Example sentences of "n't see a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | which is why you do n't see a voltage at the same leg really |
2 | Graham believes care managers will have the option of pursuing careers in management or specialist practice roles : ‘ I do n't see a problem with returning to direct client work . |
3 | I , I do n't see a problem . |
4 | She did n't see a dickie bird to me , not a word . |
5 | They had turned back to Sicily and I could n't see a formation but spotted a straggler who , curiously enough , was flying diagonally across our line of approach and not heading pell-mell for home . |
6 | I sent in a report on education in Scotland to be ( a ) tabled and ( b ) appended to the Minutes but do n't see a reference or appendix ! |
7 | Stephen could n't see a sign of its owner . |
8 | But they could n't see a boy in a red shirt . |
9 | ‘ You do n't see a film-maker . |
10 | ‘ YOU LOOK AT ME YOU SEE A BLACK MAN , YOU DO N'T SEE A FILM-MAKER , SO I 'LL ALWAYS BE A BLACK FILM-MAKER AND I WELCOME THAT . ’ |
11 | After all , I ca n't see a girl like you giving up her freedom to live in a squalid little room above a shop — and , believe me , without help Peter certainly ca n't afford anything else . ’ |
12 | No , I ca n't see a weekend in Paris improving the situation … with all that it would obviously lead to . |
13 | Ca n't see a wizard coming here . |
14 | I ca n't see a flag , but … |
15 | ‘ I sent in a report to the committee and I did n't see a flag at any stage , ’ he said . |
16 | Did n't see a phone . |
17 | I really do n't see a handicap as a handicap , I just enjoy Becky for who she is and what she is . ’ |
18 | Somebody might be sitting there saying well how does he know it 's er how does he know it 's we I ca n't see a word for we in there . |
19 | If it 's the and that down it he could n't see a blockage . |
20 | In short : frankly , these days , without a theory to go with it , I ca n't see a painting . ’ |
21 | Yeah , but even so , the well it , you 're I would n't see a film . |
22 | Some obvious and important matters were left to one side for years because I could n't see a way forward , or had no time to do the experiments — or could n't find the funds to buy the equipment or chemicals needed . |
23 | At first I could n't see a way of getting to the bus station at two o'clock in the afternoon because we were never free at that time , but my chance came quite unexpectedly . |
24 | If we ca n't see a way to market it effectively then we would probably decide not to take it on . |
25 | I ca n't see a way . |
26 | They followed the white arrows painted on the road between the parked cars and at first they could n't see a space anywhere . |
27 | anyway the girl said well I 'll ring first to see where you get your application form she , and the , Sue phoned and was on the other end and I said oh you should apparently you 've got have erm , er , application form and Mrs going to send you one , I said is that Mrs on the line she said is that Mrs speaking , she said yeah , I said will you tell it 's Mrs she said oh , well , tell Mrs she 's no need to apply I 've got all her details and she is being looked at , you know , we are looking into it anyway erm , as I say I had this letter just after Christmas to say that there was a job coming up at the Mencap at Wellingborough Road , Rushden , and I was being selected and erm would I go up for the informal interview on the Monday and the formal interview at the hospital the next morning , so I went up got the first person there and er she , she , it 's a new , it 's an old house but they 've done it all up and there all papers on the floor and then she said oh I think I 'll pick these up Ir Irene , I said oh call me Joy everybody does and she said alright , OK , I said oh I 'll help you so of course I said , I went straight down with her on the floor picking all these papers up and she , and when the next person come she said poor old Joy ai n't even got in the door and that 's it , she 's already working and she said I can see you 're like me Joy you 'll do a job when you see it 's got ta be done , I said I 've always been the same , I ca n't , I ca n't see a spoon or a bit of paper laying on the floor |
28 | I did n't see a cheque ! |
29 | Well if you if you ca n't see a door from the road then that will be the ideal entrance I would have thought . |
30 | I did n't see a Barn Owl here for 20 years or so . |