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

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1 Walker also found that none of the 11 pronouns resolved correctly by the original BFP but not by Hobbs were made to fail when the alteration was made .
2 Clare had not wanted to leave Josh ( who would be three in December ) with a babysitter , but she found that none of the local nursery schools , public or private , had an available slot .
3 Finally , the village case study revealed that none of the village practitioners were in favour of promoting the LGS message .
4 Mr Kerr added that none of the companies that had received the irregular payments had been required to repay money .
5 It should be , however , noted that none of the complex anti-avoidance provisions that protect that boundary have been repealed : others have , in fact , been added since 1988 .
6 It should have been a warning to me when I noticed that none of the other foreigners was going anywhere near the wicker-basket toboggans , each with two dapper attendants .
7 Frankie picked up the empty kettle and went to refill it but I noticed that none of the onlookers tried to wring his neck while he had the kettle in his hands .
8 They stated that none of the background reports or assessments had been carried out , and stressed that these are fundamentally necessary in order to determine what is in the children 's best interests .
9 Raoul Cédras , who claimed that none of the group was soldiers .
10 The elegant studies undertaken by Bissell et al showed that none of the individual major matrix proteins used as a culture substratum would maintain hepatocyte function as effectively as the complete EHS gel complex .
11 In 1974 , he decided that none of the developmental systems being studied really gave him what he needed for a study of development .
12 Rostov saw that none of the leaves which had fallen were withered or had changed colour , and the ground below every tree was covered by a soft carpet which was perhaps a metre thick .
13 Though the benches at the lower trestles were filling up quickly , Isabel saw that none of the nobles had as yet put in an appearance .
14 However , district councillors felt that none of the objections justified any changes to the proposed order and agreed to go ahead with the scheme .
15 He stressed that none of the secret information about health issues or spending plans were kept in the safe .
16 If he knew that none of the call charges on his bill were his , it proved just how often Gina phoned her friends , in spite of any pretences she might make .
17 But that was many years ago when they were still juveniles and one day she disappeared and none of the eagles there has since had the full power of a Callanish eagle .
18 There were seven people in our dormitory and I think five were awake ; we all heard the mysterious sounds without any doubt but it appeared that none of the inhabitants of the other dormitories heard anything at all .
19 Dr Raymond Hintz head of paediatric endocrinology at Stanford University , for instance , said that none of the adults in his studies became diabetic .
20 A union spokesman said that none of the people arrested were from the sacked Timex workforce .
21 Mr. Gardiner for Woolwich accepted that none of the cases directly vouched the principle but argued that a detailed analysis of authority from the 18th century to date supported its existence .
22 It seemed to [ Judith ] that the emperor 's good physical condition might not last much longer , and his death would threaten danger to herself and to Charles unless they could win over one of Charles 's elder brothers to work with them , and they calculated that none of the emperor 's sons would fit this role so well as Lothar .
23 But the agency does have the job of approving materials and devices ( as well as drugs ) intended for the treatment of disease , and way back in the late 1960s it rightly concluded that none of the artificial hearts available was fit for the task for which it had been designed .
24 The judge concluded that none of the documents or the contents of them satisfied the requirement of the kind of confidential information which an employer is entitled to prevent an ex-employee from using after the termination of the employer/employee relationship .
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