Example sentences of "can [verb] nothing in " in BNC.

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1 Because they can see nothing in front of them but cooking and scrubbing and mending … and endless babies .
2 I can see nothing in democratic thinking which allows us to think of " the people " as anything other than the whole body of citizens , minorities as well as majorities , those who oppose and dissent as well as those who belong to the dominant majority .
3 I can see nothing in principle to prevent a contemnor applying to the first instance court to be released from custody on the ground that the failure to serve him with the committal order has kept him in ignorance of the contempts for which he has been imprisoned and that , in the circumstances , justice requires his release .
4 Here again , provided the driver has such an opportunity , I can see nothing in the language of the statute which would justify a procedural requirement that the driver be invited to express his own preference for giving blood or urine , either before a constable indicates which specimen he will require or at all .
5 I can see nothing in section 61 to suggest that these trust provisions apply only if the trust existed at the time the deposit was made .
6 I can detect nothing in the evidence , even on the debtor 's version , to suggest that Marshalls misled or took advantage of him in any way .
7 To quote Bertrand Russell , every language has a structure about which one can say nothing in that language .
8 But I can find nothing in me that assents to its ugliness .
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