Example sentences of "she took no " in BNC.

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1 I had explained this to Aunt Louise , who enjoyed her bath and filled it almost to the top ; but she took no notice , becoming affronted and resentful if I reminded her .
2 She took no part in the exclaiming and protesting and analysing nor would she indulge in speculation as to what had really happened or as to why the letter of authority had not been used against Ellen .
3 But she took no notice .
4 She took no new live-in lover , and as far as she was aware , neither did Charles .
5 She took no notice — ‘ There 's no law against it , mate !
6 She took no pleasure from the countryside as on the outward journey .
7 As for Dinah , she was so greatly given to her acting that she took no notice of any of the young men .
8 She took no notice , and I began to hate her , not because I was having to apologize — she looked so old and sad that I was genuinely sorry — but because she would n't listen and it was such a-terrible physical struggle for me to talk ; my mouth seemed to be full of some sickly , sticky stuff , like chewing-gum .
9 She took no notice .
10 He spoke in a calm voice to her for he thought that the wind was upsetting her , but she took no notice and came at him again , and again .
11 She took no interest in Rain but this time she did not care about Oliver either , or anyone else .
12 His presence inhibited her , completely destroying the pleasant atmosphere which had prevailed between Rob and herself , and after a few moments she took no part in the talk , merely listening with interest to Rob 's account of his holiday .
13 Two window-cleaners threw her a cheerful obscenity , but she took no notice .
14 She took no pains to be silent as she turned back and went that way .
15 She took no account of the problems with his bowels or of other difficulties in the anal region or of his depressions .
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