Example sentences of "he [verb] no [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Surrounded by his flock he nonetheless had an eye on Omi and Erika and , although he made no apparent attempt to meet them , Erika and Omi found themselves facing him .
2 In this respect Marshall , too , was confusing since he made no explicit distinction between those civil rights which are to do with citizenship — freedom of expression and association for example — and those which are to do with protecting the citizen from the state or the community — the freedom to marry and found a family , a right to privacy for instance .
3 Although Fenton was active in research he made no great discoveries .
4 Although he made no specific commitment on its timing , this statement marked a significant change from the RPT 's firm rejection of multiparty politics in May 1990 [ see p. 37809 ] .
5 David Icke insists he made no such claim , and blames the media for turning him into a laughing-stock .
6 She heard him draw in breath sharply , but he made no other sound .
7 Alfonso himself did not die until 1134 but , without the power of El Cid 's support , he made no further inroads against the Moors .
8 He made no further sign of life as they drew near than to continue to watch them .
9 He made no further comment about Caroline but after a minute 's silence he said : 'Not a particularly successful dinner party . ’
10 He made no further remark but followed his companion towards a table , and she followed him now with her eyes .
11 Ewen obviously knew his way , but although Neil gave him room he made no further attempt to break free , or even to reach open water .
12 He made no direct reference to the disturbances in April against the government 's economic policies .
13 Certainly he made no threatening moves .
14 But he made no double-edged comment in return , simply said , ‘ Tell me of America , McAllister .
15 He made no overt protest as Mountagu manoeuvred the navy behind the restoration of monarchy , and sailed with the fleet that brought the king back to England in May .
16 The employee will further claim that he made no conscious effort to memorise the information .
17 Despite the complexities behind the loss of the vision of the church at war , the net result has been simple : either the Devil has ceased to exist , or he plays no essential role in the history of salvation .
18 He plays no budgetary games nor does he tolerate finance people playing games with him .
19 Yeah he goes no shitting allowed on the floor .
20 Such questions are worth distinguishing , however , because there are moral philosophers today who think that Kant effectively answered the third correctly , but that he offers no sufficient answer to the second .
21 Like Rothko she creates surfaces , which move rhythmically , but whereas he offers no musical incident Oulton also delivers a libretto .
22 He insists no political favours were promised in return and claims that he has since repaid the debt , half of it in the form of old books and furniture .
23 He expected no less for the children in the classroom .
24 There was no sound of a human voice enquiring for his safety ; he shouted that he was safe , but gave up when he got no re-assuring reply ; he wondered if his friends had reached safety or had been caught under the falling rock .
25 The king ate several more lettuces but he got no better .
26 During his first two weeks in France he read no English newspaper and barely glanced at a French one .
27 He looks no different than when he was here . ’
28 As expected , he found no tell-tale clues that revealed any devices .
29 He found no French to fight , but kept his troops happy looting and destroying in Languedoc .
30 Kadhafi himself is referred to as " the leader of the revolution " , and as such wields considerable authority , although he holds no official post , in common with Maj. Abdel Salem Jalloud , widely known as " the Libyan number two " .
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