Example sentences of "not see [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leith asked promptly , sometimes not seeing Rosemary for days , but missing her now she was n't around . |
| 2 | He invented a serious accident for his wife as an excuse not to see Eleanor for a while . |
| 3 | I had not seen Otley for some time and climbed up on the wall for a better view . |
| 4 | Had not seen Anna since then , but he said , ‘ Why does n't Nahum do something about making things easier for Anna ? ’ |
| 5 | I had not seen Hugo for three hours . |
| 6 | It occurred to him as he walked that he had not seen Taheb since their visit to the palace compound . |
| 7 | He saw Anna occasionally but he had not seen Freda for years though he had to admit that he might not have recognised her had he passed her in the street . |
| 8 | It so happened that on one of these Sundays my CO strolled by at the same time , and the AOC asked him why he had not seen Mahaddie for a pilot 's course . |
| 9 | He had not seen Karr in more than three years . |
| 10 | She seemed so sanguine that he started to enjoy his leave and they all three went off to see Mona in Jermyn Street , who greeted them with her usual generous hospitality , very little of which was at her or their expense , but who had not seen Charles since his transformation from 2nd Lieutenant to Guardsman . |
| 11 | I had not seen Leeds at the time ’ ? |
| 12 | She had not seen Angela since the weekend before the one on which she had disappeared , but had spoken to her twice on the telephone . |
| 13 | He then went into the Army and did not see Minton for some time . |
| 14 | It was agreed that they would not see Minton for a while . |
| 15 | Dexter did not see Blanche for another few hours . |
| 16 | Her friends on the bridge saw the boat , but they did not see Anne under the tree . |
| 17 | Clearly the scene was beautiful , even though I do not see London as my city . |
| 18 | Frederica could not see Alexander at all : indeed she had noted he was not there : she stared around and around now at colourless air and sand as though he might rise from them like a mirage . |
| 19 | He went to all the openings , parties and dinners that he wanted to and frequently did not see Constance for several days . |
| 20 | Many Christians do not see Jesus as a sacrifice in the same way . |
| 21 | A very striking example was told me not long since by someone who attended a dinner party in Moscow soon after Gagarin 's space trip — the Gagarin who had reported that he did not see God in space ( see p. 57 ) . |
| 22 | She did not see Joe for a few days and then one Friday as she walked past she saw him in the teashop and went in to join him . |
| 23 | I thought for a moment that I had come second ; I had n't seen Ben at all . |
| 24 | Have n't seen Dan in there for a long time , I thought he 'd left Lionel and gone off to get a a highly lucrative job somewhere You do n't somehow expect to see a , a young man with a university degree working in your local green grocer do you ? |
| 25 | I had n't seen Nell at all either . |
| 26 | You have n't seen Alexander for a long time , have you ? |
| 27 | and , and , well and to you as well Viv but er I have n't seen Viv , I have n't seen Pete for a while . |
| 28 | I had n't seen Malc for some months . |
| 29 | But , as they had n't seen Cara since Christmas , and it could be another five weeks , or more , since they saw her again , in the interests of enjoying this short while with her she held her peace , and prompted , ‘ You said ‘ Guess who 's … ’ . ’ |
| 30 | I ai n't seen Sarah since the party , no . |