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

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1 On this occasion , in fact , a reply of sorts did occur to me as I stood up there on the ladder ; a reply to the effect that those of our profession , although we did not see a great deal of the country in the sense of touring the countryside and visiting picturesque sites , did actually see more of England than most , placed as we were in houses where the greatest ladies and gentlemen of the land gathered .
2 You may not see a great deal of your creative team — many agencies take the quite reasonable view that the creative people should be busy making advertisements , not chatting up clients , and in one or two like Collett Dickinson & Pearce , the creative department holds itself superior and aloof and deals with clients only through its emissaries , the account executives .
3 Irvine , California-based Western Digital Corp warns that earnings per share for the third quarter to March 27 will be ‘ significantly below ’ consensus analysts ' expectations which have been in a range of $0.20 to $0.26 a share , as a direct result of severe price declines in the 3.5″ hard disk drive business : the company says it does not see a significant decline in unit demand and that demand from its key OEM customers is getting stronger and says it is comfortable with revised analyst estimates , in the $0.05 to $0.10 per share range ; ‘ To the best of our ability we will not participate ’ in the price wars , it said .
4 With the authorities responding by building more prisons and the police referring to gang members as urban terrorists , Bell does not see an early end to the war .
5 I had an unpleasant suspicion that some of the letter writers were rather disappointed that 1984 will not see an enormous ministry for rewriting history and so on .
6 Yet the Palestinians could not see the illusory quality of such conspiracies .
7 I do not see the theological basis on which we can go on saying that the human species is of such overwhelming and unique and colossal significance that it justifies as a matter of course the institutional exploitation of billions of other species .
8 I asked someone , since the crowd was so dense that one could not see the tiny figure in mink and brocade .
9 He could not see the distinctive yellow of Frances 's car .
10 It said that the governors ‘ do not see the immediate necessity for applying to the Crown for a Royal Charter to be granted to this Institution ’ but that ‘ every facility ’ would be given to the veterinary surgeons ‘ for procuring an Act of Parliament to prevent certain grievances complained of by the Memorial , which could not be relieved by a Charter ’ .
11 On any given night you simply could n't see every decent band without inventing a time machine .
12 ‘ I do n't see a serious challenge to London as a financial centre as things stand currently , ’ Hugh Smith intones calmly .
13 And one of the things that is happening and mortified when I first came to this company was I could n't see a straight line through .
14 He said , ‘ We did n't see a great deal of one another , it 's true ; but I was fond of Jay . ’
15 Joe did n't see a great deal of his dad during the year , with his trips abroad and everything , so they used to reserve at least one day when they could do things together . ’
16 Erm we do n't see a great deal of difference that they 've had the same problem as we 've had , in that we ran out of time before we could put the er finished act together properly .
17 Well there 's Diane the hairdresser 's wife whom I do n't see a great deal of but she lives near .
18 So the normal man in the street wo n't see a great deal until very much nearer the time when it opens next spring .
19 And I I do n't see a limited widening of Church Lane to any access into either of these two sites , were that to be required by the Highway Authority , a as having any significant impact on the character of the village .
20 If I do n't see a marked improvement by the end of the week , I am going to take my money out ! ’
21 But I mean I , if they want to be nasty they 're going to be nasty , in a sense , and , and if they ca n't see a positive way of using something , but they still want to get it in , then the obvious thing to do is to be nasty about it .
22 On the continuity point their argument is that under the system of election by thirds , you do n't see a dramatic switch in the party control of the council .
23 Wardrobe are seated round a huge dish of communal sweets on the Green Room table , sewing Freddie Fox 's tail in place , while Bertie Badger , the children 's favourite , complains : ‘ I ca n't see a fucking thing in this head-dress ! ’
24 and then he 's , he 's fucking started marching us around the parade square and and we ca n't see a fucking thing inside there , and he said er come out a minute , so I 've blinking gone out and I 've noticed were about fifty yards from the beach
25 Ca n't see no bloody parachute on there !
26 Colin feels the traditional financiers ca n't see the future potential of the environment concept .
27 He turned round , looking south and west , though he knew he could n't see the tall building from the street .
28 He looked up , and realized that he could n't see the other side of the quarry .
29 I ca n't see the bloody thing without me glasses .
30 He did n't see the faint blush of embarrassment because she turned her head away .
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