless you 're colour blind you can see all the different colours |
| 2 | Here I hope you will see some evidence of the high moral purpose with which the government of France is endeavouring to fulfil its civilizing mission . " |
| 3 | I mean you can see that bloke stopping cos he saw this poor girl lying in the road . |
| 4 | Erm , it , what it struck me as is a parallel with Freud 's idea of transference , you know that once something happens in the , in the traumatic period in a , in a childhood , there 's then a tendency to transference to occur later in life , we recreate later in relationships to er the model of the early one and er it struck me that what you said about French industrial relations sounded a bit like transference in erm in the psychoanalysis the idea that i i it spills out as it were from the initial which might have been saved er within the family to other relationships i in later life that people have with their superiors at work or something I mean you can see this actually sometimes you know that people have relationships with their superiors which are clearly erm based on erm their relationships with their parents and they see the , th their boss as a parental figure and the employee sees themselves as er as , as , as a kind of erm child and it shows itself sometimes in quite er quite unmistakable ways . |
| 5 | The little holes are openings to the sensory pores and if you look you will see two lines of them on the sides , the lateral lines . |
| 6 | Look you can see that ? |
| 7 | And I mean I know the screens are flickering in the Halifax and the Bradford and Bingley e even as we speak , and they do this fabulous analysis , you know you can see that to , to go for the repayment is not as efficient as the endowment , but it 's all a theoretical exercise . |
| 8 | Try and do the sums as it were and think it through , and if you do that , I think you 'll see that er , it does work out this way And of course , it gets er , even worse if you consider questions like relatedness through parents , because clearly I may be related to my mother 's sister 's children , my cousins , er no it 's actually nieces , because my mother and her sister share genes , but I 'm not er necessarily related erm in the same way , erm , through er , my father 's er relatives , for example , because although erm , because my er , my , my relationship between mother 's kin and my father 's kin is purely through marriage , so they have no joint genetic relatedness . |
| 9 | So I think you can see that erm , there is er , not a very strong basis there for this er budget to be promoted by this side . |
| 10 | ‘ I really think you should see these . |
| 11 | But on there see you can see all the details ca n't you , at all . |
| 12 | Carp are not a true shoal fish like most other coarse fish , vet you may see several fish in a group feeding over the same area . |