Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] see her [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ They 're lovely , Rob , ’ she murmured , moving away so that he should n't see her weakness , and forcing herself to say , ‘ Luke told me that the party was a huge success . |
2 | He could not see her hair , which was wound tightly into a turban of peacock-feathered painted silk , low on her brow . |
3 | She knew enough , now , to be aware that , although Johnny could see her friends , could talk to them and touch them , he could not see her world . |
4 | Susan did not answer at once ; in fact , she was silent for such a long time that Breeze , who could not see her face , wondered if she had fallen asleep . |
5 | He could not see her face , since it was turned from him , but there was something about her that made his heart stand still . |
6 | The veil came from her head to her feet ; she could see out through it , but we could not see her face . |
7 | Gabriel could not see her face . |
8 | He could not see her face now . |
9 | A love struck farmer 's daughter was told she could not see her sweetheart . |
10 | Downstairs you could n't see her hair because it was all screwed up in a knot . |
11 | The pianist was complaining about the sunbeam which was falling across her face so that she could n't see her music . |
12 | She bent her head so he could n't see her blush at the thought that he meant their own relationship , and pretended to do something to the heel of her shoe . |
13 | She was lying almost abeam of us , and at first I could n't see her hull , but only a sort of thickening of the mist that turned out to be her mast . |
14 | But Camille had turned back to her toenails and could n't see her mother 's face . |
15 | I could n't see her face but I knew she was older than I was . |
16 | I could n't see her face very clearly now , but could sense how she 'd withdrawn from me . |
17 | Although I could n't see her face properly , her tongue was painting my image by numbers . |
18 | If it was Memet , she would prefer to greet him out here in the dusk , in darkness just burnished with the overspill glow from the street lamps , where he could n't see her face . |
19 | She looked away so that Trent would n't see her misery : ‘ He told me not to tell anyone . ’ |
20 | Not a black day when she would n't see her father at all , but not a yellow day like Sunday , when , unless on call , he might be there most of the time . |
21 | I ca n't see her fitting into a country lifestyle , somehow . ’ |
22 | ( she rolls her eyes , knowing that he can not see her face . ) |