Example sentences of "he [verb] not see " in BNC.

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1 He has not seen his wife or their three children since July since he can not afford to travel home to Banchory , near Aberdeen .
2 He will , however , not make up his mind whether to fly out Sam Torrance 's father , who he has not seen for six months , until after today 's final round in New Orleans , where he is also the defending champion .
3 For he can not love God , whom he has not seen , if he does not love his brother [ or teacher ] , whom he has seen .
4 For he can not love God , whom he has not seen , if he does not love ‘ Boggers ’ , whom he has seen .
5 Mr Robert Macrae , for Burnett , told the court : ‘ He realises he was irresponsible and he has not seen or heard from the girl involved since . ’
6 For anyone who does not love his brother , whom he has seen , can not love God , whom he has not seen .
7 He really scents the difficulty but thinks it too hard for discussion and so conveniently pretends that he has not seen it .
8 It is not I but Hywel who is deaf and he has not seen what I have seen .
9 When he has not seen the man he has hoped to see , his long spine slackens and he falls back upon the red vinyl of the booth with his eyes closed and his foot shaking in a livid tic .
10 For instance the project will assess children 's understanding of the following situation : at a pedestrian crossing I can rely on the motorist stopping if I know that he has seen me , but I can not rely on it if I know that he has not seen me .
11 Ken has encouraged me to circulate this , although he has not seen it in detail .
12 GORDON Turner has launched a search for the pal he has not seen for forty years .
13 Although their faces were inches apart , he seemed not to see her .
14 Nigel was paid for his work , but he hated not seeing his piece in print .
15 He did not see any of the prisoners but was led to believe they were still inside .
16 As David ate popcorn , he did not see Snow White , and we know that Donna watched Mary Poppins , so Helen and David must have seen Fantasia .
17 He did not see how we could possibly do so under modern conditions . '
18 He said that he did not see the point of a central control over pay beds which was a relic of the Labour governments of the 1960s .
19 During 1986 , Mr Scott did once enter the kitchen , and when he did not see his wife assumed she was visiting relatives .
20 All out 446 meant that England had a lot of batting to do in the last two days , and when Larkins went at the end of the third day to a ball that he did not see in the shadows , one felt they just were not going to make it .
21 He missed her physical presence too , and dreamed of her oftener now he did not see her .
22 He did not see why anyone , even a wealthy mill-owner , would want to drive a horse and carriage backwards down such a steeply sloping yard when he could just as easily leave it standing in the driveway .
23 The CIA man at the airport said he did not see any winking going on ; but the NHAO humanitarian flights , of which Duemling was in charge , routinely allowed ‘ 10 percent lethal ’ .
24 Flook claimed he did not see the family as they crossed a dual carriageway in Patchway , Bristol , as he was chased ‘ bumper to bumper ’ by two men in the other car .
25 He did not see why Burney need concern himself with dissecting the kidneys .
26 Then , when he thought seriously about the reaction , it left him puzzled , because he did not see it as being especially controversial .
27 He did not see the failure as a consequence of the refusal to unite all opponents of Unionism , but of the NILP 's willingness to compromise in order to achieve such unity :
28 The woman had left the bags and O saw she was walking back to the child , he heard her heels , but O did not stay to see what she did to the child ( and so he did not see her pick the child up in her arms and hold him tight ) ; he turned quickly , and left the station as fast as he could .
29 Of course I did n't know at the time that this was to have been O's last night in The Bar ; and I knew that it was n't Boy 's first visit to The Bar , I mean he did not see O the very day he walked in , their eyes did not meet across the bar on that very first night .
30 There was , Henry had noticed , a specially reverent way of saying ‘ thank you ’ when accepting a cheese and tomato sandwich at a funeral reception and he did not see why people should develop critical faculties just because they were swigging back a wine glass containing a fair quantity of the domestic bleach known as Finish 'Em .
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