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 . |