Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [not/n't] see [pron] at " in BNC.
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1 | I wriggled until I could peer over the edge into the wet depths below and I could n't see him at all . |
2 | He said , ‘ There was such a crowd round the chap on the table I could n't see him at first . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | And I could n't see anything at first . |
5 | But this sub-orbital capacity … no , I ca n't see it at all . |
6 | Yes and of course I ca n't see anything at all without my magnifying glass |
7 | You may not see it at the back there a lot stronger , okay . |
8 | She could n't see anything at all now , and there was an odd buzzing sound in her ears . |
9 | Edge on , you could n't see it at all . |
10 | And so as I grew up er they knew me and I knew them and I was to need one or two later on , for various reasons , but er you could n't see it at the time . |
11 | I thought you ca n't see them at all can you |
12 | You ca n't see them at can you ? |
13 | Well you either put one bar on or the lot is on or it 's very dim like this is low and you ca n't see it at all . |
14 | She wo n't see me at night , because sometimes her husband rings up then . |
15 | You wo n't see him at that price again for a very long time . |
16 | Close your eyes and you wo n't see it at all |
17 | But as you can not see me at present with any advantage to yourself , I leave for Tunbridge , my dear , and hope we shall better understand one another on my return . |
18 | ‘ So we wo n't see you at the meet on Tuesday ? ’ |
19 | There is a rather improbable story that , when Captain cook first sailed into Botany Bay , Australia , the size of his ship was so far beyond anything that the local aborigines had ever seen that they could n't see it at all . |
20 | When I saw them again I dropped down on one knee , knowing that even though they were constantly looking back they would n't see me at that low level , in my nature-coloured clothes . |
21 | It bothered him to let her go like this , but she 'd insisted ; for a while he could n't see her at all , until she reached the skyline and stopped for a moment . |