Example sentences of "[not/n't] be see [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Obviously , pollen grains are very small plant remains , and can not be seen without the aid of a microscope ; but larger remains ( macroscopic plant remains ) , such as seeds and grains , leaves , twigs , wood and charcoal also provide evidence about the vegetation that existed around a site , and can show if and how it was exploited by the people living there .
2 However , perhaps this increase should not be seen as the emergence of local politics , but should more properly be viewed as their re-emergence .
3 The American writer Leslie Farber has a great deal to say about ‘ the life of suicide ’ , which he insists , ‘ must not be seen as the situation or state of mind which leads to the act , but that situation in which the act-as-possibility , quite apart from whether it eventually occurs or not , has a life of its own . ’
4 Anthropological analysis need not be seen as the attempt to discover the truth about primitive societies , but instead as the attempt to ‘ translate ’ ( or transform ) the utterances from one discursive context to another .
5 The Chairman of the Chambre Nationale , Yannick Guilloux , said the charges brought against Britain must not be seen as the stand of one European country against another but a bid to harmonise tax regulation , at as low a rate as possible , in order to protect the art market within the EC as a whole .
6 Each of these has changed substantially in the post-war period , but the central argument of this chapter is that such changes can not be seen as the result only of changes within the UK .
7 Privatization should not be seen as the signal for the government to withdrawn from the economy entirely .
8 Four thought Christianity should not be seen as the prevailing ethic .
9 These eggs are so small they can not be seen with the naked eye .
10 What the X-rays reveal , which can not be seen on the surface , are the soldered joins at the neck , handle and base as well as around the hole for the missing spout .
11 ‘ Maybe Riven should not be seen at the feast tonight , ’ Murtach suggested .
12 But this is a case where the stratigraphical wood can not be seen for the nomenclatural trees .
13 Tall and strong , he was unusual in regularly bowling from wide of the crease , sometimes even so wide that his hand could not be seen against the sightscreen , which obviously caused the batsman trouble .
14 They can not be seen from the village , but are visible from Anglesey across the Menai Strait .
15 The car could not be seen from the house because of the shelter of trees .
16 The topmost foliage is taller than me and the growth is so dense I can not be seen from the lawn as I dig into the muddy trench which forms an oasis round the stem .
17 The top part of the well section can not be seen from the entrance viewpoint as it lies behind the retaining wall and is covered by earth and vegetation .
18 Although Poidevin may not be seen in the sky blue jumper of NSW or the gold of Australia , television viewers will be seeing plenty of Poidevin on-screen .
19 In other words , action which is predetermined by some external constraints can not be seen in the same light as action which accords with some convention , though , on occasion , constrained action may be glossed as rule-governed in an associated account , particularly where the agency of a person is in doubt .
20 It is a significant short visit and a pity that Vermont Harmony will not be seen in the southern part of the region .
21 Thus only Taiwan from the Scots ' pool for the Murrayfield event will not be seen in the flesh , although Scotland 's sevens coaches , Douglas Morgan and John Jeffrey , will doubtless seek videotape of the tournament in Sicily last summer from which the Taiwanese qualified .
22 It was placed so it could not be seen by the customer .
23 The bone shows very fine splitting along the lines of orientation of the collagen fibres ( Fig. 1.4A ) and slight erosion of the pits and canals , but these are only visible under high magnification and can not be seen by the naked eye .
24 In midwinter the track beneath this bridge became a muddy morass , so at night , when he could not be seen by the signalman in Swithland box , he and his dog , who were inseparable , used to cross over the railway lines .
25 ‘ Industry should n't be seen as the problem but as a major part of the solution to environmental improvement , ’ he said .
26 Do you know , the cobblestones could n't be seen for the blood which swilled like water ?
27 When they arrived at her close he took her inside , along past the stairs to where it was dark and they could n't be seen by the rest of the close .
28 Smile , for even though you ca n't be seen by the other person , if you smile it helps your voice to sound more assertive and friendly .
29 It would have been no use asking him whether he thought there was a unifying purpose in life , whether it could really be chance that an animal so small that it could n't be seen by the naked eye could die millions of years ago in the depths of the sea and be resurrected by science to prove a man innocent or guilty .
30 Secure ground floor windows first and any window which ca n't be seen from the street or which can be reached from a drainpipe or flat roof .
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