Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] not see [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For I wanted the opportunity to talk to you privately , ’ she told Theda quietly , ‘ although I could not see Araminta allowing it . ’ |
| 2 | But I would not see Leslie again . |
| 3 | I can not see McCallen repeating his University Corner mistake , and he should be well in contention along with Newton , desperately anxious the Dunlops , Ian Lougher and Alan Patterson . |
| 4 | I can not see Britain following the example of so many European countries , where multi-sports clubs are the norm . |
| 5 | ‘ If it means she must not see Charles , that is a price she is willing to pay . ’ |
| 6 | That , whatever happened , she must not see Luke Hunter again — and certainly not here , on his own territory . |
| 7 | Alice loitered around for a while , and no one came in or out , and she could not see Comrade Andrew through the downstairs windows , for the curtains were drawn . |
| 8 | She could not see Lamont 's feet , but she was sure he ought to wear spats . |
| 9 | She took a dull sense of relief from the fact that she need not see Ven Gajdusek again . |
| 10 | " You will not see Hyde again . |
| 11 | I want you to promise me here and now that you will not see Gary Oliver again . ’ |
| 12 | If we are not successful , we will not see England again . ’ |
| 13 | It was agreed that they would not see Minton for a while . |
| 14 | Even in fantasy he could not see Terry Place settling down to a game of chess . |
| 15 | Ptolemy ranked it as of the first magnitude , and seems to have referred to it as ‘ the Last of the River ’ ; from Alexandria he could not see Achernar , though Acamar was visible low over the horizon . |
| 16 | He could not see Nona Pitt as the poisoner of her parents . |
| 17 | He could not see Mr Gordon . |