Example sentences of "to see any " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could make up the detections that his presence lost me in a matter of days , and if he thinks he is going to see any wheeling and dealing when he is sitting in , well he 's naive ! |
| 2 | He could start with a win against Frederik Johnson , the Swedish international , but it is hard to see any of the other rejects surviving , except perhaps Jamie Hickox or Chris Walker . |
| 3 | Video systems at football grounds should be regulated and individuals should have the right to see any recorded evidence used against them . |
| 4 | The liquidators won an £11.7m judgment against companies owned by disgraced City financier Jim Raper in the Manx court on Monday but said they were not expecting to see any of this . |
| 5 | An earlier thinker who declined to see any mutual contradiction between similar terms was Leslie Weatherhead , psychologist and cleric , who published his Creed of a Christian Agnostic . |
| 6 | The newspaper asked to see any responsible official — none was available . |
| 7 | To coincide with the study 's publication , the council renewed its call for the Data Protection Act to be amended to enable individuals to see any file on them kept by the league . |
| 8 | The Tysons have yet to see any cash payment from the liquidators who have been winding up BCI 's affairs . |
| 9 | Britain had once again snatched victory from defeat , but on this occasion the electorate decided charity should begin at home ; although without consciously wishing to see any decline in Britain 's influence in the world . |
| 10 | So assume the councils ' needs stay at £40 billion ; it is hard then to see any single tax footing such a large bill . |
| 11 | The last three elections were all foregone conclusions , and the last-minute swings against the party that was clearly going to win in two of them — against the Tories in 1979 and 1983 — probably only reflected some floating voters ' desire not to see any party have too large a majority . |
| 12 | It has always been clear that a councillor must be allowed to see any information he needs to carry out his duties , but it has been unclear how far that goes . |
| 13 | She did n't want to see any more . |
| 14 | Longer exposure will produce both this effect and the associative version , making it much more difficult to see any decline in latent inhibition at the longer intervals . |
| 15 | Some authorities specify three sinks for dishwashing and allied work but it is hard to see any justification for them . |
| 16 | Unless all representatives are to be seen it is fairer to refuse to see any representatives at all until preliminary screening has been carried out . |
| 17 | His wife did n't want to watch him suffer , and she wanted him to die also , and she did n't want to see any suffering . |
| 18 | Earlier , he had visited the museum of San Martino , not to see any of the exhibits but just to take in the view , the huge curve of the Bay . |
| 19 | Please amend the declaration on your Application if you wish to see any report before it is sent to us . |
| 20 | ( Please amend the declaration on your Application if you wish to see any report before it is sent to us . ) |
| 21 | These have fuller protection against agricultural and other developments , but the majority are locations that are unlikely to see any significant land use changes in any case . |
| 22 | There is very little likelihood of confusion arising whichever spelling is used in English documents , though there will be far-reaching consequences , for example in text-books , abstracts , indices , dictionaries , computer programs , and teaching , but it is difficult to see any compensating advantages in adopting the US version . |
| 23 | We may have had gangrene , amputations , even paralysis but , too young to see any futility , we were only too glad to be alive . |
| 24 | As for desidero , it is hard to see any difficulty , for it means quite simply ‘ I desire ’ , and is in exactly the same mould as traditional expressions such as volo , ‘ I wish ’ . |
| 25 | Anyone in the building can breathe and move but is unable to see any thing , so the theory is that he wanders clueless in a cloud until the security-squad charges in with a chemical that breaks the foam up . |
| 26 | If we fail to see any need to offer sound moral justifications for treating sentient creatures as mere ‘ commodities ’ , ‘ preparations ’ , ‘ models ’ , or research ‘ tools ’ , then we surely deny that very rationality which we cite as the single quality which elevates humans so far above the other animals . |
| 27 | Also worthy of closer inspection is the church at Stanley , its twin towers ornately fashioned in stone although it is not possible to see any detail from the canal . |
| 28 | Corbett looked into the green darkness , straining his eyes to see any movement and almost screamed with terror as a hand touched his leg . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'd like to see any sperrit hidin' there , with Mrs Blunt comin' in to clean faithful and reg'lar for the last seven years . |
| 30 | Sailing with about 50 men in mid-October , Ormonde had an uneventful passage from Normandy to Torbay , but failed to see any signs of a rising there and thereupon returned to St Malo . |