Example sentences of "[vb mod] n't see [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She could n't see Spike .
2 Down on ground level again , I could n't see gaunt-face anywhere .
3 Though I knew a remarkable plumber with only a stump for a hand who worked for Uncle Ted , I could n't see Changez decorating Anwar 's shop with one arm .
4 I was touched , I could n't see Mrs Thatcher touching , shaking my hand .
5 He could n't see Fernando Serra and his beautiful companion or the crew dispersing for the night .
6 Rory could n't see Fergus Urvill .
7 ‘ I could n't see Gillian .
8 Well anyway it gets half way through this wood I could n't see couple of yards in front of me
9 He could n't see Alina anywhere around .
10 He could n't see Lee .
11 She could n't see Oliver anywhere , but she could see Dickie , standing some way back in the crowd .
12 She could n't see Miguelito from here , but she had seen enough .
13 She could n't see William 's face but something in his voice discouraged further questions .
14 He could n't see Ruane 's face because it was bent below the rim of the desk , as he put his shoes back on .
15 But he could n't see Bertha because the bushes were too thick , and he could n't smell her because the smell of the myrtle was too strong .
16 But the patient was having treatment and could n't see visitors so he had an hour to spare .
17 He could n't see people .
18 I could n't see Emily 's expression as I did so .
19 I could n't see Russell 's face or his reaction to all this .
20 The Prior would eventually have to obey his superiors , no matter what his private thoughts on the matter , and he could n't see de Tracy going against the majority of England 's nobility .
21 That was important , for I could n't see Joanna .
22 dad , dad did n't say nothing about all evening just pop in for an hour , but I could n't see Stuey and me sitting there disturb him , scared
23 She could n't see Alice 's face , only the loose wispy bits of her hair , glinting in the light from the guttering candles behind her .
24 He could n't see curvature in the third dimension .
25 She could n't see Angela , but that was not surprising , because there were walls and various other objects in the way , although the land was flat and largely bare of trees and hedges .
26 Gazzer could n't see Marie clearly .
27 She could n't see Faye either .
28 She could n't see Daak .
29 She still could n't see Daak .
30 Ace could n't see Daak .
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