Example sentences of "can see [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You mean you can see into reception from there ? ’ said Vic . |
| 2 | Because the rifleman can see over enemy ranks he is allowed to pick out any individual he can see , including enemy character models who would not otherwise be eligible as targets . |
| 3 | In a region of high rolling hills , the wall is like a gigantic roller-coaster extending as far as the eye can see to east and west ; Garvine wrote of the wall that it ‘ is built on such a scale that you would think it was the work of Gods rather than men ’ . |
| 4 | For when I look back over his career , I can see with hindsight that he must have striven throughout his years somehow to become that butler of his story . |
| 5 | A college football association is charged with conspiring to limit the number of college games that football fans can see on television . |
| 6 | But it 's kind of a shame , because I 'm only one element of blackness that you can see on television , and I 'll tell you , if I 'd been a kid and seen someone like me on telly , I 'd be a hell of a lot happier about the way I am in this world . ’ |
| 7 | And it even happens where the clays which overlie the chalk , the tertiary clays which you can see for example in the top of the cliffs at Newhaven , and if you look back at the cliff from the western breakwater for example you can see clay sitting on top of chalk . |
| 8 | These satellites carry photomultipliers , which amplify the light they receive , and infra-red cameras , which can see at night . |
| 9 | To the west above the city you can see at night a white glow in the sky from the concentration of reflected lights . |
| 10 | Also , although ashamed as we can see in Act 2 Scene 6 , lines 30–32 and 34–40 , her simple carrying out of the deed is immoral and dishonest . |
| 11 | Erm in nineteen thirty seven , that is er after the first New Deal and the second er Roosevelt administration , the federal government gave to the states three hundred million dollars so you can see in percentage terms the enormous er an enormous increase , enormous trans transformation . |
| 12 | Indeed it is an important priority to generate new data which make ethnicity visible , because on the basis of existing evidence it is difficult to distinguish whether the different patterns of support which we can see in minority ethnic kin groups are likely to persist as patterns of settlement stabilize . |
| 13 | Governments can mount a radical and effective challenge to the existing social formation only if they have definite , credible proposals commanding the active support of a substantial social bloc , a hegemonic force spanning a whole range of social positions ( as Labour did in 1945 , for all the weaknesses we can see in retrospect ) . |
| 14 | And as for all special schools there is an obligation to provide a scheme for local management of special schools with effect from April this year er we consulted there was a little bit of chasing which had to take place in which you can see in section four of the report but following that chasing , we now ascertain meeting schools on favourable proposals for or against and once a week that , a view of and also undertaking as you know . |
| 15 | We can see in fact some evidence of this process at work in eighteenth-century history . |
| 16 | you can see in fact you know the position , for every option adopted in January I think the er , some of the things I 've seen will in fact will minimize the impact upon Pipers Vale , but I think that , I think we 'll have to wait until after Christmas to get the er final recommendations from the er from the |
| 17 | But in fact we can see in process in the nineteenth century a quite clear creation of a series of beliefs about male sexuality , beliefs which were inextricably linked to concepts of male self-expression and power . |
| 18 | Very very very briefly Chairman , erm first of all you can see in paragraph two point three and you see the matter that 's being erm the subject of discussion previously erm there was n't to be an issues report as such , but er Stragg itself the advisory group did feel that it would be useful that er er a leaflet be prepared and distributed erm you I do n't think Chairman would have seen it , but hot off the presses is being erm with us this morning er an an and only delivered this morning are some copies of th the leaflet that we have now erm prepared er you will have seen that in draft form Chairman and members of Strang will have seen that draft form so er both Stragg members and other members of the Committee if they would like to take a copy away with them , that there are a number here , but they will be er given wide distribution later on . |
| 19 | You can see in photo one that the surfaces of these teeth have long ridges which increase the grinding power of the teeth . |
| 20 | The document was accepted and ratified by the landlord , as one can see from paragraph 6 of the reply which states : |
| 21 | We can see from Labour 's amendment J that Councillor , as I said earlier , intends to go down the same old socialist way of providing the very type of housing that is currently failing tenants . |
| 22 | We can see from Table 7.1 that the structure of taxation has changed substantially since 1948 . |
| 23 | As we can see from Table 7.3 , the share of total incomes going in tax and social security contributions increased sharply to take nearly two-thirds of all income in Denmark and Sweden . |
| 24 | We can see from Table 14.7 that the UK produced less output per unit of net capital stock , for both the ‘ whole economy ’ and ‘ manufacturing ’ , than either West Germany or the USA . |
| 25 | We can see from Table 16.4 that between 1964 and 1970 the total receipts from all taxes ( including National Insurance ) rose sharply as a proportion of GDP . |
| 26 | As you can see from Table 16.2 , they account for a tiny fraction of total assets . |
| 27 | We can see from Fig. 6.11 that excitation is to vibrational levels of the ion whose wavefunctions give high probabilities for the inter-atomic distance found in the neutral molecule , and so overlap the ground-state wavefunction . |
| 28 | As you can see from Figure 1 , Mrs A. has a healthy surplus income of £105.16 each month . |
| 29 | Of the total NHS budget , as we can see from Figure 10.2 , a small part — less than 3 per cent — is taken by the central department to provide central administration , supply a few specialist services and give a few specific grants . |
| 30 | In the case of Venus you can see from Figure 5.2 that the abundances of C and N are fairly similar to those on the Earth , and it is possible that this is true of the planets as a whole . |