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 | She heard him draw in breath sharply , but he made no other sound . |
| 6 | He made no direct reference to the disturbances in April against the government 's economic policies . |
| 7 | Certainly he made no threatening moves . |
| 8 | But he made no double-edged comment in return , simply said , ‘ Tell me of America , McAllister . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The employee will further claim that he made no conscious effort to memorise the information . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He plays no budgetary games nor does he tolerate finance people playing games with him . |
| 13 | Yeah he goes no shitting allowed on the floor . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Like Rothko she creates surfaces , which move rhythmically , but whereas he offers no musical incident Oulton also delivers a libretto . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | During his first two weeks in France he read no English newspaper and barely glanced at a French one . |
| 19 | He looks no different than when he was here . ’ |
| 20 | As expected , he found no tell-tale clues that revealed any devices . |
| 21 | He found no French to fight , but kept his troops happy looting and destroying in Languedoc . |
| 22 | 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 " . |
| 23 | He holds no official office but is referred to as " the leader of the revolution " . |
| 24 | Arguments against it are many and convincing : it is wrong to require a woman to depend on a man , particularly when he has no legal or moral obligation to maintain her . |
| 25 | He has no legal rights to the property . |
| 26 | Now he says he has no immediate plans for exit and has not ruled out a trade sale . |
| 27 | ‘ What the rule of compulsion seems to require is that there is no practical choice but to pay in the circumstances , or to put it another way , before a payment will be regarded as involuntary there must be some natural or threatened exercise of power possessed by the party receiving it over the person or property of the taxpayer for which he has no immediate relief than to make the payment … |
| 28 | EC commissioner Frans Andriessen , the EC 's chief negotiator , has said he has no immediate plans to meet US negotiators but developments could come today after a meeting of EC foreign ministers in Brussels . |
| 29 | The truth is that he has no apparent difficulties responding to ‘ Val ’ or ‘ Kilmer ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ But he has no easy task . ’ |