Example sentences of "not see [det] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Marriage will be the end of his talent , ’ Bonamy predicted , though I had not seen much talent in the poems Robin had so far shown me .
2 Figure 9 represents the way in which the lines of force are concentrated from the immediate vicinity and makes plausible the idea that an overwound coil would not see much difference in the flux changes it experiences from either system .
3 ‘ I can not see any logic in taking a bowler like Paul Jarvis .
4 It is one sign of the rise of semi-literacy that the descendants of the nineteenth-century civic worthies who took pride in the libraries they opened genuinely can not see any problem in closing them down a hundred years later , or authorising the ruthless dispersal of their stocks built up during that period .
5 I 'd add that at the moment we do not see any upturn in any of our major markets .
6 Can I pick up on your comment , you do not see any upturn in any of your major markets .
7 The company hopes to cut losses this year , but does not see any increase in turnover after translation into marks , although volume will rise .
8 ‘ I can not see any purpose in just saying no to every new idea .
9 Can not see any point in keeping this large number Soviet nationals who are clearly great source contention between Soviets and ourselves .
10 Or do you not see any point in keeping them at all ? is the number to dial .
11 She was very conscientious but did not see any danger in what she was doing by walking alone after dark .
12 Since she was going to be evicted any moment , she had n't seen much point in unpacking anything else .
13 We 're not , er we 're not the best thing about money and I would n't see that happening in the future .
14 It was well I did n't see much sense in that either but er I mean if they were eating on the j er eating on the job did n't give you a break at all .
15 No I ca n't see much sport in that .
16 As far as the rift with the Musicians Union is concerned if they are so shortsighted as to condemn and ban everything that has the tag ‘ South African ’ , without even trying to understand , I do n't see much point in having anything to do with them .
17 I do n't see much point in your going to Washington and entering a popularity stakes contest . ’
18 C. I do n't see much point in it .
19 I could n't see much point in viewing this perfectly healthy animal again but I promised to call .
20 ‘ I ca n't see much point in pretending . ’
21 ‘ I ca n't see much point in pretending , as I 've already said .
22 We ca n't see much point in avoiding emphysema at sixty-five
23 ‘ I do n't see much point in trying to alter such a bigoted outlook . ’
24 I do n't see any fun in this David ,
25 The feeling at the moment is that they are sympathetic towards us , and they do n't see any difficulty in that as yet , but no one is prepared to put their hand up and say yes go ahead and spend the money in that way .
26 I do n't er I do n't see any relevance in that because she 's not , you
27 ‘ Wo n't see any quarry in all this , ’ he said .
28 Do you play sometimes cos you ca n't be bothered doing the work cos you ca n't see any sense in it ?
29 ‘ 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 .
30 Now I ca n't see any sense in throwing whatsit , the javelin .
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