Example sentences of "[verb] not see [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One did not see uniformed members of the Partito Nazionale Fascista walking about the streets every day , but from time to time there were parades in which they could easily be identified . |
| 2 | But he pointed out that Borders and Highland regions had already agreed not to back a referendum and he did not see that position changing . |
| 3 | As I drove into Brighton , I did not see one sign to the Labour Party conference , but many directing me to something called Bodytalk . |
| 4 | The only woman I had anything to do with regularly was my mother , aid except at meals aid bed time I did not see much even of my mother . |
| 5 | They came with a boat , and did all their shopping in Tobermory , so we did not see much of them at all . ’ |
| 6 | Although he was satisfied with his progress , he did not see much possibility for immediate promotion . |
| 7 | She did not see much of Florence as they roared through it in the jeep , just a muddled impression of large buildings and a broad dark green river , but as they began to drive up the steep , swooping hill to Fiesole , David 's friend said : |
| 8 | Theda did not see much of the gentleman , for he ate with Araminta in the breakfast parlour , while Theda always had her meals in Mrs Diggory 's little pantry . |
| 9 | There were days and nights when the lovers did not see each other , and when they did they often fought , verbal arguments at first which turned into brawls as they drank . |
| 10 | They had a son but divorced eight years later , and did not see each other for the next 45 years , until January when they met at an 80th birthday party of Dougan 's sister Gwendoline . |
| 11 | Although Durkheim did not see economic developments as unimportant , for him they were in no way basic . |
| 12 | The Policy Advisory Committee ‘ did not see marital rape as a serious social problem . ’ |
| 13 | Ghatak did not see any contradiction between these two approaches . |
| 14 | ‘ I did not see any interference , ’ he said . |
| 15 | He did not see any of the prisoners but was led to believe they were still inside . |
| 16 | The CIA man at the airport said he did not see any winking going on ; but the NHAO humanitarian flights , of which Duemling was in charge , routinely allowed ‘ 10 percent lethal ’ . |
| 17 | Day 5 ) Did not see any other people today . |
| 18 | She was very conscientious but did not see any danger in what she was doing by walking alone after dark . |
| 19 | He did not see any sign of the runaway animals but later on that night the local policeman called on him and he took over the task of keeping a look out . |
| 20 | It may be that the crowd did not see any Messianic meaning in Jesus ' actions . |
| 21 | The Princess , dressed simply in a white blouse and dark skirt , was draped with crimson flower garlands as she flew over Mount Everest in a helicopter , 40 years after a British-sponsored expedition became the first to reach the summit of the world 's highest mountain.As she flew past the snowy peak a relative of a Nepalese climber who accompanied Sir Edmund Hillary up Everest in 1953 was leading a seven-member Australian team up the mountain.Although the Princess did not see any climbers she told fellow passengers aboard her Super Puma helicopter that she had a wonderful time seeing the mountain through clear skies . |
| 22 | I did not see any police officers at the time . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I did not see any , brother . ’ |
| 24 | The Lords did not see these factors made a difference . |
| 25 | John Conway , a mathematician at Cambridge University , had already developed a similar but more poetic notation but I did not see this until the summer of 1979 . |
| 26 | We believed that the best practice reflects a consensus rather than such extreme positions , and we did not see this as some timid compromise . |
| 27 | Alice up North , back to her father 's territory though at first she did not see this . |
| 28 | He did not see lowly members of his establishment either and as Maggie got ready to go there were plenty of eyes watching her progress . |
| 29 | Actually I did not see another patient at all |
| 30 | ‘ It is a matter of some regret ’ , he writes , ‘ that the Court did not see fit to investigate civil law developments over the twelve year period since Corbett was decided . ’ |