Example sentences of "[not/n't] see [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first I can not see her for the heaps of people about her bedside , brandished with packaged sweets and magazines and flowers of white and purple . |
| 2 | He did not see me behind the curtain . |
| 3 | He could not see me behind the curtains , and clearly did not expect an answer . |
| 4 | Certainly Jenny did not see him for the first few evenings she was at Moorlake . |
| 5 | You 'll see — I 'll probably not see him for the rest of the week . ’ |
| 6 | We did not see him as the spineless vicar that Fielding turned him into in Shamela . |
| 7 | For a second she saw a man on top of the rock , then she could not see him behind the waves . |
| 8 | Once outside , she breathed a sigh of relief , and strolled with Theda around the left of the house , next to Switham Thicket , so that Araminta would not see them from the window of her parlour . |
| 9 | The hair on his face was untrimmed , and his nose had spread with drinking , but the weather-hard skin was not the skin of a drunkard , and if the hair on his temples was thinning , you could not see it for the leather fillet he wore . |
| 10 | You may not see it at the back there a lot stronger , okay . |
| 11 | Though the hardpressed French could not see it at the time , something had in fact gone dramatically wrong with the meticulous German plans ; that is , with the Crown Prince 's plans . |
| 12 | But she did not see herself like the archaeologist , because for her , there was a way out . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's full speed ahead for the seasons , and , if I can , I work 12 or 14 hours a day then , because otherwise I ca n't see myself through the quiet times . |
| 14 | I 'd closed my eyes while she was cutting so I could n't see myself in the mirror . |
| 15 | Gusev 's family did n't see him for the rest of the weekend . |
| 16 | ‘ I keep telling him people ca n't see him on the radio . ’ |
| 17 | EE : Easy come , easy go — we sha n't see him before the Easter holidays . |
| 18 | I did n't see him in the evenings , though , unless there was a hospital party or something . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I did n't see him in the alleyway . |
| 20 | And Miguelito could n't see him from the bank . |
| 21 | He could n't see him by the house or in the trees at the bottom of the big lawn . |
| 22 | I 've looked with binoculars and I ca n't see them with the naked eye . |
| 23 | ‘ The Arts Council have problems , too : I do n't see them as the enemy , but they create a situation which gives rise to the criticisms they make . ’ |
| 24 | Mum was pleased as punch when she found that Mary had bought us new clothes , but she was not so pleased when Mary told her she could n't see them until the day of the wedding and took them straight up and locked them in her trunk . |
| 25 | You ca n't see them in the basket . ’ |
| 26 | They do n't er , you ca n't see them in the same way you could go and see your parents . |
| 27 | Many of them died because drivers simply did n't see them in the dark or poor visibility . |
| 28 | Well I ca n't see them in the negotiating when he knows what 's going on . |
| 29 | ‘ You wo n't see me on the beach , I 'm sight-seeing ! ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Men do n't see me as the stuff of their romantic dreams . |