Example sentences of "would n't see the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | And even as he gave up , as he let himself lean back against the wall , he was holding on , knowing he had backed down and it was over , but doing it gradually so we would n't see the change come over him . |
2 | ‘ One of us just had a lucky escape , ’ she said , turning abruptly so that he would n't see the smile on her face . |
3 | Ruth turned away and groped for her sunglasses and clamped them over her face so he would n't see the hurt in her eyes . |
4 | Ruth turned away so he would n't see the torment on her face . |
5 | at that one wrongly , I shall come in from Farnsfield , you see , and you would n't see the house this is on , there 's a twenty foot high hedge all the way along . |
6 | so erm I do n't er I would n't see the point in being too confrontational over an issue like that . |
7 | She prayed that Steve would n't see the truth — that she still loved that man , passionately , even though he had deceived her so , and that her heart was breaking inside her . |
8 | Kate turned away so that he would n't see the pain in her face . |