Example sentences of "[pron] see nothing [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I saw nothing of the scenery ; visibility was down to fifty yards . |
2 | You know I saw nothing of the sort when I for a fortnight in a . |
3 | from my vantage point I saw nothing in the few seconds between the County Inspector 's announcement to have incited what appeared to be a concerted start by the police . |
4 | ‘ I see nothing but the truth will do , ’ he said ruefully , rising to his feet again . |
5 | ‘ I see nothing of the kind , and I 'll leave when I 'm ready , ’ Sabine said grittily . |
6 | My point is that I see nothing in the Gracious Speech to enable me to counter the opinions expressed by our European partners who are still proud to know us but bemused that we have a Britain which in their eyes is no longer as great as it was . |
7 | Erm I see nothing in the current Bradford U D P which suggests that they are n't erm majoring on urban regeneration , that they 're doing they 're doing exactly that . |
8 | She saw nothing of the pale green clusters of new leaves adorning the elm trees , nor did she see the arum lilies glowing with white purity beneath them . |
9 | She opened it frantically , half wrenching the door off its hinges , and looked down , screaming as the expected room disappeared and she saw nothing except a terrifying precipice and below , lying crashed and sprawled on the rocks , Mark . |
10 | He seemed to have come to the deep , still centre of the sea : a place where you felt nothing , where you saw nothing except the coal-black atoms that danced before your face and knitted up the dark . |
11 | The mountain of studies that must be mastered before that distant date assumes daunting proportions and you see nothing but a losing battle against time . |
12 | We look at the face and , like looking at the Cheshire Cat , we see nothing beyond the smile ! |
13 | But they saw nothing except a field-mouse , which came out of its hole and began furricking in a patch of seeded grasses . |
14 | For several minutes he saw nothing in the shimmering haze of the plain . |
15 | At the inquest into his death and those he killed the sergeant said he saw nothing in the dead officer to make him question his state of mind . |