Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [art] such [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I made no such suggestion , my lord , ’ protested Aycliffe .
2 I heard no such thing , ’ he said to her .
3 I saw no such thing . ’
4 I did no such thing . ’
5 I did no such thing . ’
6 I did no such thing , ’ Marianne retorted fiercely .
7 I did no such thing ! ’
8 I said no such thing , ’ Sean interrupted .
9 I had no such skill , but I was learning , and it was an infinite satisfaction to keep Joanna moving , and going where I wanted her to go , with the sweep .
10 I had no such problem with the village of Fairacre , about which I also wrote , for that was entirely my own creation .
11 But I had no such indication regarding the black population .
12 You saw no such thing ! ’
13 On European flights , she felt no such unease ; she had made such excursions recently on behalf of her college fund-raising activities .
14 She supposed that if she were normal , she would be hoping for what was known as a ‘ nice boy ’ to come along , but she had no such faith .
15 She had no such trust in me .
16 She had no such armour .
17 Finally a woman I worked with told me in no uncertain terms that she had no such desire , which threw me utterly .
18 She replied that she had no such intention .
19 In many ways the amoral blood baths were preferable because they made no such pretence .
20 Only 25% of Italians , for example , believed that they could influence national and local government , and 47% said they had no such influence .
21 There has been some argument about whether or not they knew what he was doing , but most of them now piously assert that they had no such knowledge and some take the view that it was an outrageous breach of confidence .
22 It can not be right to treat unmarried women who have the support of a partner both as if they had no such support and better than if they were married .
23 Indeed , when Mt Rowland and Lonrho were themselves the subjects of a DTI inspectors ' report in 1976 , they had no such protection .
24 ln the forest of Galtres , however , they had no such right for their sheep within the covert .
25 David Icke insists he made no such claim , and blames the media for turning him into a laughing-stock .
26 He showed no such leniency to Edward Childs who , unlike Carroll , appeared in person , and was sued by Edmund Geering for 14s 6d .
27 He allowed no such thing in his court .
28 He felt no such certainty about Russia .
29 He attributed no such quality to his disturbed time at Cuddesdon .
30 If he had moved his mouth from hers she would have come to her senses , resisted , but he did no such thing .
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