Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] see [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It is also very useful to make up a full-scale plan of the seat of the chair , to mark in the positions of the mortises and tenons , especially as , the original being glued up , it is not possible to see exactly how the original joints went together .
2 Both door and window were curtained so that it was not possible to see inside .
3 Because we do not have the legs preserved , it is not possible to see how the mouth appendages functioned in feeding , and neither are the stomach contents preserved .
4 Visitors to the villa arrive at the front , to be greeted by a huge work by Marino Marini , and if they are not careful see only the front .
5 As for Ireland , short of trip to Lourdes , it 's not easy to see where the instant cure will come from .
6 It Is not easy to see why .
7 Yet if we look at the procedures for embedding , it is not easy to see why one should count and the other not .
8 The case may be different from Chapman v. Honig in that the contempt involved was civil not criminal but it is not easy to see why this should point towards tortious liability .
9 With many of Locke 's examples of modes it is not easy to see how this can be .
10 Thus the element of moral instruction entered Indirect Rule as it was practised in the Nigerian emirates-though in a system so deliberately obfuscatory it was not easy to see how such instruction could be provided .
11 It must , however , be said that it is by no means crystal clear that this forms the mental element of the ‘ species ’ torts of unlawful interference with contract and unlawful means conspiracy ( indeed , in the case of the latter it very probably does not ) and it is not easy to see how the species can differ in this respect from the genus .
12 At such a high level of aggregation , for an annual period , and reported some months after the financial year , it is not easy to see how most customers would change their behaviour because of them .
13 Wycliffe went up the steps to the verandah and peered through the window , but because of reflections it was not easy to see inside .
14 Such developments keep Johnson and Boswell at a further remove , although on the wall of the castle hangs a framed letter in which Johnson , with his attractive spidery writing , gives thanks to his host : ‘ The kind treatment which I have found wherever I go makes me leave with some heaviness of heart an island I am not likely to see again
15 It 's not hard to see why critics hate the film .
16 Old Harry ca n't stand Lillibet and it 's not hard to see why .
17 Seefeld has grown into one of the Tyrol 's largest and most popular resorts , and it 's not hard to see why .
18 One of the most popular resorts in this brochure , and it 's not hard to see why .
19 It is not hard to see why official inquiries concerning matters like spies or telephone tapping very rarely tell the truth .
20 It 's not hard to see why they 're currently top of the Local Artists Chart .
21 It 's not hard to see why : fish will be stressed by different water chemistry to that of their home patch , and the showground may not offer adequate supplies for water changing , to offset fairly basic temporary filtration .
22 It 's not hard to see why Twigs , as he calls her , would want to drag this slim six-footer off the street .
23 And it 's not hard to see why .
24 It is not hard to see why : even today the story seems incredible .
25 Add to this the fact that among mountain goats most of the winter mortality falls on the youngest animals and it is not hard to see why there are few surplus goats for the hunter 's guns .
26 It is not hard to see why , since we are not in a position to evaluate the merits of different population distributions in any meaningful way .
27 The near-family , Swedish audience lap it up throughout and it 's not hard to see why .
28 It is not hard to see why .
29 The near-family , Swedish audience lap it up throughout and it 's not hard to see why .
30 It 's not hard to see why the Folly Fellowship gets Jo Fletcher to make its birthday cakes .
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