Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] see the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Captain Hymers did n't stay to see the coffee served because he then went on to visit another of his garrison units , namely the Duchess of Kent 's Military Hospital . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's the thrill of the moment , and you do n't want to see the person the next day , because it ruins the moment . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But we do n't want to see the meadow go . ’ |
| 4 | Jennifer I do n't want to see the back your head any more . |
| 5 | She did n't want to see the hurt in his eyes , in case it made her soften and forgive him . |
| 6 | He did n't want to see the girl get killed . |
| 7 | I did n't want to see the event ( irony can be heavy-handed as well as ruthless ) . |
| 8 | I did n't want to see the face of the archer . |
| 9 | I do n't want to see the house or anything — I just want to go home . ’ |
| 10 | Obviously we do n't want to see the club die but Flashman 's latest antics are so disgraceful that we are nearing the stage where we call in the DTI . |
| 11 | Accounting for the flop of his latest film , ‘ Last Images of the Shipwreck ’ , on the home market , an Argentine director said simply : ‘ The shipwrecked do n't want to see the shipwreck . ’ |
| 12 | I ca n't wait to see the video |
| 13 | He could n't wait to see the look on her face , he could n't wait to start his new life . |
| 14 | Now she ca n't wait to see the end result , when Channel Four screens its adaptation of her best-selling novel early in the New Year . |
| 15 | ‘ I ca n't wait to see the house you 've rented for us . |
| 16 | He did n't need to see the look on her face . |
| 17 | You do n't need to see the film to know what 'll happen . |
| 18 | ‘ If so , I do n't need to see the Governor ; only his Astropath . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ But I did feel a bit funny afterwards because it was so early and I did n't remember seeing the man around the house before . |
| 20 | I would n't mind seeing the information that you have on and I 'll |
| 21 | ‘ And he certainly ca n't demand to see the child when and where he wants , say every weekend . ’ |
| 22 | PAMELA : " Do n't wonder to see the paper so blotted for my good lady died of the illness I mentioned to you , and left us all much grieved for the loss of her . |
| 23 | When I explain what has caused offence , they just do n't seem to see the problem . ’ |
| 24 | He did n't seem to see the crowd of mothers and children watching him . |
| 25 | The home manual school panel meeting erm on erm for sometime now and I think for those people who do n't get to see the government . |
| 26 | ‘ No , ’ she breathed , looking away from him because she could n't bear to see the expression in his face . |
| 27 | But he had been there with Montaine and he could n't bear to see the place again — not then . |
| 28 | He stared at her and she could n't fail to see the pain in his eyes . |