Example sentences of "[modal v] not see a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But when they meet me , they may not see a kind creature who has helped them . |
| 2 | He hurried out into the garden but to his disappointment he could n't see a pear tree anywhere let alone one with a partridge in it . |
| 3 | Undertakers rarely advertised , for theirs was — and remains — a trade where discretion took precedence over high-profile marketing and one would not see an undertaker publishing testimonials from satisfied customers . |
| 4 | ‘ Barry , I ca n't see a goshdarn thing . ’ |
| 5 | BRITISH motorists must be grateful this festive time to three ladies who will not see a Christmas day lunch . |
| 6 | ‘ And if you can not see a Merkut hand behind what has happened , so are you . ’ |