Example sentences of "see no [noun sg] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He adds that , unlike the autopsy , ‘ I can see no benefit in embalming to anyone but the embalmer .
2 Not surprisingly , many visitors to the area could also see no problem in picking wild flowers , or allowing dogs to run freely .
3 She had also become agnostic , and could see no sense in expecting a God to take the slightest interest in St Andrew 's .
4 I would see no difficulty in adjusting the contract before exchange in that way .
5 We can see no merit in repeating here the reasons he gave for that decision since he pronounced his findings in that case in public , pursuant to rule 11(2) of the Hearings before the Visitors Rules 1991 , and the reasons were complex .
6 Even if the Government do not propose legislation themselves , I imagine that some Private Member will introduce a Bill and I must confess that I can see no way of postponing this issue to a ‘ gentler age ’ .
7 Now I know it was a great honour but I could see no way of accepting , so I put it on the mantelpiece and more or less prepared to forget all about it .
8 Their rule is perfect and effective at the practical level , but I could see no way of passing its benefits on , of helping or involving others .
9 Christ , things were becoming a mess and he could see no way of sorting them out .
10 Donna flicked ahead a few pages but could see no way of hastening her search for the information she sought .
11 As to the second stage , like the Court of Appeal I can see no ground for impugning the grounds for decision stated in the letter to Mr. Choudhury .
12 I can see no point in reacting to it .
13 I did at one stage : I could see no point in living and I believed death would be an easier option .
14 But Tory leader on the council , Reg Hales , said : ‘ I can see no reason for spending this type of money on a problem that does not exist in Birmingham . ' ’
15 Even if it were valid , I can see no reason for supposing that the argument relies upon it .
16 I could see no reason for keeping me alive .
17 I did n't see no harm in getting paid twice for my trouble , so I called the other number . ’
18 With great respect I can see no basis for concluding that Parliament ever addressed its mind to the problem which arose in In re O. [ 1991 ] 2 Q.B .
19 I can see no justification in spending taxpayers ’ money in order to celebrate the second-rate . ’
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