Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] not see [noun] " 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 I can not see skateboarding being sports .
6 A lot of people I know have got satellite television but it is quite expensive and somehow , I can not see mum agreeing to it !
7 I can not see women settling to trivial ways — women who have done worthwhile things .
8 ‘ Those are base matters , I can not see base matters .
9 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 .
10 ‘ If it means she must not see Charles , that is a price she is willing to pay . ’
11 That , whatever happened , she must not see Luke Hunter again — and certainly not here , on his own territory .
12 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 .
13 She could not see Finn 's neck for the hair .
14 She could not see Lamont 's feet , but she was sure he ought to wear spats .
15 She took a dull sense of relief from the fact that she need not see Ven Gajdusek again .
16 You will not see government courses on combat and crisis management .
17 " You will not see Hyde again .
18 I want you to promise me here and now that you will not see Gary Oliver again . ’
19 You will not see intermediates .
20 You can not see things so clearly .
21 The knowledge that we would not see restaurants or hotels for some time gave a poignancy to our days in Aswan .
22 If we are not successful , we will not see England again . ’
23 They should not see television as a panacea for all financial ills . ’
24 It was agreed that they would not see Minton for a while .
25 But even now , having gone through that process , they would not see men as the enemy , they feel that they do have a lot in common , for example , with maybe the conception of women organising in National Liberation struggles that was mentioned earlier .
26 Perhaps they can not see potential at a ground shorn of its wooden stands and surrounded by deprivation .
27 Even in fantasy he could not see Terry Place settling down to a game of chess .
28 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 .
29 He could not see Nona Pitt as the poisoner of her parents .
30 He could not see Mr Gordon .
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