Example sentences of "made no [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I made no notes of these visits to Out Patients , for at the time I had no idea that I might one day feel my experience with cancer sufficiently interesting to write about . |
| 2 | There was a clean notepad lying on the desk before Captain Maestrangelo , and he held a pen in his hand but he made no notes . |
| 3 | She sat beside me and bathed and bandaged my knee but Aunt Louise made no sign that she realized what was going on . |
| 4 | Aldridge made no sign or sound as he went through to the airing cupboard to get himself a fresh towel . |
| 5 | She heard herself say , ‘ Why not ? ’ but if the words reached him he made no sign . |
| 6 | As it was , they made no sign . |
| 7 | The entire vast enterprise lurched into uneasy motion at last , in the first days of September , in the strange , ominous hush of the end of that disastrous summer , while France sat mute and made no sign , and the Scots , for all their gadfly raids , seemed to hold off from testing the defences of the north . |
| 8 | Eliot made clear that his Pageant Play made no pretence of being a contribution to the dramatic literature of England . |
| 9 | A number of nineteenth and early twentieth century publishers , in response to public demand , employed special artists in this field and made no pretence that they were anything but modern . |
| 10 | It has been argued also that if the president and the Congress are to work well together , each branch must respect the other 's legitimacy and competence ; however , Nixon and his aides made no pretence of granting that much to the legislature . |
| 11 | On this occasion Minton made no pretence of not being able to draw sandals . |
| 12 | She made no pretence of great musical knowledge and I had the satisfaction of describing to her the plot of L'Elisir d'Amore when no one else present in the Covent Garden box could remember it . |
| 13 | Gerald made no pretence of maturity now . |
| 14 | Incidentally , although Fei called his book Peasant Life in China , he made no pretence that the social system he described was typical for the whole country . |
| 15 | It made no pretence of catering to faddish tastes like vegetarianism or high fibre diets . |
| 16 | Some would say it made no pretence of catering at all , but if you were n't fussy about what you ate , if your lunch was no more than a fuelling stop to enable you to work through the afternoon , then what was on offer was tolerable . |
| 17 | She made no pretence of hiding her eagerness , and he gave her a wry smile . |
| 18 | Agnes made no pretence of escaping any following car by ‘ accident ’ . |
| 19 | Many M16 officers made no pretence at co-operation as a desirable aim , instilling in some of the newer men a conviction that M15 saw its main purpose to encroach on M16 domains , and suggesting that all such moves should be pre-empted . |
| 20 | He made no sketches in advance but got straight down to work with pencil and ruler , drawing the outline before filling in with emulsion paint . |
| 21 | The arbitrator , not knowing of this agreement , made no order as to costs . |
| 22 | The justices made no order as to contact . |
| 23 | Having decided they had that power , they decided not to exercise it and made no order under that section . |
| 24 | Magistrates fined Levy £200 for the assault on Miss Batey but made no order of compensation for her injuries . |
| 25 | Anselm immediately dropped the threat of excommunication when the king returned his lands and revenues , and he made no conditions about the issue of homage or investiture beyond agreeing that he and the king should make a joint approach to the pope to hasten a settlement . |
| 26 | Unlike the Agricultural Fair , funerals made no provisions at all for visitors . |
| 27 | She made no attempts to decorate it , to domesticate it , to possess it ; she let it be , and her things lay in it . |
| 28 | CCTV made no criticism of the ways the rules have affected their editorial discretion ; indeed , they have interpreted them pretty freely , and have recently even used close-ups of the Chairmen , Members and witnesses . |
| 29 | Lonrho has been informed that the report made no criticism of its conduct . |
| 30 | Lonrho has been informed that the report made no criticism of its conduct . |