Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] no " in BNC.
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1 | " Two weeks later I was ready to go to a place I did n't know , and where I knew no one . |
2 | I feel this profoundly as I wander about the empty railway station , where I have no business of any kind . |
3 | Although I had no idea then what species of bird it was , the picture was firmly fixed in my mind ; years later I instantly recognised it in my first ornithological guide , P. A. D. Hollom 's The Popular Handbook of British Birds . |
4 | One woman described how she experienced an aggressive pattern : ‘ I found it very difficult to cope with women over me , especially if I thought that they were n't being fair — although I had no problems when dealing with men . |
5 | ‘ Yes it is , ’ I said , although I had no idea what the old woman would say . |
6 | It was this last that gave him pause , for , he was to say , ‘ Although I had no knowledge of it — that place where the Twelve Judges sit — I believed that I had long since dreamed it , and I knew it for a place of great finality and immense power . |
7 | I pocketed it , although I had no idea of how it worked . |
8 | ‘ I 'd always wanted a farm , although I had no experience of it at all . ’ |
9 | Certainly , you are not yet a man , although I 've no doubt that one day soon , you will make a fine young man . ’ |
10 | Although I 've no doubt you know better than we do what the opposition are |
11 | But up to your right , where the estuary flows into the sea , that 's Mr Swinton 's land and although I know no harm in him myself , they say — they say he does n't like trespassers , Miss Alexandra . |
12 | Although I 'd no idea how she 'd got the number . |
13 | Their deeper action over and above that of repeated low potency centesimals seems plain and although I have no evidence I feel that high centesimals would probably have aggravated and made more difficult the roundabout route which we followed . |
14 | She begins one sentence : ‘ Although I have no idea how I shall usefully fill the remainder of my life … ’ |
15 | I HAVE A PHOBIA ABOUT BEING CAUGHT DRIVING MY CAR ON A PRIVATE road , although I have no idea where this unreasonable fear emanates from . |
16 | I think it better for you if you can avoid things like that , although I have no authority for saying so . |
17 | ‘ You 're not , sir , although I have no doubt it could carry out such a survey if it were called for . |
18 | It only remains to add that although I have no doubt that Hugh correctly identified the ‘ search ’ of the Canterbury monks with the process of forgery , it is quite possible , indeed probable , that at various times during the previous fifty years individual members of the community had made experiments in altering the documents to make them more effective . |
19 | The most important duty that I owe you , the reader , is that I be absolutely honest and candid , and therefore , although I have no doubt that the growers will not like me for saying so , I suggest that unless you aspire to the show bench , or base your gardening on taking chances , you should not heed the blandishments but look instead for the shortcomings . |
20 | Although I have no formal training , my experience is drawn from ‘ the school of life ’ , having come through divorce , and the death of my son and partner . |
21 | Well I 'm , I think er , although I have no personal time for Mrs Thatcher politically at all , I think she 's an absolutely classic victim of misogyny . |
22 | Judging from this and its unusual style , the key could be late in period ( 3rd or 4th century ) , although I have no hard evidence to support this view . |
23 | Although I have no money , the fees will be paid by the legal aid scheme . ’ |
24 | Now if you want to serve as a Local Councillor , Councillor where you are told by any Government what the priorities of people are , on the services that we deliver , than I want no part of that in Local Government . |
25 | It takes a big man to allow a homeless person into his underpants , so I make no apology for returning to the otherwise distressing subject of Jonathan Lloyd 's nether garments . |
26 | He was too young and too distressed to make any sense , so I had no idea how much he had eaten . |
27 | ‘ So I had no hesitation in telling him as much after Saturday 's match and I am proud to say we exchanged shirts . |
28 | Several people nodded and smiled at me as I went past , so I had no inkling of what was going to happen . |
29 | I crawled out into the alley and it was one of those blind alleys , y'know , blocked off at one end , so I had no way out . |
30 | I was very short of funds , so I had no choice . " |