Example sentences of "not see the [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ People are just not seeing the value of breast milk , ’ says Alison Spiro , NCT milk-bank coordinator and Parents Family Health Adviser . |
| 2 | She would have had to be blind not to see the mixture of desire and destruction in the getsure . |
| 3 | She pretended not to see the look of dismay on Martin 's face and continued with her explanation . |
| 4 | ‘ I am convinced that if the people of Cheltenham had been blind and not seen the colour of John Taylor 's skin he would have been elected , ’ said Mr Nick Leach , secretary of a Cheltenham Tory ward . |
| 5 | Instead , we shall zoom in on the ‘ new boys ’ two of which are far from new and have not seen the light of day for many a long year . |
| 6 | They could not see the glow of triumph in his eyes . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ We might not see the day of liberation but it will come . ’ |
| 8 | Even for you the sun can cause premature ageing , although you might not see the damage until years later . |
| 9 | The Curator did not see the look in Mr Wolski 's eyes as he glanced back to the window and stared again at the wolves outside , who had turned to face the icy wind with narrowed yellow eyes . |
| 10 | Unhappily , she averted her head so that he could not see the glimmer of tears that smarted behind her eyelids . |
| 11 | She could not see the state of Eleanor 's neck because Eleanor wore the collar of her crisp white blouse up . |
| 12 | Always going on about the Fate of the Graduate Wife and how she 's fed up being a cabbage — well as far as I 'm concerned I can not see the call for langwidge . |
| 13 | The Computer Users Group should not see the collation of hardware requests from end users as their primary function . |
| 14 | Unless a man is born anew , he can not see the kingdom of God . " |
| 15 | He says this over and over again in verse three , unless one is born again he can not see the Kingdom of God . |
| 16 | Most naturalists of my age just enjoyed wildlife of every kind and did not see the need for conservation until after the war when modern methods of farming made enormous changes in the countryside . |
| 17 | The nationalists do not see the emergence of nationalism in this way . |
| 18 | He could see Prussian soldiers running away in the undergrowth and he felt the fierce exultation of a cavalryman given a helpless enemy to slaughter , but he did not see the batter of guns concealed in the deep shadows at the edge of the wood , nor the Prussian artillery officer who shouted , ‘ Fire ! ’ |
| 19 | The Feminine Mystique , which dared to put the silent question , did not see the light of day until 1963 , when it sold three million copies , but it was already being written and its audience was waiting . |
| 20 | ‘ We all know about criminal cases and traffic offences , but there are many aspects of the work of the Magistrates Court which do not see the light of day as far as the general public are concerned , for example juvenile and matrimonial cases . |
| 21 | Not only do we have the situation in the UK where partial-hearing units ( PHUs — integrated settings ) are using Total Communication ( e.g. Hegarty , Pocklington and Lucas , 1982 ) , but young deaf people do not see the use of BSL as a function of their contact or lack of contact with hearing people . |
| 22 | We have made a bid of nearly £700m for a company with a book value of £200m — we 've acknowledged there is some extra worth there , but I can not see the sort of value they are talking about in property . |
| 23 | We have done our best to protect her ; we ensured she would not see the baby at birth , removing him from the Maternity Unit as soon as he was delivered . |
| 24 | I have n't seen the work of Earl Haig since Austen Haynes 's balmy days in York . |
| 25 | But if you think that 's rough , you have n't seen the future-sport of Skate Wars . |
| 26 | But the project still has n't seen the light of day . |
| 27 | It soon became clear that she might have got the date and the king wrong , that she had n't seen the guinea for years , and so forth . |
| 28 | We 've got to realise that there 's going to families out and about , and what we 'll do is the aircraft er I have n't seen the scenario on paper , but just off the top of my head , I can tell you that the aircraft will make their approaches to the base as if it were a real target . |
| 29 | It was clear from the reports that he was an insanely jealous man who , for example , ‘ made [ his wife ] walk with her head down so she could n't see the bulge in men 's trousers ’ . |
| 30 | But if we travel the northern route we probably wo n't see the sun for weeks , and the daylight is grey and the sea is green and grey , while at night you just see the cold white wavetops hissing out of blackness . |