Example sentences of "[modal v] n't see [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She could n't see Spike .
2 Down on ground level again , I could n't see gaunt-face anywhere .
3 Well anyway it gets half way through this wood I could n't see couple of yards in front of me
4 She could n't see Miguelito from here , but she had seen enough .
5 He could n't see curvature in the third dimension .
6 Somewhere along the line , Cat and Prince 's Paisley Park organisation could n't see eye to eye .
7 ‘ No , ’ she agreed blankly , avoiding his eyes , so that she would n't see distaste in them .
8 In fact , whereas I would n't see art as a necessity , I would see the woman as a necessity .
9 Erm , yes Chairman , the , the suggestion of the recommendation if you like , that er , Reginald 's erm , proposal it is , er to participate is , is er , rejected by er , I do n't particularly feel that way about it , that erm , if , apart from the fact that the contribution is sizable , and I do n't think that we 'll get all that many applications from the Regional District Council anyway , but erm , I would n't see harm at all of both Oswestry and Bridgenorth being allowed to send a representative if there were any applications , it 'd be good for their area , er , and er , even if they were n't allowed to vote on it , and I suppose they should n't be allowed to vote on it , erm , I , I would see it as erm , another attempt , another avenue to , towards partnership between District Council and the County Council development .
10 Erm I ca n't see sir , how the districts would be in a better position that the council and the County Council to decide what the conversion element would be .
11 I ca n't see Chairman what drawing you 're showing .
12 Cats have good night vision but ca n't see colour very well .
13 I ca n't see Auntie saying no , but I do n't think .
14 I ca n't see Rainbow , but I can almost hear the blood drain from her face .
15 I ca n't see action fans turning away from Ocean 's ‘ big ’ game which is both highly playable and addictive . £34.99
16 There 's a medical condition that I have , I ca n't see dust either .
17 It 's a pity you ca n't see hand signals on this thing .
18 ‘ At the moment it 's very dangerous , you ca n't see traffic approaching because of the bend .
19 Well you ca n't see property unless you go in it .
20 I ca n't see Book jumping at the chance to drive from Bristol to Carlisle and back in time for training next day , either !
21 ‘ Charity , if you ca n't see destiny at work in all this , you 're blinder than your glasses , thick as they were , ever led me to believe . ’
22 That would certainly cost money , and I ca n't see Father spending any on you in that way .
23 I 've asked 'em to sell me the land so I can develop it but they wo n't see sense .
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