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Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] no [noun sg] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Stones in the bladder were a very common ailment in middle life , and something for which my first aid training had given me no preparation .
2	You have given me no reason to trust you . ’
3	The seating plan had given me no view at all of my now-giggling pals , but the great bonus of being next to Patricia Hutchinson , and opposite the Principal , who is most gracious , and does n't miss a trick .
4	‘ Karl has given me no indication that he wants to leave and Paul Dixon is the only player they have got who is good enough to get in my side .
5	‘ This Budget has given me no confidence to spend whatsoever , ’ Mr Ingram said .
6	We 've given them no bother as far the union is concerned — they 've had a free hand and we feel severely let down
7	Iron Josh had certainly given them no trouble when they had driven into his yard at the back of Old George 's Street and ordered him to climb into the cart .
8	‘ Whatever happens I shall have enjoyed it no end .
9	Polycarp , the second-century Christian leader in Smyrna , faced a hostile mob and quietly refused to go back on his faith in Christ : ‘ Eighty and six years have I served him , and he hath done me no wrong ; how then can I blaspheme my King who saved me ? ’
10	‘ He has done me no injury — yet .
11	It seems to have done them no harm , presented them with no discernible limitations in the scope of their work or influence .
12	‘ I 'm sure I 've done you no wrong . ’
13	T'would have done you no harm , and been good for the
14	He 's done you no harm . ’
15	But that was your real nature , and it told me that nothing would make you kill an innocent man , a complete stranger , who had done you no harm .
16	Benedict has done you no harm .
17	And it 's done you no harm
18	It 's done you no harm to stand on your own feet has it ?
19	I have done her no harm and I wo n't have her stay in my house , prating perverse fool as she is .
20	This remedy had certainly done him no harm , for he was a sprightly eighty-year old .
21	Timothy Gedge , with his hollow cheeks and his gawkiness , had picked on them even though he did n't know them , even though they 'd done him no harm .
22	People had done him no harm , the Dasses , the Abigails .
23	But because he has not disowned his book , himself applying the match and hoisting it aloft on a stick , his gestures have done him no good .
24	They will have done him no good in the housing movement , which recognises that my hon. Friend stands for a real commitment , typical of this Government , to the needs of homeless people .
25	However plausible this suggestion , empirical investigation has lent it no support .
26	you know , he 's that sort of bloke , he 's a very nice bloke and he 's got a heart of gold and he 's saved us no end of the money ai n't he , since I 've been working for him ?
27	‘ They have offered me no protection and told me bluntly if I do n't like the job I can quit . ’
28	Some of her family and friends who knew that her marriage was unsuccessful may assume that her feelings about her husband 's death could only be those of relief that their life together is over at last and that she is now free to seek a better future for herself ; not realising that if a woman has lived with a man for many years , unless he has treated her with extreme cruelty , and shown her no love at all throughout the whole of their marriage , some kind of bond is bound to have existed between them , and that even if he left her with only a handful of good memories of times they spent together , it is likely that she may want to hold on to them , cherish them , and even build upon them .
29	Well he 's he 's nearly finished it now inside , well he 's transformed it no end !
30	He did not know that Isambard , unsure of the numbers with which he had to deal , and always thorough , had brought forty men to sustain the assault against his dozen ; and even if he had known it would have brought him no comfort .