Example sentences of "[be] none the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh dear , I hope they 're none the worse ? ’ |
| 2 | " I know : steak four times a day topped with butter and tons of eggs and cheese and stuff and you 're none the worse for it . " |
| 3 | ‘ We 're none the wiser . ’ |
| 4 | Despite the saints involved , both customs derive from Celtic paganism , and are none the worse for that . |
| 5 | And , people are none the wiser they , if they can see it |
| 6 | ‘ Regrettably , I am none the wiser . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm none the wiser , unless his work was something to do with the Hell Fire Club . |
| 8 | Nevertheless it is an utterance of the Amis who has made himself known on other occasions , and it can be none the worse for being read by those who are able and disposed to pay intelligent attention to this range of information — which is not to imply that the information may not be disastrously misunderstood . |
| 9 | Suffice to say that library promotion would be none the worse for closer involvement with the application of marketing and public relations principles , strategies and practice . |
| 10 | He/she is still in her pond , still being caught and seems to be none the worse for it all . |
| 11 | A spokesman at the hotel said he and the other members of the team had checked in at the weekend and appeared to be none the worse for their ordeal . |
| 12 | However , I 'm sure that it will be only a short time before the imaginative gentleman of this funeral business ( or after-care service , as it apparently now likes to be called ) will overcome these problems that in any case may be outweighed by one great advantage to which he points with pride : namely , that it is above all discreet , in that the girlfriend of the departed may view at any time , giving any name , and the wife and family will be none the wiser ! |
| 13 | ‘ And still be none the wiser , ’ Googol said airily . |
| 14 | ‘ Furthermore , you 'll be none the wiser about Kelly . |
| 15 | Willy Russell 's Liverpool-based woman-at-play film has more than a passing resemblance to Letter to Brezhnev but is none the worse for that . |
| 16 | ‘ The Real ’ rides a Hendrix riff and is none the worse for it . |
| 17 | After removing ten to fifteen worms from the upturned roots the piece of lawn is returned to its original position , patted down firmly and is none the worse within a week or two . |
| 18 | It is difficult , given Korngold 's Hollywood output , not to imagine this as a mighty movie score , but it is none the worse for that , and those existing admirers of Korngold 's music should get great pleasure from this . |
| 19 | As a whole the reading calls to mind that of Del Monaco ( Karajan/Decca ) , and is none the worse for that , but misses the better manners of Pavarotti ( Solti/Decca ) and Domingo ( Maazel/EMI ) . |
| 20 | ‘ Truth to material ’ , like any other passionately held belief , can inspire good work , but it is no more a necessary than it is a sufficient condition , and Greek art is none the worse for being innocent of the notion . |
| 21 | He is none the worse for it . ’ |
| 22 | John Searle has compared the computational view of mind to an Englishman who has no understanding of Chinese processing Chinese symbols according to rules which correspond to the grammar of Chinese : what he deals with may be meaningful Chinese sentences , but he is none the wiser . |
| 23 | the wife is none the wiser , She 's got us |
| 24 | Following a full day of debate on the Loyal Address and two days on the Second Reading of the Bill , the country is none the wiser about what the Labour party proposes on local government finance , save in one crucial respect : we now know that it is committed to ending all control on local authority expenditure . |
| 25 | No , under the right hand side , there 's none the left hand side Well I said I only washed |
| 26 | But she was none the wiser for what came out of the speakers : a soft sea of hiss , a hint of ultrasonics , and a persistent , repetitive creaking noise . |
| 27 | He did not recognize the other two rabbits and when Blackberry told him their names — Speedwell and Acorn — he was none the wiser . |
| 28 | It was depressing to have to admit to herself that after four days together she was none the wiser , that , if she made the mistake again of leaving her vulnerable heart unguarded , he might once more strike her a casually cruel blow , and this time she might not recover . |
| 29 | She was none the wiser . |
| 30 | He knew the regiment was fighting somewhere in France , but its exact location was never recorded in the paper , so Charlie was none the wiser . |