Example sentences of "not see [art] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although a large ship of the line , she did not see a lot of action during her service .
2 They could not see the glow of triumph in his eyes .
3 He said : ‘ We might not see the day of liberation but it will come . ’
4 Supporters of the acts did not see the principles of state hygiene as contradicting the moral emphases of the public health movement .
5 Caroline Durkan , the GDA senior projects executive handling the scheme , said yesterday : ‘ It places us in an awkward position if we try to get cash from the public sector if the private sector do not see the benefits of Citywatch . ’
6 He did not see the tons of scaffolding or concrete blocks , but instead manicured lawns interspersed with narrow paths winding through lush tropical planting .
7 The Computer Users Group should not see the collation of hardware requests from end users as their primary function .
8 The nationalists do not see the emergence of nationalism in this way .
9 The Feminine Mystique , which dared to put the silent question , did not see the light of day until 1963 , when it sold three million copies , but it was already being written and its audience was waiting .
10 ‘ We all know about criminal cases and traffic offences , but there are many aspects of the work of the Magistrates Court which do not see the light of day as far as the general public are concerned , for example juvenile and matrimonial cases .
11 Not only do we have the situation in the UK where partial-hearing units ( PHUs — integrated settings ) are using Total Communication ( e.g. Hegarty , Pocklington and Lucas , 1982 ) , but young deaf people do not see the use of BSL as a function of their contact or lack of contact with hearing people .
12 We have made a bid of nearly £700m for a company with a book value of £200m — we 've acknowledged there is some extra worth there , but I can not see the sort of value they are talking about in property .
13 We did n't see a lot of Father that year because he was in the Government .
14 No matter where I looked I could n't see a gleam of light .
15 You , you do n't see the benefit of insurance ?
16 Frau Hoflin , a sensible woman , old-fashioned , but not so old-fashioned that she could n't see the signs of rebellion beginning to germinate , pressed for the safest ‘ revolt ’ she could think of .
17 Ousley says CDS is very interested in some massively parallel project that NEC is currently working on , though that wo n't see the light of day until the mid-1990s .
18 Drew had never been extravagant , but he could n't see the point of parsimony for parsimony 's sake , so he had decided to look for a patron , some ignoramus who would pay him a long salary to coach him and look after his ponies .
19 She did n't see the grimace of annoyance cross his face at her desertion , but Martin did .
20 He turned towards the stove so that she should n't see the flush of shame and dismay that he had let slip Berowne 's name .
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