Example sentences of "[not/n't] see [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A general wander up and down on a previous occasion had produced some interesting items , but I knew that the site had not seen past habitation .
2 Muriel is perhaps this author 's most disagreeable character , though she is not seen without pity .
3 The patient does not have to be positioned uncomfortably as in myelography and multiple sites of cord compression , which are often not seen on myelography or computed tomographic myelography , can be visualised .
4 I do n't know that the school 's is the right vehicle for this because in many ways , the children who are getting into these things pay more attention to the peer group , and it 's more important to have community groups , community cafes , things which are not seen as authority getting at them .
5 And I think that 's a , you know and it 's the fact that society allows a lot of abuse to happen to women and therefore it 's not seen as hatred to women , it 's seen as perfectly acceptable .
6 In recent years , however , the canine colon has become a standard model for colonic motility studies and , although it displays some kinds of contractile activity not seen in man , it has been useful for investigating neuropharmacological interactions .
7 They are not seen in shelter or on broken surfaces .
8 In contrast with hepatic bile , a significant difference in the total lipid concentration was not seen in gall bladder bile and the total lipid concentration did not correlate with the nucleation time of gall bladder bile .
9 Tissue type plasminogen activator in stomach carcinomas , however , showed a significant reduction in activity compared with normal stomach tissue , which was not seen in tissue type plasminogen activator antigen concentrations .
10 And because higher prices would hurt the poor more than the rich , it is essential that environmental problems are not seen in isolation from social ones .
11 IBM Corp 's position is not seen by Standard & Poor 's Corp as likely to deteriorate any further any time soon : the ratings agency affirmed IBM and its units ' double-A-minus senior debt and A-1-plus commercial paper ratings , affecting about $19,000m in debt .
12 Animals who underwent proximal enterectomy alone demonstrated acinar cell degranulation typical of the response of raised CCK levels , but these changes were not seen after treatment with antagonist .
13 That 's er a little bit of fun in that , but er we might have a little bit of advice for you if you are preparing to receive guests you 'd rather not see over Christmas .
14 The evening resumes in the bar have some merit in linking in the activities we do not see on film but had an embarrassing ‘ bar bore ’ quality .
15 ‘ Whom did you not see in court this morning ? ’
16 Your practice partner makes the list ( which you do not see in advance ) and then gives the short descriptive sentence which provides a clue to the way in which the key word has been used .
17 Justice is not always swift , but in ways we often can not see in advance it is generally sure .
18 Who I had n't seen for goodness knows how long .
19 still does n't fit and that 's the thing yeah I mean all this morning was saying you have n't seen under fire , they do n't stop and look around if they get down into cover he said how they suppose to know who 's firing or not ? , you know .
20 It was excellent fun and a really good chance to catch up with friends I had n't seen since graduation .
21 Erm number one strength Alan erm although he does n't see to eye T eye eye to eye with er a lot of the city institutions and a lot of the shareholders erm he he does know his business erm and he has quite a strong character , very forceful and .
22 ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't see beyond Midsummer Day .
23 Or the nineteen thirties book is like one of the things that really inspired me because it showed me that you can do type that looks as though , I mean it can be composed as though in metal and not be boring — can not be , manufactured , you know hum drum , by varying the weights and by massing it , and also one of the things they do , that you see in those books that you did n't see in printing , was this size of type .
24 And we do n't see in principle any reason to divert from them .
25 ‘ But you did say the Gruncher ca n't see in front of him because of all the clouds of smoke he blows , ’ Little Billy said .
26 Ca n't see in front of her nose !
27 All the same , there are Orange Lodges in Donegal , which you would n't see in County Cork .
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