Example sentences of "see no " in BNC.
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| 1 | Endless , he wrote , because I could see no end to them and because I could envisage no beginning . |
| 2 | She looked at it and could see no fault ; she thought of Lucy and did n't care . |
| 3 | Elsewhere on Southern Region ( where main-line passengers could see no prospect of new stock ) 1980 saw the introduction of the first refurbished 4-CEP ( Class 411 ) unit No 411506 . |
| 4 | Unless forced to do so by law , I can see no way that S&N will change their practices . |
| 5 | Perhaps it was a tiredness resulting from the previous 14 pitches , but I could see no way of free climbing it at less than E5 , and I was n't good enough for that , not now . |
| 6 | I apologize for using the semimetaphorical terms ‘ hard ’ and ‘ soft ’ in this essay , but after puzzling over the matter for some time I can see no other way of setting about it . |
| 7 | as if they were stuck in the 1950s , the civil servants could see no way in which consumer , environmentalist or the broader public interest could be represented . |
| 8 | It is Scottish Opera policy to present their operas in English , and while this can make lengthy recitatives comprehensible to those of us whose Italian is less than fluent , I can see no other advantage . |
| 9 | I can see no justification in spending taxpayers ’ money in order to celebrate the second-rate . ’ |
| 10 | He disliked the work at the boys club because the teenagers misbehaved , and because he could see no use in the work . |
| 11 | I got to cross the road , but I ca n't see no green man thing where I can cross safely . |
| 12 | Some 100,000 businesses , mainly in the North and the Midlands , which were expecting their rate bills to fall by at least 50 per cent , will see no significant change , said Mr Banham . |
| 13 | Mr Berge anticpated , making it clear that he could see no necessity for such an attitude . |
| 14 | ‘ We can see no other reason why the Government should introduce this bill less than 24 hours before the house rises for Christmas and that they are fundamentally ashamed of it . ’ |
| 15 | Clever western diplomacy could try to make him appear less heroic , by keeping the linkage vague , but then — unless he has belatedly realised the hopelessness of his position — he would see no benefit in it . |
| 16 | On the other hand , when we can intellectually see no connection between , for example , being gold and being malleable ( when we have learnt of this property of gold only from experience ) , we do not know that gold must be malleable . |
| 17 | The situation changed steadily during the 1950s as more and more black men came to high office , and naturally the West Indian people could see no reason why the same should not happen on the cricket field . |
| 18 | As for Labour , they liked SERPS mainly because it was state provision and they could see no reason to allow future governments the freedom to devote public spending to other areas . |
| 19 | Dot could see no way out . |
| 20 | Anything , anything to escape ! — But then the darkness engulfed them both and Tony could see no more . |
| 21 | If the Conservatives dismissed the British Union of Fascists without too much concern — and most could see no good political reasons for embracing the fascist faith — they could not dismiss the threat of European fascism so easily , and attempted to accommodate it instead . |
| 22 | I would n't want to embarrass you , but I really can see no alternative at present . |
| 23 | One of them was named Galway Bay , but of the bay itself , famous in song , I could see no sign . |
| 24 | I can see no point in reacting to it . |
| 25 | Annunciata , with evident enjoyment , said Mrs Browning had the headache and could see no one . |
| 26 | I was truly disconcerted myself to have acquired so violent an enemy without meaning to and could see no resolution short of full retreat ; and the trouble was that since that morning 's schooling , any inclination to retreat had totally vanished . |
| 27 | Either way , they would see no increase in their direct taxes under Labour , provided they do not work for a living . |
| 28 | Her cuff was still undone , and the tourniquet had made her hand and lower arm into white marble , but Anne could see no new puncture . |
| 29 | Anne knew she was treating Nina like a four-year-old , but could see no other way to cope with her . |
| 30 | On a clear day you can see no less than 7 lakes . |