Example sentences of "[modal v] not see [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may not see it at the back there a lot stronger , okay . |
| 2 | Maggie 's face flushed hotly and she was glad that Ana could not see her at that moment . |
| 3 | Though the hardpressed French could not see it at the time , something had in fact gone dramatically wrong with the meticulous German plans ; that is , with the Crown Prince 's plans . |
| 4 | It bothered him to let her go like this , but she 'd insisted ; for a while he could n't see her at all , until she reached the skyline and stopped for a moment . |
| 5 | I wriggled until I could peer over the edge into the wet depths below and I could n't see him at all . |
| 6 | He said , ‘ There was such a crowd round the chap on the table I could n't see him at first . |
| 7 | Edge on , you could n't see it at all . |
| 8 | And so as I grew up er they knew me and I knew them and I was to need one or two later on , for various reasons , but er you could n't see it at the time . |
| 9 | There is a rather improbable story that , when Captain cook first sailed into Botany Bay , Australia , the size of his ship was so far beyond anything that the local aborigines had ever seen that they could n't see it at all . |
| 10 | When I saw them again I dropped down on one knee , knowing that even though they were constantly looking back they would n't see me at that low level , in my nature-coloured clothes . |
| 11 | I thought you ca n't see them at all can you |
| 12 | You ca n't see them at can you ? |
| 13 | But this sub-orbital capacity … no , I ca n't see it at all . |
| 14 | Well you either put one bar on or the lot is on or it 's very dim like this is low and you ca n't see it at all . |
| 15 | You wo n't see him at that price again for a very long time . |
| 16 | She wo n't see me at night , because sometimes her husband rings up then . |
| 17 | Close your eyes and you wo n't see it at all |
| 18 | ‘ So we wo n't see you at the meet on Tuesday ? ’ |
| 19 | But as you can not see me at present with any advantage to yourself , I leave for Tunbridge , my dear , and hope we shall better understand one another on my return . |