Example sentences of "not see the [noun sg] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | erm I think it 's important not to see the city as a sort of down-trodden , poor , hard-working , well , I 'm sure they were hard-working , but very poor people . |
2 | I 've not seen the wife for a month . ’ |
3 | ‘ But I can not see the benefit of a league which makes the already rich richer and the other ones poorer . ’ |
4 | President Lennart Johansson said last night they are prepared to discuss innovative plans from a group of Europe 's wealthiest clubs , but added : ‘ I can not see the benefit of a league which makes the already rich richer , and the other ones poorer . ’ |
5 | It was clear that both parties were set on a collision course , and I could not see the possibility of an out-and-out win for Mrs Castle . |
6 | He did not see the failure as a consequence of the refusal to unite all opponents of Unionism , but of the NILP 's willingness to compromise in order to achieve such unity : |
7 | Simpson does not see the acquisition as an exercise in corporate break-up . |
8 | However , Gayoom said that he did not see the need for a formal defence treaty between the two countries although India would continue to train the Maldives ' security forces . |
9 | Having read the resolution of the 1990 Congress of the Communist Party , I am in broad agreement with the positions adopted , except for one : I do not see the need for an ‘ association ’ alongside the Party . |
10 | She had to admit that he would almost certainly not see the situation as an unmitigated disaster . |
11 | Coun. Mrs Town said she did not see the difference between a severe hardship permit and a special badge , and accused the council officers of ‘ just playing with words ’ . |
12 | He said that he did not see the point of a central control over pay beds which was a relic of the Labour governments of the 1960s . |
13 | He has n't seen the river on a Saturday . |
14 | Landowners do n't see the public as a problem . |
15 | However , Ambrose also found that these ‘ spiralists ’ did take part in community life , and did n't see the village as a transient bus stop as Pahl had forecast . |
16 | Yes , we do put children off by being rigid because a child , I am sure , does n't see the world in a rigid way . |
17 | Yes , we do put children off by being rigid because a child , I am sure , does n't see the world in a rigid way . |
18 | Anyone selling aluminium step ladders outside the Belfry could have made a fortune because after the first few minutes of the match , newcomers realised they could n't see the action on a flat course , unsympathetic to any onlooker less than six feet in height . |
19 | But a lot of our client 's finance sections , do n't see the difference between a big and a little job they see some pigeon holes in their spreadsheet and they want to put something in there . |
20 | November often brings the odd day of mist and when the conditions are foggy , I often ca n't see the point in a tough hill walk when the expansive views of other months are nowhere to be seen . |
21 | I was born here , and if you ca n't see the magic of a sunrise without a pyramid on your head then I feel sorry for you . ’ |
22 | ‘ I do n't see the use of a lot of old papers , though . |
23 | ‘ Words fail one at such moments ’ said the President when the news was broken to him at the Kremlin by the Norwegian Ambassador , but immediately recovering his powers of speech , he said he did n't see the prize as a personal achievement . |