Example sentences of "can [adv] see [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't see her fitting into a country lifestyle , somehow . ’ |
2 | I mean you ca n't see their face |
3 | We ca n't see our way to the end of the first foot . ’ |
4 | I ca n't see our friend er what was his name ? |
5 | A warm , friendly voice is especially reassuring if a partially sighted person ca n't see your expression . |
6 | ‘ Ca n't see your cottage from here , ’ said Ann . |
7 | ‘ I ca n't see your dad reaching us in this weather , even riding a horse . ’ |
8 | I ca n't see your dad letting you . |
9 | After you 've worked hard carving out a career for yourself , it 's no good if people ca n't see your personality . |
10 | I ca n't see your face when you sit in that comer , ’ said Bella. ‘ — You thought the world of that Simon , did n't you ? — I know just what it 's like . |
11 | CATHERINE I ca n't see your face now , Robbie . |
12 | ‘ Ca n't see your laboratory . ’ |
13 | I ca n't see your house ; I ca n't see who 's having chips in Mario 's ; I ca n't see over the hill to Westlands . |
14 | Now I ca n't see your set . |
15 | ‘ Is it meaner than a dungeon so dark that you ca n't see your hand in front of your face ? ’ |
16 | Yell if you have , cos I ca n't see your hand |
17 | I can see my dad any time , I ca n't see my nan any time . |
18 | Er I , you see they used to work , the Guilds work more with the political party , they worked , I 'd , I ca n't see my Guild women going to the Labour Party erm you see . |
19 | She was a local farmer 's wife and she went on to be our first member of Parliament and me brother was helping her and mum and dad , you see , was working for the , we , we got the house as a committee room and all , all the and I can remember going with mother , we had , we had a Co-op paper or it was Co-op orientated I 'm sure news and I can remembering canvassing Walsall Wood with me mother , well I ca n't see my Guild members doing that . |
20 | ‘ I ca n't see my hand , ’ said Lydia . |
21 | Then I began to realize why , and he said to me : ‘ If I go through as you say , viewers ca n't see my face and they 'll think we 're using a double . |
22 | I du n no you ca n't see his head |
23 | You ca n't see his face . ’ |
24 | It 's so that I ca n't see his face , Merrill thought . |
25 | ( she rolls her eyes , knowing that he can not see her face . ) |
26 | Criticism can not see its role as ‘ putting right ’ previous errors as though academic study was part of a stream of emendation aimed at achieving some final truth about texts . |
27 | Amelia McLean also pointed out that skill was at stake : " fortunately , the majority of women workers can not see their way to join that union , as they claim to be skilled workers " . |
28 | Small builders can not see their way to take on many trainees . |
29 | We can not see their size or shape . |
30 | Even Moses , when he asked to see God 's glory , was told , ‘ You can not see my face ; for man shall not see me and live ’ ( Exod. |