Example sentences of "[not/n't] see [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | To Ruth , crouching by Gran , he seemed hugely tall ; but he gazed round like a helpless child , seeming not to see them at first . |
2 | Wycliffe had not seen her at first . |
3 | Though Old Red had looked at me so keenly , I would be prepared to swear on oath that he had not seen me at all . |
4 | Since then , he had returned only when his father was down at the harbour overseeing the refitting of the Russell , staying out all night and sleeping rough , and for the last three days she had not seen him at all . |
5 | I 've not seen it mummy , I 've not seen it at all . |
6 | He did not see her at all as he got out of the car and Jenna had the chance to observe him without the dark eyes pinning her quizzically . |
7 | Maggie 's face flushed hotly and she was glad that Ana could not see her at that moment . |
8 | After that we did not see him at all . |
9 | She does not see him at all . |
10 | I do not see them at all . |
11 | Oh no you know she 's gon na sort of , sort of suus , so erm , I said oh it 's alright it 's only Eve 's house keeper , and I got back on the phone I said no I 'm every sorry to leave you hanging on I said no I do n't know where she is , I have n't seen her all morning , I have n't seen her at all , and er I said bye then , she said what 's the matter with you she said , I said what do you mean what 's the matter with me , she said oh , why you talking funny ? |
12 | Bernice had n't seen them at first : their black silk cloaks merged into the darkness beyond the doorway , and only the jerky movements of the red-painted muzzles of their stubby blasters revealed their location . |
13 | ‘ You have n't seen him at all ? ’ |
14 | And during the last four years you have n't seen him at all , while I 've spent nine or ten hours a day with him , sometimes even more if we 're particularly busy . |
15 | Cos I , I have n't seen him at all . |
16 | If I think about it I have n't seen him at all . |
17 | I have n't seen him at all . |
18 | You wo n't see him at that price again for a very long time . |
19 | He said , ‘ There was such a crowd round the chap on the table I could n't see him at first . |
20 | Ah did n't see him at first . |
21 | I wriggled until I could peer over the edge into the wet depths below and I could n't see him at all . |
22 | Do you mean you do n't see him at all ? ’ |
23 | In fact , she did n't see him at all when she made her way to the hospital the following morning . |
24 | Frankly , it wo n't break my heart if we do n't see them at all . ’ |
25 | I may be that , like the street cars of San Francisco , artists living in London see them so much , they do n't see them at all . |
26 | I may be that , like the street cars of San Francisco , artists living in London see them so much , they do n't see them at all . |
27 | They all just go past me with their baked beans and their fish fingers and washing powder and chocolate biscuits , and my fingers punch the right figures on the till and I do n't see them at all . |
28 | I thought you ca n't see them at all can you |
29 | 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 . |
30 | I did n't see her at first . |