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

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1 Earlier , he had visited the museum of San Martino , not to see any of the exhibits but just to take in the view , the huge curve of the Bay .
2 I have not seen any of the material due to accompany the present set .
3 It was a stupid question , as he had not seen any of the victims .
4 somehow I do not see many of the tournaments , their sponsors of their spectators regarding that as being beneficial .
5 Theda did not see much of the gentleman , for he ate with Araminta in the breakfast parlour , while Theda always had her meals in Mrs Diggory 's little pantry .
6 She could not see much of the room because of how he filled most of the doorway , but she saw the glow of the fire and a glimpse of a baize-covered table on which were papers .
7 He did not see any of the prisoners but was led to believe they were still inside .
8 No , I do not see any of the people we knew back in school .
9 John Conway , a mathematician at Cambridge University , had already developed a similar but more poetic notation but I did not see this until the summer of 1979 .
10 ‘ We have n't seen much of the rest of your team on your election broadcasts , ’ she said .
11 You ca n't see all of the moon
12 The rivers : there was the Severn , but you do n't see much of the Severn — and there 's another one called the Avon , and lots of canals .
13 Unfortunately living in Ireland I do n't see much of the team but I was lucky enough to be in Southampton a few weeks ago to see them beat Southampton about the head a little .
14 And I did n't see this from the decks of the Mantel a but from a twenty-one-foot sailing boat , Faalifu III , piloted skilfully by a skipper wearing white shorts , a kind of woollen T-shirt and a saucy sailor 's cap — Lucy Young .
15 He did n't see any of the children that evening , except the oldest girl , who is eighteen and unmarried , and acts as his secretary .
16 If you 'd worked out what forty seven is , ca n't see any of the uses .
17 cos you think well if I ca n't see any of the cars behind it then they ca n't see me either .
18 Yes except you did n't , except parliament did n't see half of the effects of it Thatcher
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