Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] not see the " in BNC.

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1 The party 's problem was that it was a Catholic organisation and could not see the class basis of the problems .
2 She leaned on a staff as tall as herself , and could not see the visitors to her fur-lined chamber , but her nearsense informed her .
3 He was uncertain , and could not see the point of hazarding a guess before the forensic labs had reported on the pair of scissors .
4 It is a sad comment on our society that the Government can not see what they have done to young people and can not see the relationship between what they have done and the crime rate .
5 He desperately needed to talk to me , to have me as a confessor if not to obtain my active help , but could not see the way to come to terms with me ; his need to accept was in conflict with his wish to reject .
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