Example sentences of "none [prep] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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No Sentence
1 None of them made any concessions to the local Muslim culture .
2 None of them shed any tears over Riddle . ’
3 None of them yield easy climbs , the approaches being rough and the summits gained over pathless terrain liberally endowed with cliffs .
4 But when she 'd arrived the boat had been deserted and , as darkness had gradually obscured first the surrounding countryside and then the outlines of neighbouring boats , none of them showing any lights , she had become just a little anxious .
5 And none of them have any ideas when it comes to deciding what game they should play — until wise old owl finally saves the day and comes up with the answer .
6 None of them has any connections here , not really ; they 're all bachelors ; at least , in a way .
7 But apart from Charlie , none of us had high expectations ; we had a combination of miserable expectations and wild hopes .
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