Example sentences of "[vb past] not see [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Cameron pretended not to see young Donald till he was close beside him , then turned in mock surprise and said to him , ‘ Well well , Donald — we had given you up . |
2 | In the interests of unity , Constantine deliberately blurred distinctions between Christianity , Mithraism and Sol Invictus — deliberately chose not to see any points of contention between them . |
3 | One did not see uniformed members of the Partito Nazionale Fascista walking about the streets every day , but from time to time there were parades in which they could easily be identified . |
4 | But he pointed out that Borders and Highland regions had already agreed not to back a referendum and he did not see that position changing . |
5 | As I drove into Brighton , I did not see one sign to the Labour Party conference , but many directing me to something called Bodytalk . |
6 | Although he was satisfied with his progress , he did not see much possibility for immediate promotion . |
7 | There were days and nights when the lovers did not see each other , and when they did they often fought , verbal arguments at first which turned into brawls as they drank . |
8 | They had a son but divorced eight years later , and did not see each other for the next 45 years , until January when they met at an 80th birthday party of Dougan 's sister Gwendoline . |
9 | Although Durkheim did not see economic developments as unimportant , for him they were in no way basic . |
10 | The Policy Advisory Committee ‘ did not see marital rape as a serious social problem . ’ |
11 | ‘ I did not see any interference , ’ he said . |
12 | The Princess , dressed simply in a white blouse and dark skirt , was draped with crimson flower garlands as she flew over Mount Everest in a helicopter , 40 years after a British-sponsored expedition became the first to reach the summit of the world 's highest mountain.As she flew past the snowy peak a relative of a Nepalese climber who accompanied Sir Edmund Hillary up Everest in 1953 was leading a seven-member Australian team up the mountain.Although the Princess did not see any climbers she told fellow passengers aboard her Super Puma helicopter that she had a wonderful time seeing the mountain through clear skies . |
13 | He did not see any sign of the runaway animals but later on that night the local policeman called on him and he took over the task of keeping a look out . |
14 | The CIA man at the airport said he did not see any winking going on ; but the NHAO humanitarian flights , of which Duemling was in charge , routinely allowed ‘ 10 percent lethal ’ . |
15 | She was very conscientious but did not see any danger in what she was doing by walking alone after dark . |
16 | I did not see any police officers at the time . ’ |
17 | Ghatak did not see any contradiction between these two approaches . |
18 | The Lords did not see these factors made a difference . |
19 | He did not see lowly members of his establishment either and as Maggie got ready to go there were plenty of eyes watching her progress . |
20 | Actually I did not see another patient at all |
21 | With the war coming to an end , Crawford did not see overseas service and was able to rejoin his wife , who had remained in Dunedin during his military training . |
22 | They all agreed to this , and they became so occupied looking for ivy on the walls alongside the lane that they did n't see two boys suddenly come racing round the bend just by Miss Miggs 's cottage . |
23 | oh yeah , I did n't see that idiot , right , I 'll give you eight , that means I 'm having |
24 | I did n't see that love |
25 | No , I did n't see that film last night . |
26 | ‘ You did n't see that man sitting right behind you , Mr Pip ? ’ |
27 | You did n't see that cat thing last night again did you . |
28 | Everyone was in a hurry as they squeezed by ; no-one seemed to notice her , and she did n't see much chance of getting their attention right now . |
29 | It was well I did n't see much sense in that either but er I mean if they were eating on the j er eating on the job did n't give you a break at all . |
30 | ‘ I did n't see much evidence of it when you were dealing with me ! ’ |