Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] none of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I found none of the double entendres in Whiplash Whispers funny , and the illustrations were a bit tasteless . |
| 2 | In my A stream class at " the convent " I knew none of the other girls and rarely saw my former classmates . |
| 3 | I had none of the schizoid suicide 's delusions about being able to survive my own death . |
| 4 | With him , she felt none of the seething intoxication of love or lust or whatever it was which called her to Cameron . |
| 5 | Not seeing Jane , however , was no cause for regret ; she had none of the kindly qualities of her husband . |
| 6 | She and Susan had rooms adjoining , so she had none of the creepy feelings one often gets in a strange house . |
| 7 | Environmental issues are also important to Alison although she believes none of the major parties have a good green record . |
| 8 | After thirty years of British rule , observed the distinguished scholar-administrator Henry Fosbrooke , they displayed none of the distressing symptoms of that ‘ soul erosion ’ , defined by him as a ‘ deterioration in obedience to existing moral standards , a falling off in observance of organized religion , a lack of purpose in life ’ , which seemed so often to be the result of British efforts to bring civilization to the African . |
| 9 | He has none of the other worries or tasks that you have to deal with daily . |
| 10 | While this contributes to crime prevention , especially with respect to joy-riders who steal and drive cars at speed at might ( which requires neighbourhood men in West Belfast to work might duty ) , it has none of the wider community service functions evident in Easton . |
| 11 | The picture was clearly in her head , but it brought none of the old bitterness , because now she was seeing Alain , imagining him , and it wiped away the old grief . |
| 12 | In Green 's Tourist 's New Guide 1819 , p.4. he says ‘ The writer was encouraged to the pursuit of painting by Mr. West , but why he knows not , his few sketches were humble , his mind untutored , and he knew none of the requisite theories , but geometry , perspective and architecture ’ . |
| 13 | The speed of descent must have cut down the exposure to any residual gas since he felt none of the earlier weirdness as he approached the still sealed engine room door . |
| 14 | He attended none of the leading schools , nor did he go to university . |
| 15 | It had none of the institutional smell Alida had prepared herself for . |
| 16 | It had none of the clinical efficiency of his mother 's , but it did remind him of his grandmother 's kitchen out on the farm , with its prosaic line of battered saucepans which shared a shelf with a large bowl for making bread and a hopeful looking collection of cake tins . |
| 17 | He was a short , precise man with a small moustache which reminded me a little of Hitler 's , but he had none of the German leader 's belligerence . |
| 18 | But he had none of the grandiloquence of Vasco Núñez ; he uttered none of the proud formulae Balboa had uttered in the Gulf of San Migud . |
| 19 | In the metropolis , its seats were largely dilapidated older boroughs ; it held none of the thriving suburban seats or commuter constituencies . |