Example sentences of "not see [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The modern veterinary surgeon does not see nearly as many cases of distemper as we used to , simply because most people immunize their puppies at the earliest possible moment . |
| 2 | Natural selection is the blind watchmaker , blind because it does not see ahead , does not plan consequences , has no purpose in view . |
| 3 | The suave star of films including Ryan 's Daughter , The Colditz Story and Ice Cold in Alex said : ‘ I can not see straight ahead . |
| 4 | Do you think he would not see right done to you ? ’ |
| 5 | They were the crowd whose heads you could not see over . |
| 6 | He can not see over tall buildings , over hills , or through woods , however . |
| 7 | Man carrying load he can not see over . |
| 8 | Somehow , I can not see either Monte Carlo or Hamburg allowing their status to be lowered without a fight . |
| 9 | It was very full although I could not see properly what was in it because he kept the opening away from me . |
| 10 | The wind was behind her now , blowing her hair forward , so that she could not see properly unless she pushed it to one side . |
| 11 | I do not see how I can answer the question as I could not see properly the document that the hon. Member was waving . |
| 12 | Joan Cooper can still not see properly . |
| 13 | We can not see just what we like . |
| 14 | Erm for those who we shall not see tomorrow , may I thank you for your presence , your contributions , that 's Mr Cunnane , Mr Laycock and Mr Girt . |
| 15 | We did , of course , over the years of working closely together come to have some very frank exchanges , but the afternoon I am recalling was still early in our relationship and I can not see even Miss Kenton having been so forward . |
| 16 | Sometimes the road seems to go away from it , sometimes we can not see where it is going , even if there is a purpose to it . |
| 17 | Do not attempt to carry something up or down the stairs that is heavy , awkward , or restricts your vision , so that you can not see where you are placing your feet . |
| 18 | For this reason , walking becomes rather a difficult experience as you can feel your feet moving along but can not see where they are going . |
| 19 | In fairness , the bank manager would concede , he could not see where the poor fellow could make another economy and continue to live a half-way acceptable life . |
| 20 | That is not going to happen in my judgement without some leader who commands the support of a large section of the country , and I do not see where that leader is going to come from . |
| 21 | As Clare staggered , her arms dropped and her banner wrapped around her head : she could not see where she was going . |
| 22 | One advantage of the appalling route was that it offered no temptation to diverge from it — since I could not see where I was going anyway , the only thing to do was to follow the compass , and I had waded ditches as I came to them instead of attempting to find easier crossing places . |
| 23 | He could not see where Terry Place and his killing of William Egan , nor the idea that he might have been a poisoner , fitted into all this , perhaps nowhere , but his violence seemed to have a kind of a parallel in the Essex cases , which might illuminate his own problem . |
| 24 | If they can not see where the time has been recorded the time will not normally be allowed . |
| 25 | Often , I would n't bother to try things on — I 'd look at the price tag and think ‘ I 've got to have this , ’ especially if I thought it was a ‘ bargain ’ I might not see again . |
| 26 | We do not see here the great wealth and immense development of twelfth- or thirteenth-century Italy — we are , after all , still in the tenth and eleventh centuries ; and English towns never achieved the wealth or sophistication of the Italian . |
| 27 | I saw it , ’ and Chapman backed his players ' view : ‘ I could not see clearly from my position , but Arsenal , almost to a man , stopped playing and I do not think they would have done that unless they had been satisfied that the ball had been out of play , ’ he told the Sunday Express . |
| 28 | We want big changes and we want them quickly , but we can not see clearly enough how to set to work . |
| 29 | In a class buzzing with activity a child with severely defective vision can get left behind or left out because he can not see clearly how to perform the tasks involved . |
| 30 | But in a stressed state , and especially if one is playing helpless , one can not see clearly what the opportunities and risks actually are , and one therefore can not act with discernment and intelligence . |