Example sentences of "[not/n't] see the [noun sg] 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 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 .
5 They could not see the glow of triumph in his eyes .
6 He said : ‘ We might not see the day of liberation but it will come . ’
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 But if you think that 's rough , you have n't seen the future-sport of Skate Wars .
14 But the project still has n't seen the light of day .
15 You , you do n't see the benefit of insurance ?
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 She did n't see the grimace of annoyance cross his face at her desertion , but Martin did .
19 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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