Example sentences of "[not/n't] see the [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ People are just not seeing the value of breast milk , ’ says Alison Spiro , NCT milk-bank coordinator and Parents Family Health Adviser . |
| 2 | She would have had to be blind not to see the mixture of desire and destruction in the getsure . |
| 3 | She pretended not to see the look of dismay on Martin 's face and continued with her explanation . |
| 4 | It is difficult not to see the seeds of authoritarianism in this thinking : Rougemont says , ‘ C'est pour obéir que nous sommes libres ’ : it is in order to be able to obey that we are free . |
| 5 | Instead , we shall zoom in on the ‘ new boys ’ two of which are far from new and have not seen the light of day for many a long year . |
| 6 | They could not see the glow of triumph in his eyes . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ We might not see the day of liberation but it will come . ’ |
| 8 | Supporters of the acts did not see the principles of state hygiene as contradicting the moral emphases of the public health movement . |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | He did not see the tons of scaffolding or concrete blocks , but instead manicured lawns interspersed with narrow paths winding through lush tropical planting . |
| 11 | The Computer Users Group should not see the collation of hardware requests from end users as their primary function . |
| 12 | The nationalists do not see the emergence of nationalism in this way . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | But if you think that 's rough , you have n't seen the future-sport of Skate Wars . |
| 18 | But the project still has n't seen the light of day . |
| 19 | You , you do n't see the benefit of insurance ? |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | She did n't see the grimace of annoyance cross his face at her desertion , but Martin did . |
| 24 | 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 . |