Example sentences of "may [not/n't] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may not see this place again for a long time . ’ |
| 2 | Campbell concluded that we may not see the effect of economic recovery for at least a year — perhaps not until 1993 . |
| 3 | Patients may not see the relevance of giving information about their social history when their problem is a physical one — and it may not be . |
| 4 | We need to take extra care when talking to elderly people because they may not see or hear so well . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh well , ’ she said , ‘ you may not see him again . |
| 6 | Note down any other changes you may have noticed about yourself , even minor ones — you may not see the connection but they may be vital clues to the doctor . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | They stopped just beyond the steps of the food office and , all the irritation seeming to flow from him , he looked at her meekly now as he said , ‘ I may not see you again for weeks . |
| 9 | It is still very much in evidence , although you may not see too many garment patterns for it . |
| 10 | This is a particular problem with working dogs , such as gundogs and collies , as they do not respond properly to their tasks ; but in the home , pet dogs may not see objects around them , and start to appear abnormally clumsy . |
| 11 | You may not see another Spring . |
| 12 | Another reason why you may not see them mating is that some adults can lay eggs without mating first . |
| 13 | You may not see a great deal of your creative team — many agencies take the quite reasonable view that the creative people should be busy making advertisements , not chatting up clients , and in one or two like Collett Dickinson & Pearce , the creative department holds itself superior and aloof and deals with clients only through its emissaries , the account executives . |
| 14 | ‘ Connie , I may not see you again . |
| 15 | Some doctors may not see the relevance of recording details of clinical signs . |
| 16 | In this city where everything is possible , and he cuts such a figure in his light suit and striped silk tie , and is 32 and full of self-confidence , and can walk up to a girl he has never seen before and with a disarming smile ask her when lighting-up time is — how can he be wearing a maroon crew-necked sweater , and cavalry twill trousers with turnups , and be 22 , and find himself running after a girl and being told that she may or may not see him tomorrow ? |
| 17 | We did not know what the future might hold and had to face the possibility that we may not see each other again . |
| 18 | Correspondingly , compulsive overeaters may not see themselves as being disproportionately fat — When asked to identify their body shape from a range between the two extremes , the sufferers from anorexia and compulsive overeaters will each tend to choose shapes that are close to the normal body patterns from the middle of the range . |
| 19 | ‘ But when they meet me , they may not see a kind creature who has helped them . |
| 20 | You may not see it at the back there a lot stronger , okay . |
| 21 | Daddy , I may not see that one . |
| 22 | They may not see the value until they 've been on them . |