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

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1 The first thing you learn up in Kisumu is that none of the churches are large enough to hold the large congregations attending Mass .
2 The trouble is that none of the three firms is nearly as Japanese as the owners would like it to be .
3 He added ‘ The problem with the 88000 , although it 's a fine component and runs perfectly , is that none of the main manufacturers of development machines ( Hewlett-Packard , Sun , IBM ) are using it .
4 The first thing to be said in relation to the merits of the appeal is that none of the parties to the appeal , all represented here today , opposes it .
5 The problem here is that none of the gas , water , or electric supply lines must cross over each other .
6 I think the point , I think the point we 're making is that none of the districts yesterday told us that to meet their figure in H one they would need to have a new settlement , for example , I well remember Selby saying to us if we go above our H one figure we would need a new settlement , but they did not say to meet our H one figure we would need a new settlement .
7 The problem was that none of the pilots were really confident of their navigation , the sand storm having obliterated the landmarks they were relying on .
8 When they founded Training College one of the strictures was that none of the teachers should be the intellectual equal of the priest , so certain writers were frowned upon .
9 The most interesting feature of the tests was that none of the recipients was aware of any smell coming from the smears .
10 His reasoning was that none of the men who were conceivable successors were of sufficient stature to reign — he talked privately about his " monarchy " — without the legitimation of popular election .
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