Example sentences of "[vb past] not see a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lord Lane CJ stated : ( a ) If there was a conflict between Lawrence and Morris , the latter was to be preferred , but the Lords in Morris did not see a conflict . |
| 2 | When the Renault RSO1 1500 cc turbo-charged car failed on lap 17 of the 1977 British Grand Prix at Silverstone , there must have been many people who did not see a future for this power-booster , particularly as it was the turbo-charger that caused the car 's withdrawal from the race . |
| 3 | Although a large ship of the line , she did not see a lot of action during her service . |
| 4 | Yet I did not see a foul . |
| 5 | The implications of this would seem to be that 1975–85 did not see a process of structural change , but simply the latest in a series of chaotic attempts by central actors to use local government as a means of achieving their ends , without any appreciation of the range of different interests reflected in its various policy networks , and which are also linked by various routes to the still disaggregated parts of the centre . |
| 6 | Sightless , she smiled thinly and inhumanly ; she who had not seen a smile with which to compare since her girlhood , nor a mirror either . |
| 7 | She added she had not seen a pewter mug with Ivy 's name on it in its usual place , but could not confirm it had been stolen until the house was straightened out . |
| 8 | It seems remarkable now , when Glen Shiel is so busy , that I had not seen a car nor a human being since leaving Tomdoun eighteen miles earlier … |
| 9 | Those who were quite recently converted began to take responsibility in different areas in which they had not seen a need prior to our departure . |
| 10 | No , he had not seen a body , still less a woman 's body . |
| 11 | These counties had not seen a Forest Eyre for more than thirty years . |
| 12 | Ten out of 23 ( 43 per cent ) children and adolescents had not seen a dentist since their last review . |
| 13 | We had not seen a town to speak of for almost two weeks . |