Example sentences of "not see him " in BNC.

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31 They surrounded him so completely that , for a few moments , Floy and Snodgrass could not see him .
32 The young man and the girl did not see him coming and he caught them both around their legs and knocked them onto the floor .
33 She did not see him , and stretched one arm up above her head .
34 He looked at Madra , but she was gazing into the fire and did not see him .
35 He died in 1942 and it is my lasting regret that after I left Oxford I did not see him again ; I still have the letters he wrote me when I was in the Sudan .
36 She did not see him leave .
37 ‘ I do not see him as a killer .
38 ‘ If we do not see him again — for we must take that possibility into account — you are his next of kin and his sole heiress .
39 Making sure his wife did not see him , he pulled a wineskin from underneath his cloak and took a generous swig .
40 And how dared the man standing between herself and the light so that she could not see him clearly speak so harshly of what she had done ?
41 ‘ Your one-time intended 's folks , ’ she said — she did not see him wince at the Americanism ; she did not yet know him as well as Sally-Anne did .
42 I could not see him well ; he was mainly hidden behind trees , and motionless .
43 She could not see him but he was obviously close , and must have found something unusual to seize his interest .
44 Mr H says the doctor did not speak to him and did not see him without his mother .
45 Aziz , who had his back to the garden , did not see him .
46 Watching him , Tallis soon could not see him .
47 When he got back , Lucie was not in the barn ; he could not see him anywhere .
48 Mordecai himself was so much part of the shadows that at first when you stepped into the shop you did not see him .
49 They did not see him as they came in .
50 Whenever she looked , she could not see him .
51 Certainly Jenny did not see him for the first few evenings she was at Moorlake .
52 You 'll see — I 'll probably not see him for the rest of the week . ’
53 ‘ But you 'd better not see him for too long .
54 He said today : ‘ I just can not see him ever coming back , not after this length of time .
55 They felt it right that Wendy did not see him die .
56 And we talk about standard light bulbs — the idea here is that take a terrestrial example again , suppose you 're looking out at night and you see a light approaching you , if it 's a cyclist with a very faint light then you 'll not see him until he 's quite close .
57 I have a look round to see if Simon 's there , but I ca n't see him .
58 After the album , we did two or three scattered tracks and various things , but as none of it really sold , we suddenly did n't see him around any more .
59 Two weeks passed during which she did n't see him .
60 Philip waited till he could n't see him any more , then went back to his hide .
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