Example sentences of "none [prep] [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trio were so utterly absorbed in each other for the next half hour that none of them noticed Rose Williams watching them from some little distance , her face screwed into a sour smile of bitterness and longing . |
| 2 | But none of them made sense . |
| 3 | None of them speaks Alsatian . ’ |
| 4 | The later books have very much the air of contrived sequels , with young conspirators or princes in training cut from the same pattern and taking , one by one , the centre of a story , none of them capturing attention as the Stormy Petrel had done as a boy . |
| 5 | Luke had turned his attention back to the other women , and none of them had attention to spare for anyone but him . |
| 6 | None of them had headgear or bore any sign of rank or unit . |
| 7 | As Adam said , none of them drank sherry and he did n't know anyone under fifty who did . |
| 8 | None of them carry malaria but lots of them bite . |
| 9 | None of them mentioned Richard or Hubert Molland ; nor did they refer to the last time they had all had tea together . |
| 10 | None of them expects miracles in the economy this year and growth forecasts range from a bare 0.2 per cent to 2 per cent . |
| 11 | None of them expects miracles in the economy this year and growth forecasts range from a bare 0.2 per cent to 2 per cent . |
| 12 | It also pointed out that all these proposals had a major weakness in that none of them gave consideration to the university sector , which because of its involvement in the provision and validation of teacher-training courses and because of the different , smaller scale of Welsh provision , made its contribution more critical . |
| 13 | They had a Spanish man there and another teacher , none of them spoke French . |
| 14 | None of them wanted trouble . |
| 15 | You 're right Eileen it , you could have really bad luck and have all four children with P K U or you could have really good luck and none of them have P K U , or you could have half and half , that 's just an example , with each successive pregnancy you stand a one in four chance , those are all the possibilities , but like throwing the dice it comes up at random . |
| 16 | What will happen to all those projects if none of them has access to the channel tunnel and to the rapid movement of freight and passengers around the London area ? |
| 17 | Mr Rifkind believes it would be foolish to split BR by region when the present management has split it by business ; besides , the government would have to subsidise all the privatised regions , since none of them makes money . |
| 18 | An extremely gory , high-flown gothic novel , it is nothing like Velina or Radzivil , and none of them resembles Mary Ann Radcliffe 's known work . |
| 19 | Mum , none of mine had pips in . |
| 20 | The moon , the mountains , the man — himself — standing there in the darkness : none of it made sense to him . |
| 21 | None of it made sense . |
| 22 | ‘ None of it makes sense , ’ Goodenache said finally . |
| 23 | So up to that point and if if none of you take advantage of their offer then they wo n't be paid at all . |
| 24 | None of us lay claim to any particular machine , we 're just happy if there 's one to hand when we want one . ’ |
| 25 | Finally she solved the problem by agreeing to let Ted do it provided none of us told Mum and as long as Ted gave Jean a full report at the end of each day on what precisely was going on between Dad and Eva . |
| 26 | Even on the days when none of us had measles or chicken-pox , I do n't suppose there were more than 30 or 40 pupils . |
| 27 | ‘ We ought none of us to lose sight of the fact that human beings count far more than institutions or procedures or precedents , and we ought always to be willing , given justification , to sacrifice the latter to the former . ’ |
| 28 | None of us likes upheavals , and if you 're elderly you may like them even less than other people . |
| 29 | ‘ None of us likes injections , ’ said Celia in a low voice . |
| 30 | Throw away all the books that give a stable routine which starts at 7am with morning feed and fills up the rest of the day with activities like quartering and setting fair — most of which none of us have time for ! |