Example sentences of "[modal v] not see [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may not see it at the back there a lot stronger , okay . |
| 2 | He could not see me behind the curtains , and clearly did not expect an answer . |
| 3 | For a second she saw a man on top of the rock , then she could not see him behind the waves . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |