Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] none [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In fact , the shooting took place in the dark and none of the witnesses arrived on the scene for something like ten seconds .
2 No debt of the Business which may be owing at Completion is overdue by more than eight weeks and the amount of such debts ( less the amount of any provision or reserve calculated on the same basis as that applied in the Accounts and disclosed in the Disclosure Letter ) will be recoverable in full in the ordinary course of business and in any event not later than eight weeks after Completion and none of the said debts is subject to any counter-claim or set-off except to the extent of any such provision or reserve .
3 The Boston text relates more exclusively to the movement itself and includes , along with historical material , a brief statement by Mark Francis which is intended to justify and explain the motives behind the exhibition ( the Situationists did not give the event their blessings and none of the past members participated in its planning ) .
4 It seems this will be used by the DoE to ‘ assess ’ the EC proposals although none of the facts will be available to the public .
5 ‘ At the ATC [ adult training centre ] there 's a new computer that none of the trainees have been shown how to use .
6 But when he realized by late afternoon that none of the farmers at Casterbridge wanted a farm manager , or even a shepherd , he decided to try his luck at another fair the next day .
7 It was a pity that none of the Scandinavian allies were willing to co-operate with the scheme .
8 When shoots can be seen , double check that none of the tubers are upside down .
9 That intolerable woman , she thought bitterly , had managed to become president of the Tollemarche Downtown Community Centre by a majority of a single vote , and Mrs Frizzell had had to be content with the vice-presidency , which office she declared gave her all the work and none of the authority .
10 Each individual hearing lasted only a few minutes and none of the accused was allowed legal representation .
11 In none of the 10 patients who completed the six months ' trial and none of the five patients who completed 12 months ' treatment was endoscopic improvement of the lesions seen .
12 Much was therefore made of the horrors of American TV — again , by hearsay , since the BBC did not show the worst American TV programmes and none of the ads .
13 None of the 11 children who had other forms of leukaemia and none of the four who had non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma had fathers with a record of employment at a nuclear establishment .
14 The recent Autumn Statement from the National Heritage Ministry included the announcement that none of the proposed restoration options will be taken up , and that the monument will remain under wraps for the foreseeable future .
15 When you 've made your gifts to the various museums , you have given them with the stipulation that none of the works of art may ever be sold .
16 They all made it clear that handing patients over to the press was a regular occurrence ( a point that none of the committee commented on or asked questions about ) .
17 I would agree with Mr that none of the proposals are a clear expression of local preference because none of them have actually been considered by the the local people within each of the districts .
18 I dropped the tape recorder on Old Compton Street and none of the in-depth mumbling came out .
19 Of course , I can not pretend that repossessin' is ‘ the image of war with honly five and twinty per cent of the danger and none of the guilt ’ like huntin' foxes .
20 It is a late-third to mid-fourth century group and none of the vessels need have belonged to the second half of the fourth century .
21 Three of the four patients with a known neuropathy but none of the control group and none of the patients with a known myopathy had a persistent tachygastria in the fasting state .
22 There were three babies with chronic lung disease in the random group and none in the regulated group , but the total in the study is too small to say if either figure is different from the expected incidence of about 10% in this population of babies .
23 Gregory 's bass guitar was out of tune because of a wayward string and none of the group had guitar tuners .
24 It is true that all advanced industrial societies have witnessed this shift but none to the same extent as this country .
25 On first acquaintance I found the keyhole cockpit did not give such a positive feel to the boat as the smaller cockpit rims of glass boats but none of the students noticed this .
26 She was arrested when she returned to Newcastle with the cash because none of the banks had accepted it .
27 England are forced to field such an inexperienced team because none of the World Cup players or reserves is available .
28 In Chicago everyone knew Fingers but none of the promoters thought they were worth taking a risk on .
29 When the target is a letter , it activates one unit at the letter-detector level but none at the word-detector level ( all word detectors will be inhibited ) .
30 I refer in that context to the observations of Lord President Cooper in MacCormick v. The Lord Advocate in 1953 , when Lord Cooper , generally regarded as one of the foremost Scottish jurists of this century , said : ’ The principle of the unlimited sovereignty of Parliament is a distinctively English principle which has no counterpart in Scottish constitutional law Considering that the Union legislation extinguished the Parliaments of Scotland and England and replaced them by a new Parliament , I have difficulty in seeing why it should have been supposed that the new Parliament of Great Britain must inherit all the peculiar characteristics of the English Parliament but none of the Scottish Parliament , as if all that happened in 1707 was that Scottish representatives were admitted to the Parliament of England .
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