Example sentences of "do [not/n't] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | What this means , of course , is that functionalists do not see consciousness as a defining feature of the mental . |
| 2 | All I can say to the objectors in both categories is that those who do not see a problem do not have a problem , and they can happily ignore what I have written . |
| 3 | ‘ I do not see how you can expand access by any means other than the Government paying . |
| 4 | I do not see how expansion could happen without a substantial increase in government funding . |
| 5 | He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ . |
| 6 | Therefore I do not see why tonight I might not occasionally , if the argument should lead that way , be guilty of saying in office some of the things which I have said out of office . |
| 7 | Even if the equation could be established , the beneficiaries are not the same or do not see themselves as the same : the patients paying two shillings for their bottles of medicine do not identify themselves with the patients admitted to hospital sooner or treated more efficiently . |
| 8 | I do not see . |
| 9 | Do not see any X films . |
| 10 | Sports programmes do not see this as part of what they are supposed to be doing . |
| 11 | Also it might be that those who suffer from SAD differ from most people only because they are more susceptible than the rest of the population to feeling ‘ under the weather ’ when they do not see daylight , particularly in the morning . |
| 12 | They do not see the antiquated Gloria combine harvesters or the Transylvanian wheat fields bloodshot with poppies : charming to the eye , but evidence of faltering investment in machinery and decent fertilisers . |
| 13 | Trollope reaches the point of wondering whether a plumber could go to heaven , before sweet reason intervenes : ‘ we do not see why he should be debarred if cabinet ministers be allowed to enter . ’ |
| 14 | According to Malebranche , in his Search after Truth ( 1675 ) , we do not see material things in the world directly . |
| 15 | ‘ No , I do not see many head blows . |
| 16 | But that is a pity , for then they do not see the wood for the trees . |
| 17 | ‘ I do not see that anything else will do , not for the moment . |
| 18 | I do not see why I should so deliver myself up to those who are so assiduously conducting the campaign of abuse and denigration directed at me . |
| 19 | Even if I allow him to scribble down a few paragraphs of his own fiction ( and I do not see why I should ) it still follows that any words he might write must in the first instance be composed by me . |
| 20 | ‘ No , ma'am , and I do not see why I should . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Then you are a trifle short-sighted and do not see the general for the particular . |
| 22 | Clearly the scene was beautiful , even though I do not see London as my city . |
| 23 | If , in a Rorschach test , I show you a symmetrical ink blot , you do not see merely an ink blot , but a bat , a witch , a face , or a dragon . |
| 24 | Experts in commons legislation do not see how a future purchaser could exploit timber , withdraw public access or charge for access on Newtown Common . |
| 25 | If the LEA were to lay down as a condition of grant that we should have nothing to do with the University body , we should refuse the grant , and I do not see why Universities should not show the same loyalty to us . |
| 26 | I am the great sun , but you do not see me , |
| 27 | If it were tastefully done , I do not see that anyone could object . |
| 28 | ‘ Perhaps it is , but I do not see how our digging into Liveseys ' trading accounts — however fascinating they may be — will help us to discover the identity of our murdered girl . ’ |
| 29 | The nationalists do not see the emergence of nationalism in this way . |
| 30 | In A Taste of Honey we do not see the young White girl , Jo 's ( Rita Tushingham ) baby . |