Example sentences of "[noun] [not/n't] see [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a pity and I 'm afraid it 's a case of your researchers not seeing much beyond the end of their dicks . |
| 2 | The region is relatively untouched by urban and industrial development , and contains a wealth of animal and plant species not seen elsewhere in Poland , including bison , wolf , otter and some 200 species of birds . |
| 3 | It was accompanied by a street exhibition on the political history of Czechoslovakia from its foundation in 1918 until the present , again using of lot of materials not seen before . |
| 4 | Such a well-developed economy led to the greater exploitation of geological resources , and the English landscape witnessed quarrying of stone and ores on a scale not seen before — in the Forest of Dean ( coal and iron ) , Derbyshire and the Mendips ( lead ) , Cornwall ( tin ) and Dolaucothi in Wales ( gold ) — although most areas were worked and reworked later on and it is usually impossible to isolate the Roman element . |
| 5 | ‘ As sure as hell not to see through , that 's a fact ! ’ he ripped into her flatly , and , before she could draw breath , he prodded at the folder that lay on his desk and rapped , ‘ You read perfectly well from this file — without your glasses — the night I delivered it to your apartment ! ’ |
| 6 | What happened during the 1980s was that we measured more things , more systematically , and published the measurements to an extent not seen before . |