Example sentences of "saw no [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Plans in the 1970s and 1980s to build facilities to dispose of the waste were abandoned because the Soviet authorities " saw no actual danger from dumping radioactive waste at sea , " the report says .
2 He said he saw no short-term upturn in the economy and , in fact , said the recession was getting worse . ’
3 Erm and also because I saw no early prospect of the application coming reports .
4 Jehan knew that he was in the steward 's way , but he saw no good reason to move .
5 THE Arnhem veteran standing at the Cenotaph in Whitehall yesterday saw no good news , only a threat to everything he had fought for , in the torrent of people flowing through the remains of the Berlin Wall .
6 I know that Basil saw no simple future at the end of human life because we talked of this last summer ; neither can I. But I do believe that we live in a world whose climate of thought and feeling is created by human beings , many of whom have lived before us , often but little recognised .
7 But Mr Akers reiterated yesterday that he saw no long-term change in economic assumptions or any downturn in demand for the company 's products .
8 GPs in this country saw no effective action until the August 1982 MIMS — a nine-month , apparently leisurely , gestation period at CSM , during which patients suffered and died .
9 Which is why I saw no real point in pushing the human poor-little-baby bit . ’
10 He wondered now how he might explain to Beth that his stepfather saw no real harm in what Matthew had done .
11 The 1980s saw no new avant-gardes of this order .
12 They saw no one approach the bell .
13 They saw no one approach . ’
14 But I saw no other way out : I did n't know if I would ever have a chance again . ’
15 ‘ I saw no other way of protecting the interests of the Corosini , ’ he growled .
16 Some Girls accepted marriage offers simply because they saw no other alternative .
17 The sensation of sharing airspace with a murderous enemy — although in fact he saw no other aircraft — was disconcerting , as was the coming to terms with the idea that not all the world was locked in war , but only parts of it .
18 During the four days we spent on Elgon we saw no other people and only one solitary gazelle .
19 Nicandra saw no other solution to this ugly and childish idea .
20 ‘ I wanted it ’ , he concluded the note already quoted , ‘ because I saw no other weapon then to use in the fight against unemployment . ’
21 ‘ I saw no such thing . ’
22 ‘ You saw no such thing ! ’
23 Unlike the Platonists he saw no ontological continuity between the soul and God , but a relationship of likeness based on the Biblical account of man 's creation in Genesis ( 1:26 — 7 ) where his peculiar property was to be made in the image of God .
24 In this network of institutions and ideas the eighteenth century saw no fundamental change .
25 San Diego-based GTI Corp , majority owned by Telemetrix Plc , responded to a $1.50 fall in its share price to $21.75 on Friday by saying it saw no fundamental reason for it , adding that it expects to report ‘ continuing positive results ’ this quarter after four quarters of increases of 100% or more .
26 The Court saw no mandatory language in the text of the Convention , and contrasted it with the language of the Hague Service of Process Convention — a contrast which was to prove a source of embarrassment when the court later held that the Service Convention was not mandatory either .
27 The Royal Bank of Scotland said it had pulled out because it saw no continuing need for its participation .
28 He looked both ways , but saw no running figure .
29 But the Supreme Allied Commander and the British Chiefs of Staff saw no military advantage in accepting this proposal , and also foresaw that it would create difficulties with the Soviet government , and therefore ignored it .
30 Most respondents did not foresee any major changes in their way of life in the years ahead and saw no particular difficulties in continuing their present activities …
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