Example sentences of "not see the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ People are just not seeing the value of breast milk , ’ says Alison Spiro , NCT milk-bank coordinator and Parents Family Health Adviser . |
| 2 | She would have had to be blind not to see the mixture of desire and destruction in the getsure . |
| 3 | She pretended not to see the look of dismay on Martin 's face and continued with her explanation . |
| 4 | We all knew it would be disastrous ; we foretold that her husband would walk out , that her other children would suffer : we saw she was the only one of the family unit who could n't bear not to see the fruit of her womb , however sour , ripen , drop and live . |
| 5 | It is difficult not to see the seeds of authoritarianism in this thinking : Rougemont says , ‘ C'est pour obéir que nous sommes libres ’ : it is in order to be able to obey that we are free . |
| 6 | ‘ I am convinced that if the people of Cheltenham had been blind and not seen the colour of John Taylor 's skin he would have been elected , ’ said Mr Nick Leach , secretary of a Cheltenham Tory ward . |
| 7 | Although some US rugby enthusiasts were able to tap into these satellite transmissions to view the matches live , the majority have not seen the heroics of the best players in their sport . |
| 8 | Instead , we shall zoom in on the ‘ new boys ’ two of which are far from new and have not seen the light of day for many a long year . |
| 9 | This week has not seen the end of the row about Europe in the Conservative party , but merely a regrouping of forces for the battle still to come . |
| 10 | ‘ They were all looking round the screen saying they had not seen the bum of anyone famous before , ’ he recalls . |
| 11 | No , Mr Patel was very sorry , no , he had not seen the face of the man who worked on the car . |
| 12 | It is not appropriate here to analyse , nor even to state , the many reasons for this difficulty , but after scrutinising the research findings I have to say that LEAs have on the whole not seen the implications of the 1981 Act for social services departments or district health authorities . |
| 13 | ‘ But I can not see the benefit of a league which makes the already rich richer and the other ones poorer . ’ |
| 14 | 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 . ’ |
| 15 | They could not see the glow of triumph in his eyes . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Pupils could not see the relevance of what they were asked to do and so lost motivation . |
| 18 | Some doctors may not see the relevance of recording details of clinical signs . |
| 19 | He said : ‘ We might not see the day of liberation but it will come . ’ |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | He does not see the likes of Morgan , Ginetta , TVR and Bristol as competitors . |
| 23 | Supporters of the acts did not see the principles of state hygiene as contradicting the moral emphases of the public health movement . |
| 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 | Cynics in Manchester claim that the last chief constable there had a direct link to God and , therefore , did not see the advantages of computers . |
| 26 | Unhappily , she averted her head so that he could not see the glimmer of tears that smarted behind her eyelids . |
| 27 | Many of them do not see the benefits of moving to a smaller , nationally based firm . |
| 28 | Caroline Durkan , the GDA senior projects executive handling the scheme , said yesterday : ‘ It places us in an awkward position if we try to get cash from the public sector if the private sector do not see the benefits of Citywatch . ’ |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | He did not see the tons of scaffolding or concrete blocks , but instead manicured lawns interspersed with narrow paths winding through lush tropical planting . |