Example sentences of "see no [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As the cameras and microphones were trained on him , he told the colonel that HE had seen no evidence of stone-throwing . |
2 | The door was still locked and , when I peered through the shuttered windows , I could see no sign of candlelight . |
3 | I was concerned , but as I could see no sign of disease I decided not to interfere . |
4 | She raised her eyes to his face , but he could see no flash of emotion there , nothing of the slightly vulnerable girl who 'd tried to hide her hurt under an efficient exterior . |
5 | I can see no error of law in such an approach . |
6 | Yet she could see no hope of escape . |
7 | Ford set out to see this cynosure and found Her so wrapped and swaddled in lace robes and veiling that he could see no trace of figure or countenance . |
8 | GETRONICS SEES NO EVIDENCE OF MARKET GROWTH |
9 | Commenting on its figures ( see page seven ) , Amsterdam-based networking and electrical engineering group Getronics NV says it sees no evidence of market growth , and assuming no major acquisitions occur , its business will grow hardly any faster than in 1992 , when net profit rose 14% ; its investment is expected to remain at the same level as in 1992 , and cash flow is expected to develop on a comparable basis . |
10 | Peering round , she was alarmed to see no sign of life in the empty wastes . |
11 | She was relieved to see no sign of Pen , before whom she would not have wished to speak freely . |
12 | As he crossed the yard , he glanced round the skyline and was relieved to see no sign of cloud . |
13 | She was both relieved and angered to see no trace of sympathy in his expression . |
14 | She skirted the fires , seeing no sign of movement , then realized that someone was running through the dark trees towards her . |
15 | Seeing no conflict of interest in this , or any serious ethical problem in working covertly for the DEA , Mills joined the rest of the press corps on Hurley 's freelance payroll and subsequently turned in some useful photo coverage of illegal port facilities in Lebanon . |
16 | In 1769 he obtained a cadetship in the East India Company 's army at Madras , made the journey to India , but seeing no prospect of advancement there , returned to London via China . |
17 | He saw no evidence of recovery under present conditions . |
18 | Hampel said he saw no sign of improvement in market conditions in 1992 . |
19 | He watched the house for ten minutes or more , but saw no sign of movement so he simply went to the door and knocked . |
20 | The movement seems to have substantial sums of money , but I saw no sign of material support . |
21 | Matilda , watching closely , saw no signs of distress in the boy yet . |
22 | I saw no example of filibuster yesterday afternoon and evening . |
23 | The Department of the Environment commented : ‘ We see no conflict of interest . |
24 | I see no trace of desire for a better world ( at least Public Enemy , whatever their ideological shortcomings , hold out some kind of hope ) ; no sign of the basic ( but increasingly unfashionable ) humanistic values of tolerance , compassion , and respect for difference ; and , artistically speaking , no mystery , imagination , or spirit . |
25 | ‘ I see no prospect of improvement in the North 's economy and it seems ridiculous to talk about an upturn . |
26 | We acknowledge that measurement imparts some disturbance to the system observed but we see no barrier of principle to reducing this to any arbitrary assigned degree of smallness . |