Example sentences of "not see [noun] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | He invented a serious accident for his wife as an excuse not to see Eleanor for a while . |
2 | It so happened that on one of these Sundays my CO strolled by at the same time , and the AOC asked him why he had not seen Mahaddie for a pilot 's course . |
3 | It was agreed that they would not see Minton for a while . |
4 | Many Christians do not see Jesus as a sacrifice in the same way . |
5 | Since women do not see housework as a coherent , meaningful structure of tasks demanding their full attention , they are not made dissatisfied by its fragmented nature . |
6 | Perhaps they can not see potential at a ground shorn of its wooden stands and surrounded by deprivation . |
7 | What this means , of course , is that functionalists do not see consciousness as a defining feature of the mental . |
8 | She did not see Joe for a few days and then one Friday as she walked past she saw him in the teashop and went in to join him . |
9 | ‘ They should not see television as a panacea for all financial ills . ’ |
10 | He does not see computers as a mere aid to teaching , but as an integral part of providing a child with Piagetian materials to learn with . |
11 | ( Caterham , in common with other British sports car manufacturers , does not see marketing as a high priority . |
12 | You have n't seen Alexander for a long time , have you ? |
13 | and , and , well and to you as well Viv but er I have n't seen Viv , I have n't seen Pete for a while . |
14 | Oh he 's in hospital , I did n't know a thing about it , I 've been saying when we 've been to the Pentam , we have n't seen Trevor for a while , we have n't seen Trevor , and even Barry at the Pentam did n't tell me , he thought I knew |
15 | In fact , whereas I would n't see art as a necessity , I would see the woman as a necessity . |
16 | You do n't see ducks with a bow-tie on . |
17 | Yes , but er I think that erm , before we champion er , or back er people like Mr Yeltsin and say that they rep represent progressive forces , I 'd like to be clear about where those forces see themselves going , because I do n't see nationalism as a progressive force in the er , in the last decade of the twentieth century , I think we need to be concentrating on those people who are trying to build a new international order rather than splitting things up in the Soviet Union in a way which may be catastrophic . |
18 | But , when I was asked to go on a demonstration years ago , I did n't because I just do n't see gender as a problem . |
19 | I did n't see Ted for a while after that . |