Example sentences of "[verb] not see [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 His wife was a kinswoman of the earl 's councillor Sir John Pickering , which implies that Middleton did not see service to Gloucester as an alternative to Northumberland 's lordship .
2 His wife was a kinswoman of the earl 's councillor Sir John Pickering , which implies that Middleton did not see service to Gloucester as an alternative to Northumberland 's lordship .
3 Eisenhower , who was not unsympathetic to the plight of the blacks , did not see legislation as the real answer to the problem : " I do not believe you can change the hearts of men with laws and decisions . "
4 It was stated that authorities on the Japanese constitution did not see difficulty in fitting security provisions into a treaty or placing it in a discrete American-Japanese treaty .
5 He did not see size of firm as a particularly important factor in his choice .
6 Bishops were again brought in to arbitrate ; but they did not see eye to eye .
7 The use of the Soviet army for this purpose ( for example in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan ) gave rise to much dissatisfaction among the troops themselves , who did not see action against Soviet citizens as part of their role .
8 She did not see Gedge until six weeks later when he arrived at their door after a minor road accident .
9 Since women do not see housework as a coherent , meaningful structure of tasks demanding their full attention , they are not made dissatisfied by its fragmented nature .
10 Lawrence added : ‘ It must be stressed that we do not see ball-tampering in our domestic game as a serious problem , but we are determined to stamp it out .
11 He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ .
12 America , Britain and France do not see eye to eye .
13 And if an objective moral standard is thrown over , what is to stop the majority in society — or even a minority in power — from putting away in a mental institution those who do not see eye to eye with them until they are " cured " ?
14 ‘ They accept what has happened ; but they do not see anger as the fuel for vengeance .
15 What this means , of course , is that functionalists do not see consciousness as a defining feature of the mental .
16 It shone ; its fine veins sparkled where the tiny gold wires crossed but she did n't see wonder in it .
17 ‘ You ca n't pretend he 's normal and it 's no secret that he did n't see eye to eye with Alain . ’
18 They brought him back as a Caretaker to General Manager and really I did n't see eye to eye with him .
19 ‘ I had the impression that you did n't see eye to eye on how the club should be run . ’
20 Yes , but er I think that erm , before we champion er , or back er people like Mr Yeltsin and say that they rep represent progressive forces , I 'd like to be clear about where those forces see themselves going , because I do n't see nationalism as a progressive force in the er , in the last decade of the twentieth century , I think we need to be concentrating on those people who are trying to build a new international order rather than splitting things up in the Soviet Union in a way which may be catastrophic .
21 But , when I was asked to go on a demonstration years ago , I did n't because I just do n't see gender as a problem .
22 Not that I mean it to be a breathless race , but rather that I somehow do n't see life in an ordinary manner , not even this sere and monotonous existence in Africa ; granted , it browns me off sometimes , but I do pretty well on the whole ; and if I can still enjoy this incredibly austere and disciplined life , how much more shall we not enjoy life together ?
23 The children have related illnesses because of a lack of fresh food and vitimins and the economic problems of the region which means they do n't see life in the same way as in England .
24 ‘ I do n't see television as an institution , nor as a continuum of programming into which my work must be fitted .
25 Start of the season you just do n't see start of the season and Christmas you just do n't see
26 The trouble is , we do n't see eye to eye , or , more correctly , our minds move in different channels .
27 But then those two do n't see eye to eye about anything these days .
28 I do n't see eye to eye with Tod on all issues .
29 The portly Breton was standing in the town in yesterday 's parliamentary elections but it would appear that he does not see eye to eye with local activists .
30 The conservative aspect of the new bourgeoisie is that it establishes a more durable form of capitalism , but as Becker does not see socialism as the only way of ushering in progress , this does not present a problem for him in his depiction of the new corporate bourgeoisie as promoters of development .
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