Example sentences of "see anything " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor does she see anything wrong in smacking a toddler who is having a tantrum . |
| 2 | He suddenly stopped talking and , gazing intently through the semi-darkness to our left , he said excitedly. , ‘ Piper , do you see anything moving about in that field over there ? ’ |
| 3 | Conran does n't see anything ostentatious about owning four homes . |
| 4 | I try and see where I can get out , but it 's pretty dark where I am — I ca n't hardly see anything except these trolley things . |
| 5 | It 's hard to believe it can see anything with them eyes . |
| 6 | Not that I could see anything when I arrived — it was covered in cloud . |
| 7 | ‘ You ca n't see anything , it 's all under the surface , ’ she says . |
| 8 | I 'd point to phrases like , ‘ I ca n't see anything ’ or ‘ Has the sun come up ? ’ and they 'd look bewildered at me and point and on I 'd go . |
| 9 | I ca n't see anything good coming from that . ’ |
| 10 | Kenyon is pugnacious about the challenges : ‘ I think the Radio 3 audience is always going to be a minority and I do n't see anything wrong in that . |
| 11 | She lifted it aside — it felt like a heavy curtain — and still could not see anything . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , I ca n't see anything either , ’ Bryce declared . |
| 13 | I do n't see anything we can talk about . |
| 14 | When these far from straightforward issues have eventually been resolved , the draft will be subject to public comments ( six months ) , then committee revision ( say nine months ) — and , finally , it will take about a year before specifiers can see anything in print . |
| 15 | Like most of the pupils , Gedge had not actually done any proper work but did not see anything anomalous about such a grandiose body . |
| 16 | I could n't see anything in it . |
| 17 | Off they went to the corner of the street to see if they could see anything . |
| 18 | There are some syllabus makers , often expatriates , in all subjects , who would see anything African as desirable and anything European as irrelevant ; the antithesis of the old Euro-centred approaches and equally ridiculous . |
| 19 | Blind with rage : I know why they say blind — I could n't see him , I could n't see anything — I did n't think what to say , I was just saying it , shouting it , fury pouring out of me like hot tar — my hands were on my hips and clinging on so as to stop myself tearing his straggly hair out , gouging his eyes out , strangling him till his voice went gurgle-croak and his body went limp . |
| 20 | ‘ Did you see anything you 'd like to buy ? ’ |
| 21 | We can not see anything behind us , ( see Figure 4.1 ) . |
| 22 | Did you see anything ? ’ |
| 23 | At first , Delaney could n't see anything different . |
| 24 | We did n't see anything . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ We did n't see anything at all . ’ |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | ‘ I still could n't see anything , of course , but I knelt down and groped about with my hands . |
| 28 | Some people see very clearly and are able to describe actual images ; others do not actually see anything at all but know what is going on and are able to relate to it . |
| 29 | She could not feel anything at all — the anaesthetic having done its job — and she could not see anything as her eyes were tightly closed . |
| 30 | Not for one moment did the two men believe that they would see anything , and they were determined not to allow the foggy weather to play havoc with their imaginations . |