Example sentences of "did not see a [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Although a large ship of the line , she did not see a lot of action during her service .
2 The implications of this would seem to be that 1975–85 did not see a process of structural change , but simply the latest in a series of chaotic attempts by central actors to use local government as a means of achieving their ends , without any appreciation of the range of different interests reflected in its various policy networks , and which are also linked by various routes to the still disaggregated parts of the centre .
3 We did n't see a lot of Father that year because he was in the Government .
4 Fresh fish was something he did n't see a lot of in Highbury .
5 We had a wonderful , lazy time and did n't see a tin of baked beans for the whole fortnight .
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