Example sentences of "not see [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This could easily mean that , although both we and bees see bee-orchids , in our very different ways , as bee-like , bees might not see video-screen images at all . |
| 2 | We shall not see real care in the community without nurses being able to prescribe drugs at the point at which they are needed . |
| 3 | Although Durkheim did not see economic developments as unimportant , for him they were in no way basic . |
| 4 | You will not see vast amounts of fat lost in a day , but you will come to understand how your behaviour relates to your body weight , and you will also avoid getting a horrendous shock when you step on the scales . |
| 5 | Using the light microscope , one can not see individual synapses , but it is possible to stain individual neurons and analyse the structure of their dendrites , hence picking up possible changes . |
| 6 | ‘ You might not see new vessels in the port , but their cargoes will be here , ’ said Mr Koornstra . |
| 7 | That is why one of Gandalf 's favourite sayings is ‘ Even the wise can not see all ends ’ , and why he often demonstrates its truth himself . |
| 8 | The Policy Advisory Committee ‘ did not see marital rape as a serious social problem . ’ |
| 9 | One of them — a little old-fashioned perhaps , for I do not see many people doing it nowadays — is to walk around it guide-book in hand , best of all with one of those old Murray 's Handbooks for Travellers , the most catholic , the most informative , the most solid guide-books ever written in this country ; still well worth buying though the last one came out nearly fifty years ago and one must hunt for them with increasing difficulty in the second-hand bookshops . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | It stated the soldier 's undying love for his wife but also made it plain that he realised that they could not live in harmony , so they had better not see each other . |
| 12 | Would I have to place a screen between the two tanks so that the fish can not see each other ? |
| 13 | We did not know what the future might hold and had to face the possibility that we may not see each other again . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Do not see each essay as an isolated event . |
| 16 | In the house example , we can choose the order in which we see the parts of the building but we surely can not see occluded portions , and we surely can not look up to see a thatched roof — because that 's the kind of roof we want to see — when the roof is tiled . |
| 17 | I can not see that land . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Can I reiterate what he he actually said in a meeting with Calum er Carole Degucht er last year er he said I do y the honourable , my honourable friend said I do not see that uniformity means adopting a system of proportional representation and I 've yet to see a good case as to the merits of different states adopting the same procedure . |
| 20 | He turned the newspaper over so that he could not see that headline and those paragraphs . |
| 21 | ‘ Hummingbird , ’ the President said , ‘ I must not see that robot animal . |
| 22 | Now I see no evidence in the er proposals of the other two groups of those qualities , there I do not see coherent form of covering for the contingencies that we could face and I see a real unwillingness to indicate how they would tackle priorities . |
| 23 | If you add a second set of stripes , at right angles to the first but also moving at right angles to their axis , the person will not see two sets of stripes but a set of chevrons moving at 45 degrees to the true directions of movement . |
| 24 | When there is a face-to-face conversation and a third person joins in , the speechreader , who can not see two people at the same time , tends to become isolated while they chat together . |
| 25 | As I drove into Brighton , I did not see one sign to the Labour Party conference , but many directing me to something called Bodytalk . |
| 26 | Although he was satisfied with his progress , he did not see much possibility for immediate promotion . |
| 27 | Figure 9 represents the way in which the lines of force are concentrated from the immediate vicinity and makes plausible the idea that an overwound coil would not see much difference in the flux changes it experiences from either system . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | This gap is still letting in the wind ; he can not see distinct segments of time past . |
| 30 | Eliot does not see primitive religion as a necessary basis for Christianity , ‘ I do not believe that Christianity germinates out of natural religion , but that it is given by revelation . ’ |