Example sentences of "can see the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dotted all over you can see the symbol of Wenceslas IV — a kingfisher and a towel . |
| 2 | ‘ I can see the copper on night duty made himself comfortable , ’ she muttered resentfully . |
| 3 | Now walk through the Post Office on your right and you will come to the cloisters of the Carmelite nuns , beyond which you can see the top of the pediment of the Church of St Joseph . |
| 4 | I watch it from my seat in the New York as well , which is down below to the right ; I can see the top of its maroon awning . |
| 5 | We can see the top of Skeleton Island from here . |
| 6 | The voices are few not only because it takes courage to speak out against the tide of opinion , but because few can see the issue in a wider context and take the longer perspective . |
| 7 | I can see the nape of her neck go red . |
| 8 | Here you can see the advantage of having a neat hand and a tidy way of setting out your work . |
| 9 | And paragraph twelve , erm towards the the middle , erm you can see the sentence in paragraph twelve To my mind , these sites , which were in that top corner lie well beyond the present I 'm so sorry . |
| 10 | Through the gate to the right of the church you can see the position of the original façade , under the stub of the steeple . |
| 11 | And if the faint heart should quail at this then think of the children being sexually exploited in the Philippines and Thailand where the Western male consumer can see the misery behind his gratification but still can not resist . |
| 12 | If we consider once again the four-fold diagram of the physical , emotional , mental and spiritual planes or levels of the individual — with each plane within and higher than the previous one — we can see the correlation with Hering 's directions of cure ( Figure 3 , p.54 ) . |
| 13 | The final takes place on June 5 , and the Clothes Show will be there with the cameras , so you can see the event for yourself . |
| 14 | We do n't know how many inhabitants there are , or which is early closing day , or whether we can see the sea from the windows . |
| 15 | Of all the people of all the land owners there , of all those who had fields , or bits of a field to harvest , God directs Ruth to Boaz and you can see the abundance of the blessing there . |
| 16 | At two months , you can see the head of the foetus quite clearly , and the curve of the spine . |
| 17 | right , got your socket joint the same , but you can see the head of the femur is not inside it is it ? |
| 18 | As for the avant-garde , we can see the development of modernism as precisely an outraged and deliberately esoteric response to the new drive towards total commodification . |
| 19 | To return to the point made by the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) , this is all about transparency and opening up the process to much greater public scrutiny , so that the public can see what is going on , the taxpayer can see what his or her money is being spent on and the customer can see the standard of service being contracted to be provided . |
| 20 | In these examples we can see the conflict between keeping an establishment on the medical model , and offering something approaching a real home . |
| 21 | I mean , if it 's just that you 're too close to it and you do n't want me to look at it , there are people I know who 're good at that sort of thing ; they can see the wood from the trees ; they could — ’ |
| 22 | You can see the parallel in real life to these experiments for those children who are frequently punished for no good reason . |
| 23 | Can see the sun through the windows ! |
| 24 | ‘ Well , you can see the colour of him , ’ Dr Padgett muttered to Constable Perkins . |
| 25 | And if we turn er to the last page of the first appendix , we can see the boundary of the conservation area . |
| 26 | You may not hear the ‘ door porter ’ through which a visitor announces his name , but you can have a peephole installed in the front door so that you can see the caller before opening the door . |
| 27 | Neither they , nor it , can see the air through which it moved . |
| 28 | Shut your eyes : see if you can see the word in your head . |
| 29 | Without understanding the intricacies of these book-entries we can see the philosophy of the system : namely , that the accounts should present in a systematic and continuous way the comparison of budgeted amounts and actual spending . |
| 30 | There 's an additional safety net for children , in that they can see the function of the role more clearly through the responses of other adults . |