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 . |