Example sentences of "n't see [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

  Previous page   Next page
No Sentence
31 Everyone was in a hurry as they squeezed by ; no-one seemed to notice her , and she did n't see much chance of getting their attention right now .
32 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 .
33 I do n't see much point in your going to Washington and entering a popularity stakes contest . ’
34 C. I do n't see much point in it .
35 I could n't see much point in viewing this perfectly healthy animal again but I promised to call .
36 ‘ I ca n't see much point in pretending . ’
37 ‘ I ca n't see much point in pretending , as I 've already said .
38 We ca n't see much point in avoiding emphysema at sixty-five
39 ‘ I do n't see much point in trying to alter such a bigoted outlook . ’
40 We really ca n't see much future for a gang of derelicts like this — ‘ rather a favourable specimen of what is best in our English culture ’ , one character blithely insists — and they do n't see any for themselves .
41 Having resigned the post of president and been created vice-chairman , Jack Kuehler does n't see much future at the company and is retiring effective August 31 : Kuehler joined IBM 35 years ago as an engineer in its San Francisco research laboratory and was president of its systems products division when it introduced the 4300 family in 1979 .
42 Besides , ’ added Penry with cunning strategy , ‘ if you turn me down we sha n't see each other for quite a while .
43 ‘ I do n't see any call for sarcasm , ’ Lissa said stiffly .
44 I do n't see any fun in this David ,
45 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 .
46 I do n't er I do n't see any relevance in that because she 's not , you
47 Stain in the outside , but I ca n't see any sign at all .
48 ‘ We still do n't see any sign of an upturn at all , ’ said a Peugeot executive .
49 But I did n't see any sign of it at Winter Marsh — the place just looked down-at-heel .
50 ‘ I did n't see any sign of him when I passed his house , ’ said Ianthe .
51 ‘ It 's now half-past seven , and I ca n't see any sign of your phone call from Jeff . ’
52 But then in the sermons when he came here to preach er I did n't see any sign of nervousness myself .
53 Could n't see any sign of nervousness myself but er I 'm very happy with his sermons , quite good .
54 Neil can I ask you have n't have got on my eyes looking for it , but I ca n't see any reference at all in your report to local authority engineering craftsmen .
55 We do n't see any conflict of interest .
56 ‘ Wo n't see any quarry in all this , ’ he said .
57 Some of them have not been found guilty , and albeit they have been charged with horrendous crimes they are still innocent people and it does n't matter even if they are not innocent people , the Government still has a responsibility to life and limb and really I ca n't see any case at all for not storming .
58 Do you play sometimes cos you ca n't be bothered doing the work cos you ca n't see any sense in it ?
59 ‘ 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 .
60 Now I ca n't see any sense in throwing whatsit , the javelin .
  Previous page   Next page