Example sentences of "who [vb mod] [not/n't] see " in BNC.
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1 | Occasionally it can be achieved by two very different people who may not see eye to eye on a lot of things , but who are determined to try to respect and understand each other for the sake of the man they both love . |
2 | Susan did not answer at once ; in fact , she was silent for such a long time that Breeze , who could not see her face , wondered if she had fallen asleep . |
3 | Once beyond the perimeter walls of the hacienda there was wilderness and danger for a young girl who could not see . |
4 | A garrulous Welshman who could not see a beach without running along it . |
5 | A bit frustrating being the only person who could n't see it . |
6 | He still told jokes , but they were the jokes of a man who could n't see anything funny any more , the jokes of a man with one eye on the door . |
7 | He opens his mouth and suddenly the ‘ loutish threat ’ becomes just a boy who ca n't see any future . |
8 | A library comes round with big books for those who ca n't see well — there 's a big selection of those out there and they change them often . |
9 | Mounted bird wings , stuffed mammals , galls , acorns , nests , seed heads , fungi , grasses — all sorts of natural objects were on view , or ‘ on feel ’ , for folk who ca n't see , but for whom tactile experience of different shapes and textures is a small compensation . |
10 | That 's what 's so engaging about you but of course you 're the one person who ca n't see that . |
11 | Those who ca n't see a role for the trade unions and the Labour Party need to be given time to see the error of their ways . |
12 | That 's the little boy who ca n't see very well . |
13 | BRITISH motorists must be grateful this festive time to three ladies who will not see a Christmas day lunch . |
14 | ‘ There are none so blind as those who will not see ! ’ |
15 | Or is it that there are none so blind as those who will not see ? |
16 | His third requirement is top-notch chief financial officer who wo n't see the world through the rose-coloured glasses of an ex-salesman . |
17 | The reply could be ‘ A blind person is a person who can not see ’ . |
18 | He is the blind man who can not see , like many others described in the Christian gospels . |
19 | William of Germany is an ambitious man , and there have been some stupid individuals on the throne here who can not see further than their noses . |
20 | David Watson used to say : ‘ Much of the church 's warfare today is fought by blindfolded soldiers who can not see the forces ranged against them , who are buffeted by invisible opponents and respond by striking one another . ’ |
21 | When there is a face-to-face conversation and a third person joins in , the speechreader , who can not see two people at the same time , tends to become isolated while they chat together . |
22 | The slick programmes and vast fees may have contributed less than is apparent to those outside government , who can not see how policy conclusions are actually reached . |
23 | ‘ A woman whose name means light ’ , says Ronke , ‘ but who can not see ’ . |
24 | Do the souls of the dead stand behind some invisible mirror , watching us who can not see them ? |
25 | While the BBC told us it would be ‘ done ’ in the best possible taste , there will still be many viewers who found the scenes last night disturbing those who can not see the forest for the trees . |