Example sentences of "not see anything [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At first we considered moving to Devon , which we had come to know during speaking engagements for Mark Bonham-Carter at Torrington and Jeremy Thorpe at Barnstaple , but not seeing anything to our liking , turned our thoughts to our native Scotland .
2 I 've not seen anything since then to make me doubt that . ’
3 ‘ We have not seen anything of this kind in Britain , ’ added the Commission 's Head of Site Studies .
4 if you were alright , we 've not seen anything of you .
5 Do not be disappointed if you do not see anything of either of these events .
6 That evening I did not see anything of Fontanellato because our new home was on the outskirts of the village and we drove straight there .
7 Unfortunately , we will not see anything of it since it happens in our daytime .
8 We can not see anything behind us , ( see Figure 4.1 ) .
9 Travel less than half-a-mile in a built up area without finding a fast food restaurant — yet travel west for 600 miles and not see anything but grass .
10 ‘ You have n't seen anything of our Betty , have you , Ben ? ’ she asked .
11 ‘ I have n't seen anything of Jeffrey Archer , ’ Amaranth said .
12 We still have n't seen anything of that chip yet , you know from
13 I have n't seen anything with it , it , I have n't
14 Could n't see anything of her face at all . ’
15 ‘ You did n't see anything of this man in the caldarium ? ’
16 Not that I 'm aware of ; but then I did n't see anything of the Norwich game .
17 After almost fifty years with Nuffield Press in Oxford , the last five under the ownership of Robert Maxwell , he 's been told he wo n't see anything of his pension fund totalling around thirty-eight thousand pounds …
18 No , we 're not , we 're not , I do n't see anything of them do I ?
19 ‘ We did n't see anything at all . ’
20 I could n't see anything at first and Mister Johnny said , sit still and wait , and I sat still , and then the island sort of moved .
21 And I could n't see anything at first .
22 Yes and of course I ca n't see anything at all without my magnifying glass
23 She could n't see anything at all now , and there was an odd buzzing sound in her ears .
24 At first we could n't see anything on the white backing but then Eadred brought across a candle , held it near the page , not quite close enough to scorch , and sea-green writing began to appear .
25 ‘ I ca n't see anything beyond the third target , ’ he said .
26 I did n't see anything except a man tying a rope around the large upper branch of a tree .
27 I could n't see anything in it .
28 At first he could n't see anything in the semi-darkness .
29 ‘ I do n't see anything in Finn , ’ said Lydia , who had found Finn 's terrible reputation one of his greatest attractions .
30 She could n't see anything in the corner .
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