Example sentences of "[vb mod] not see the [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 He was all soft and scummy inside , and greenish , like his eyes , and she stood up and pulled the two halves of his torn torso together like a shirt she was going to button up so she should not see the spilling of his innards .
2 The Computer Users Group should not see the collation of hardware requests from end users as their primary function .
3 Patients may not see the relevance of giving information about their social history when their problem is a physical one — and it may not be .
4 Some doctors may not see the relevance of recording details of clinical signs .
5 Campbell concluded that we may not see the effect of economic recovery for at least a year — perhaps not until 1993 .
6 He said : ‘ We might not see the day of liberation but it will come . ’
7 But lets just notice two or three things in this particular interview , the first thing that we see and its so obvious is that the way of salvation is so wondrously simple , it could n't be easier , you know there are so many people who think it is hard to get saved , who think it is hard to come to Christ and to become a Christian , well the problem is you see the devil has blinded their eyes , they 've blinded the eyes of men and women , so that they think that they ca n't do this , but what is actually happened , Paul tells us in , in , in Carinthians in the first er , in to Carinthians in chapter four and verse four , he says the god of this world has blinded the eyes of the unbelieving that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ , who is the image of god , and there is this shroud , this covering , but the thing is god takes that away so that we can see and so its not difficult to become a Christian , it is not hard to get saved , sometimes as Christians we are guilty of making it difficult for people to become Christians , we put all sorts of rules in , we , we make them undergo various periods of er , of probation before we wer we 've were , were willing to call them Christians , remember the Philippine jailer he cried out there to the apostle Paul who was er in jail there with Silus the , the be , the tremendous earthquake and they were released all their vetoers was , were broken and the prisoners were all , could of escaped and the ja , the Philippine jailer he cries out a question that I 'm sure he does n't even know what he means when he calls it out , he 's not thinking of heaven , he 's not thinking of the future life , he 's not thinking of having his sins dealt with but he just cries out what must I do to be saved and the apostle Paul and he gets , opens the scrolls and he starts in genesis and he explains the plan of salvation and he tells him what he 's got to do and he explains all the requirements and then about three or four hours later the mans mind is completely blurred he does n't understand a word of it , its gone way beyond him
8 Well the problem is , you see , the devil has blinded their eyes , he had blinded the eyes of men and women so that they think that they ca n't do this , but what has actual happened , Paul tells us , i i in , in Corinthians in the first er , in Two Corinthians in chapter four , and verse four , he says , the God of this world has blinded the eyes of the unbelieving that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ , who is the image of God .
9 The court also absolved General Jorge Rabanal , who led the operation , on the grounds that from his post he could not see the slaughter of the prisoners .
10 Pupils could not see the relevance of what they were asked to do and so lost motivation .
11 They could not see the glow of triumph in his eyes .
12 Unhappily , she averted her head so that he could not see the glimmer of tears that smarted behind her eyelids .
13 It was clear that both parties were set on a collision course , and I could not see the possibility of an out-and-out win for Mrs Castle .
14 I could not see the state of the causeway .
15 She could not see the state of Eleanor 's neck because Eleanor wore the collar of her crisp white blouse up .
16 She told me later she could not see the point of such correspondence .
17 He decided to be nice about the whole business , though he still could not see the point of it , and offered to put the little biscuity things into bowls .
18 He was uncertain , and could not see the point of hazarding a guess before the forensic labs had reported on the pair of scissors .
19 That much of the population could not see the superiority of their society did not deter them : a workers ' uprising was crushed , the Wall was built , travel was extremely limited , all criticism rigorously suppressed .
20 How very odd that she could not see the source of the light , but could see the light itself .
21 ‘ But I can not see the benefit of a league which makes the already rich richer and the other ones poorer . ’
22 President Lennart Johansson said last night they are prepared to discuss innovative plans from a group of Europe 's wealthiest clubs , but added : ‘ I can not see the benefit of a league which makes the already rich richer , and the other ones poorer . ’
23 Yes , now I can not see the logic of allowing all this leisure to catch people to come into Standlake for leisure and they put a gipsy site next door to a residential — well , no , not residential , it 's a holiday park .
24 I can not see the necessity of the shadow cast by a half-opened drawer in the kitchen table. , It is encouraging to find Fry underlining a point about critical writing — that with a description of a work of art it can be useful to be given an explicit account of how the critic responds .
25 The man who ladles the food into the steel bowl on the tray can not see the face of the man to whom he gives the food .
26 We have made a bid of nearly £700m for a company with a book value of £200m — we 've acknowledged there is some extra worth there , but I can not see the sort of value they are talking about in property .
27 They witness to a certainty that all the diversity of living beings are a part of a transcendent unifying spiritual whole which is by definition difficult to grasp in its totality ; individual dancers can not see the pattern of the whole dance — that is perceived only from outside .
28 If it can not see the source of the danger , it can not turn to face it and lash out in defence — there is nothing there at which to lash out .
29 Our experiments with Zeta are only the first milestone along what may be a longish road , and we can not see the end of the road .
30 I can not see the point of building up your body by eating mountains of food just to pose before an audience .
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