Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] see [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite its enormous membership , the LNU in the 1920s had not been a popular movement — it did not see its function primarily as campaigning to change Government policy . |
| 2 | The clerk was instructed to inform Mr. Johnson however that the guardians ‘ did not see their way to continuing supplying champagne ’ . |
| 3 | In general lay members did not see their role as an enabling one and do not play a particularly active role in hearings . |
| 4 | Dorothy did not see her brother again for nine years , and never once returned to the family home in Cockermouth before the death of her father in 1783 . |
| 5 | During 1986 , Mr Scott did once enter the kitchen , and when he did not see his wife assumed she was visiting relatives . |
| 6 | He probably did not see his wife or children while he remained there . |
| 7 | I only hope she did not see my carriage ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You are saying that you did not see your brother alive again after the meal you had together yesterday evening . |
| 9 | Those of you who do not see your area secretary very often may not have seen the ‘ Banking on the Poor ’ pack . |
| 10 | And you do not see my daughter before you go , or later . |
| 11 | Erm , now , the the third thing was about the training program , just to reiterate where we are on this , that if a request is made for personal development training in the current year , if you remember we , if we identify training needs that that we as management identify , that people need in order to do there present job , and then that takes absolute priority and we should get on and do those , but we get a large number of requests where people erm are , saying that they like to do things which they do n't need to do , but which they think will better equip them , and if they 're , if we 're getting any new requests this year with an expectation that further expenditure will be sought in the next financial year , that 's ninety four , five , then that request will be refused , in other words we ca , we do not see our way to committing ourselves to any |
| 12 | We do not see our role as merely responding to proposals produced by others for reform of the law , although this is inevitably a major part of our work . |
| 13 | We do not see his face , but we see her hands clutching his head . |
| 14 | I did n't see her hit you I want to hit you sometimes , except I do n't . |
| 15 | In the event , Robbie did n't see her family at all . |
| 16 | I did n't see her mind . |
| 17 | He did n't see her face . |
| 18 | I came up , did n't see his door , went through the gap and wham , bam . |
| 19 | No I did n't s er s I did n't see his door open . |
| 20 | And I still think one of the oddest things in this case is why Stratton did n't see his wife safely up to her room . |
| 21 | He did n't see his auntie as well then ? |
| 22 | I did n't see his mother |
| 23 | ‘ You did n't see his face ? ’ |
| 24 | One of them — I did n't see his face — looked like a soldier . ’ |
| 25 | She did n't see his face change , eyes lighting with anger , rejection ; the first she knew was when he knocked his plate crashing across the room and yelled , ‘ To hell with you , then ! ’ |
| 26 | He did n't see his task as correcting the ways of men who had strayed into crime and needed help ; he and his warders existed to protect society from the kind of human garbage locked within the walls of Whitely . |
| 27 | Right , well I 'm going to reply to the debate , and then I hope we can move to a vote , ah , oh I did n't see your hand earlier Mr , I 'm sorry . |
| 28 | ‘ I know it meant that you did n't see your father but — ’ |
| 29 | I did n't see my mother very much that first week . |
| 30 | There was nothing symbolic in my reflections — I did n't see my mother as a butcher of fish or of me . |