Example sentences of "[adv] see [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 HarperCollins ' chairman Eddie Bell , for example , does not see any evidence that his titles are losing ground to Reed 's in the bookshops .
32 ‘ I do not see any evidence of civil war breaking out , ’ he said .
33 ‘ I can not see any purpose in just saying no to every new idea .
34 I do not see any basis for the figure that the hon. Gentleman advances .
35 I can not see any intention of this kind in the Books of Ezra and Daniel .
36 Can not see any point in keeping this large number Soviet nationals who are clearly great source contention between Soviets and ourselves .
37 Or do you not see any point in keeping them at all ? is the number to dial .
38 Ghatak did not see any contradiction between these two approaches .
39 She was very conscientious but did not see any danger in what she was doing by walking alone after dark .
40 He would not need above four days ' leave from them and since Oreste is now or will be by then nearly three which is the age Pen first travelled at I can not see any reason why he need inconvenience the party .
41 I do not see any reason for using anything special , so I choose to bait with two items , bread and worms .
42 It was found that although a four-week tutorial programme had been prepared , the children in the mainstream school were far more receptive and accepting of the situation and could not see any reason for delaying the child 's integration .
43 Again , on the face of the statute , I can not see any reason why in this case the constable should do more than tell the driver the reason under section 7(3) why breath specimens can not be taken or used ; tell him that in these circumstances he is required to give a specimen of blood or urine but that it is for the constable to decide which ; warn him that a failure to provide the specimen required may render him liable to prosecution ; and then , if the constable decides to require blood , ask the driver if there are any reasons why a specimen can not or should not be taken from him by a doctor .
44 I can not see any reason why that process can not be speeded up within the system .
45 I do not anticipate that these will be on a very substantial scale and I do not see any reason why it should be necessary to ask Your Majesty to return to London prematurely .
46 Now that is the accepted way of doing it , and I can not see any reason why that can not be done , erm in Greater York , once the location for the new settlement is erm er is identified , erm so that 's my definition of erm integrated and balanced community , it 's a concept , you ca n't define , I do n't think , integrated and balanced separately , you need to bind them together er into into some erm er or all er erm concept , erm now the erm the question you did pose me , sir , which er I did take a note of , but I wonder if you 'd be kind enough to repeat it so I 've I 've a I 've a got it quite clear before I respond .
47 Councillor Magnus Flaws added : ‘ I can not see any reason why this will not work this time . ’
48 erm I can not see , and this is where I part company with Peter Williamson to some extent , I can not see any reason why his data should be regarded as showing that when the sudden change did take place it took place for any reason other than natural selection within a single population .
49 The CIA man at the airport said he did not see any winking going on ; but the NHAO humanitarian flights , of which Duemling was in charge , routinely allowed ‘ 10 percent lethal ’ .
50 Actually I did not see another patient at all
51 You may not see another Spring .
52 That year the winter was long and hard , and we knew my father would not see another spring .
53 Singleton does not see this trend confined to inner city black youth .
54 The increase might do something to encourage motorists to switch to public transport or other environment-friendly modes of transport , and I can not see this switch being achieved without financial incentives .
55 Sometimes communication fails : " " " I do not see this picture " " " ( p. 96 ) seems to mean " I do not understand " , since it refers to an event which took place before the character 's birth .
56 We may not see this place again for a long time . ’
57 It is not , indeed , ruled out by the logic of the naturalistic fallacy that degree of goodness and degree of pleasurableness might coincide , it is just that once one is free of the fallacy one will no longer see any reason to hold this .
58 I would much rather see more emphasis placed on er , enhancing the special constabulary , er , because I think that is a , a far more er , productive initiative .
59 Should things get rough to the point of injury then separate with a clear divider so they can still see each other , but do this only if it absolutely necessary .
60 One can still see this triumph of Brindley 's engineering skill , though it is now disused , having been superseded by a second tunnel , parallel with the first , which was constructed by Telford in 1827 .
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