Example sentences of "not see the point in " in BNC.
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1 | I simply can not see the point in having things I do n't need . |
2 | ‘ I do not see the point in raking over old coals , ’ he said philosophically . |
3 | They are all great prospects , not just for Lancashire but for England , and I do not see the point in getting depressed when there is such a wealth of promise for the future making its presence felt in the club . ’ |
4 | Well , I mean I take the view that if we are going to erm have something on the agenda , I can telephone his secretary , I can write to him , anytime , which I 'm quite willing to do , I can not see the point in sending things through the post at twenty five P a time when we shall never see the man , and if he comes here |
5 | I had told Ron , who was with me in Rome , that I had n't seen the point in attending the practice , but he had persuaded me that I ought to attend . |
6 | Besides , the trend on the national newspapers was away from staff photographers and to contract work and I really did n't see the point in moving my family to London without any job security . ’ |
7 | I could n't see the point in reviving it — and I wondered whether anyone on stage could , either . |
8 | I ca n't see the point in getting people interested in something , and then you are unable to get hold of them ( I 'm sure there 's a joke in there somewhere . ) |
9 | November often brings the odd day of mist and when the conditions are foggy , I often ca n't see the point in a tough hill walk when the expansive views of other months are nowhere to be seen . |
10 | I ca n't see the point in going for a walk unless a chop lies at the end of it . ’ |
11 | But I do n't see the point in having romantic illusions about myself- or about anyone else for that matter — just because it makes me feel nice and cosy . ’ |
12 | ‘ I ca n't see the point in her books at all . |
13 | so erm I do n't er I would n't see the point in being too confrontational over an issue like that . |
14 | I do n't see the point in going mad cos you 're not going to get there any quicker |
15 | Could n't see the point in it . |