Example sentences of "[adj] not see [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mungo looked up and was relieved not to see a face at the window . |
| 2 | Even the most committed opponents of capital punishment will find it hard not to see the Norwegians ' point of view . |
| 3 | She stresses that the reader should not focus on the behaviour of the mother in the novel to the exclusion of all else ; ‘ It 's very important not to see a novel as summing up the entire state of women — yes there are weak women but there are also very strong women . |
| 4 | erm I think it 's important not to see the city as a sort of down-trodden , poor , hard-working , well , I 'm sure they were hard-working , but very poor people . |
| 5 | She would have had to be blind not to see the mixture of desire and destruction in the getsure . |
| 6 | For instance , it is difficult not to see a connection between the prejudiced views of heads and teachers involved in ESN-M referral processes and the overrepresentation of Afro-Caribbean children in special schools ( Tomlinson , 1981 ) . |
| 7 | It is difficult not to see the seeds of authoritarianism in this thinking : Rougemont says , ‘ C'est pour obéir que nous sommes libres ’ : it is in order to be able to obey that we are free . |
| 8 | ‘ The kind who were disappointed not to see the panzers driving up to Buckingham Palace ? ’ |