Example sentences of "[not/n't] see [art] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 On this occasion , in fact , a reply of sorts did occur to me as I stood up there on the ladder ; a reply to the effect that those of our profession , although we did not see a great deal of the country in the sense of touring the countryside and visiting picturesque sites , did actually see more of England than most , placed as we were in houses where the greatest ladies and gentlemen of the land gathered .
2 You may not see a great deal of your creative team — many agencies take the quite reasonable view that the creative people should be busy making advertisements , not chatting up clients , and in one or two like Collett Dickinson & Pearce , the creative department holds itself superior and aloof and deals with clients only through its emissaries , the account executives .
3 Yet the Palestinians could not see the illusory quality of such conspiracies .
4 He could not see the distinctive yellow of Frances 's car .
5 The first half of the 1980s did not see the same rate of increase in local and central government employment as most of the post-war period .
6 Victoria , at last , went to sleep and did not see the slow beginnings of London nor wake when the train finally halted at the arched and echoing terminus .
7 This whole scale concept across the entire fretboard is a powerful way of improving your familiarity with the fretboard , although you might not see the full implications of this exercise until you memorise it in all keys .
8 I am sorry that the hon. Gentleman can not see the broader picture of what is happening to the other units and that it is not an unfair arrangement .
9 He said , ‘ We did n't see a great deal of one another , it 's true ; but I was fond of Jay . ’
10 Joe did n't see a great deal of his dad during the year , with his trips abroad and everything , so they used to reserve at least one day when they could do things together . ’
11 Erm we do n't see a great deal of difference that they 've had the same problem as we 've had , in that we ran out of time before we could put the er finished act together properly .
12 Well there 's Diane the hairdresser 's wife whom I do n't see a great deal of but she lives near .
13 And I I do n't see a limited widening of Church Lane to any access into either of these two sites , were that to be required by the Highway Authority , a as having any significant impact on the character of the village .
14 But I mean I , if they want to be nasty they 're going to be nasty , in a sense , and , and if they ca n't see a positive way of using something , but they still want to get it in , then the obvious thing to do is to be nasty about it .
15 But luck was replaced by pluck and you wo n't see a finer display of it than last night .
16 Colin feels the traditional financiers ca n't see the future potential of the environment concept .
17 He looked up , and realized that he could n't see the other side of the quarry .
18 He did n't see the faint blush of embarrassment because she turned her head away .
19 ‘ If I could n't see the funny side of life , I think I would have murdered someone by now ! ’ says Mel .
20 Of course , those who join for one week holidays wo n't see the whole range of our social activities .
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