Example sentences of "[vb past] not see [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Unlike them , Mary Queen of Scots did not see complexities in the situation ; like her grandson Charles I after her , she assumed that the expression of the royal will from a distance was enough to make problems go away .
2 Eisenhower , who was not unsympathetic to the plight of the blacks , did not see legislation as the real answer to the problem : " I do not believe you can change the hearts of men with laws and decisions . "
3 Her friends on the bridge saw the boat , but they did not see Anne under the tree .
4 She had not seen Angela since the weekend before the one on which she had disappeared , but had spoken to her twice on the telephone .
5 I had not seen Leeds at the time ’ ?
6 She had n't seen Luke since the afternoon when she 'd run from the office , having confined her windsurfing to early Saturday mornings , safe in the knowledge that his tuition of the children took place later in the day .
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