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

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1 That is not going to happen in my judgement without some leader who commands the support of a large section of the country , and I do not see where that leader is going to come from .
2 Therefore I do not see why tonight I might not occasionally , if the argument should lead that way , be guilty of saying in office some of the things which I have said out of office .
3 Trollope reaches the point of wondering whether a plumber could go to heaven , before sweet reason intervenes : ‘ we do not see why he should be debarred if cabinet ministers be allowed to enter . ’
4 I do not see why I should so deliver myself up to those who are so assiduously conducting the campaign of abuse and denigration directed at me .
5 Even if I allow him to scribble down a few paragraphs of his own fiction ( and I do not see why I should ) it still follows that any words he might write must in the first instance be composed by me .
6 ‘ No , ma'am , and I do not see why I should . ’
7 If the LEA were to lay down as a condition of grant that we should have nothing to do with the University body , we should refuse the grant , and I do not see why Universities should not show the same loyalty to us .
8 But I still do not see why the little houses . ’
9 An irritated Dutch official said : ‘ If the Danes can do it with a referendum by July , I do not see why the British would need a longer time . ’
10 An adviser said : ‘ We do not see why we should allow foreign lotteries to take the money when it can be used for the benefit of Britain . ’
11 I do not see why these opportunities should be less available to young people simply because they are in public care .
12 The stone ( not a marble , but some kind of limestone ) looked just as one would expect after an operation to remove dirt and accumulated grime , and I do not see why this aspect of the work should give rise to so much concern .
13 We do not see why the advantages should not be extended to working class people whose wages are too low to bring them within income tax limits ’ ( my italics ) ( Labour Party/TUC , 1929 , para. 4 ) .
14 ‘ I do not see why you should apologise to me in any way , it is I who behaved like a little monster .
15 Subject , however , to the limitations to which I have referred I do not see why any restriction should be placed on the type of order that could be made under section 6(2) .
16 For my part , I do not see why the trial judge should not at that stage state in open court what that advice will be .
17 I do not see why the possibility that in some cases the acquisition of the wrappers did not directly benefit the Nestle Co. should require us to exclude from consideration the cases where it did .
18 And I do not see why it should be different if he has to show that he has done something of value to the seller .
19 ‘ But I do not see why Sir Thomas should eat it .
20 We do not see why we should pay the environmental price for manifest improvements for the people of north-west England .
21 I say to the hon. Member for Denton and Reddish and my hon. Friend the Minister that I do not see why British Rail , as ever , should be expected to bear the full cost .
22 I do not see why my constituents should have to go to Birmingham or elsewhere to get effective legal advice .
23 In nineteen eighty nine , Mrs Margaret Thatcher said , I do not see why we should pay for the education of conflict .
24 But I do not see why its language should not be taken advantage of by an assignee of the lease who desires to sue the original lessor on his covenants in the lease . "
25 I still do not see why they do n't .
26 We do not see why that should continue to be the case , especially if the industry is privatised . ’
27 We do not see here the great wealth and immense development of twelfth- or thirteenth-century Italy — we are , after all , still in the tenth and eleventh centuries ; and English towns never achieved the wealth or sophistication of the Italian .
28 That we do not see clearly the value system which gives meaning to our orthodox construction of the subject is in part because of the method of this orthodoxy .
29 I think we 've erm we 've erm obviously learned that opting out is not for the Oxfordshire people — I 'm delighted about that and I just hope that as a result of this we do not see too many problems for Banbury School , both in the fact that the exercise has been somewhat divisory and I hope that they 're able to bring it together quickly afterwards .
30 For Bohm there is both a particle ( which we see ) and a separate wave ( which we do not see directly but which creates the strange force on the particle ) .
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