Example sentences of "she [vb past] n't see the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't see the dark nineteen-year-old youth , for he did n't look nineteen : there was hardly any stubble on his chin , his face was pale , his mouth tender , his clear grey eyes filled with the hurt of love . |
| 2 | Now , she did n't see the point . |
| 3 | She stared ahead of her to where Wind Street met High Street but she did n't see the portico of the inn she was passing or the ornate facades of the tall houses ; she was acknowledging to herself that she was falling more and more in love with Craig Grenfell . |
| 4 | So preoccupied was she thinking about the unseemly position of her raised buttocks , that she did n't see the whip rise to crack across her beleathered fundament . |
| 5 | She did n't see the grimace of annoyance cross his face at her desertion , but Martin did . |
| 6 | What she meant , she told herself , was that no living creature would choose to be a pet , and nothing would opt for imprisonment , and when she went home she 'd feel trapped and , if she did n't know it was happening , she 'd rather be shot — as long as she did n't see the bullet coming . |
| 7 | She did n't see the men who did it . |
| 8 | She was toying with the sand , scooping it up and letting it trail through her fingers , and she did n't see the expression in his eyes when he next spoke . |
| 9 | She was content to let it wash over her , occasionally noticing , like someone with a different first language , the way they laughed at things she did n't see the humour of , were made angry by perfectly innocent-sounding newspaper articles , discussed people she had never heard of as if they were better known than the Royal Family . |
| 10 | but she did n't see the on you know , on the cake , it 's all . |
| 11 | Some of the paintings almost reminded her of the Hudson Valley , but she had n't seen the Hudson River in nearly a year . |
| 12 | Agnes said that she had n't seen the program . |
| 13 | She wished she had n't seen the broken railings , or that whoever was in the bath chair had not elected to come out just then . |
| 14 | Topaz 's only sorrow was that she had n't seen the marquis again . |
| 15 | She put the inner up in four minutes , not bad at all — and she had n't seen the tent before . |
| 16 | It soon became clear that she might have got the date and the king wrong , that she had n't seen the guinea for years , and so forth . |
| 17 | She knew that , too , but preferred to imply that she had n't seen the files . |
| 18 | All she did know was that she had n't seen the last of him by a long chalk ! |