Example sentences of "n't see any [noun] in [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I ca n't see any sense in subjecting him to a hard race in the Gold Cup when I know that his blood has been wrong , ’ he explained .
2 Now I ca n't see any sense in throwing whatsit , the javelin .
3 No , I do n't see any purpose in reporting this .
4 ‘ We do n't see any advantage in staying small , ’ managing director Ian Lockwood says .
5 ‘ We did n't see any point in hanging around .
6 ‘ We did n't see any point in hanging around .
7 ‘ Frankly I do n't see any point in staying till morning and subjecting myself to yet another evening of arguments . ’
8 Well you know really I ca n't , I ca n't see any point in staying around here myself , yeah , it 's just my mum really , if anything happened to her then I 'll move you know I 'd move from Newcastle , Stoke On Trent area
9 I do n't see any point in repeating or emphasising to the point of boring you .
10 I suddenly decided I did n't see any point in submitting them , I said .
11 Now I think what te , what happened there was we er , we drifted away from setting down sc , er , er , scripts to finding good useful key words and phrases out of the paper that we could then fit into the script , and as it had gone that way , I realised it was working , and did n't see any point in trying to get it back to the way it was originally going , because it was going fine .
12 At her first interview in a large London teaching hospital , an occupational therapist was told : ‘ I must be perfectly honest , I do n't see any point in showing you round . ’
13 I do n't see any point in having a formal dining room with a table stuck in the middle .
14 I tidy and vacuum the sitting room after she 's gone to bed — I do n't see any point in doing it in the morning because it 'll only get messed up again .
15 the labour because erm I ca n't see any point in doing half a job .
16 I do n't see any point in adding complications to life .
17 Cos that was last week 's mid morning show trail and I do n't I do n't see any point in playing what 's happening next week .
18 She was more than well acquainted with Lubor 's proclivity to see an invitation to grow amorous where there was none , though since he could n't do more than verbally flirt over the dinner table she could n't see any harm in accepting .
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