Example sentences of "not see an [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dot had not seen an egg served up like that before .
2 ‘ Unless it was for reasons other than cricket , one can not see an England team without his presence , ’ he said .
3 Undertakers rarely advertised , for theirs was — and remains — a trade where discretion took precedence over high-profile marketing and one would not see an undertaker publishing testimonials from satisfied customers .
4 Top riders Tony Rickardsson and Chris Louis are already feeling the effects of riding six or seven races every match — and Ipswich can not see an answer in sight .
5 The company said that it did not see an improvement for the second half .
6 She can not see an institution without hitting it with her handbag .
7 It is difficult to pick up a magazine these days and not see an article or item of news about the latest attack on some computer or other .
8 Maxim had n't seen an update of the list since leaving Number 10 .
9 He had n't seen an image in the corner of his eye , belatedly realised who it could be , and was making his way back on foot to investigate ?
10 Because I mean , I have n't seen an accident
11 If you have n't seen an example , ask to be shown the form and how it should be filled in .
12 You ca n't see an inch through it , my men say . ’
13 And perhaps we would n't see an orange for a fortnight , three weeks perhaps .
14 Fatal accidents involving children on farms always make distressing reading , but Mr Boswell ca n't see an end to those horrific accidents .
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