Example sentences of "not see the point [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that he did not see the point of a central control over pay beds which was a relic of the Labour governments of the 1960s . |
| 2 | I can not see the point of building up your body by eating mountains of food just to pose before an audience . |
| 3 | He did not see the point of it . |
| 4 | She told me later she could not see the point of such correspondence . |
| 5 | He decided to be nice about the whole business , though he still could not see the point of it , and offered to put the little biscuity things into bowls . |
| 6 | He was uncertain , and could not see the point of hazarding a guess before the forensic labs had reported on the pair of scissors . |
| 7 | I simply can not see the point in having things I do n't need . |
| 8 | ‘ I do not see the point in raking over old coals , ’ he said philosophically . |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | 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 |