Example sentences of "he [verb] nothing of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he thinks nothing of the travelling to and from training . |
| 2 | Before the storm broke he fell into a sleep so peaceful and deep that he heard nothing of the thunder crashing overhead or of the rush of waters as the lake filled and spread and crept and grew like a living thing . |
| 3 | Starkey said yesterday that he knew nothing of the move and as far as he was concerned he was still on Cacoethes . |
| 4 | His embarrassment about self-disclosure gives the impression , belied by his other books , that he knew nothing of the mystery that grace works by means of human weakness , not by side-stepping it . |
| 5 | Youatt , in 1839 , wrote that the appointment of Vial as Professor was a flagrant and irreparable error , for he knew nothing of the diseases of cattle and their treatment . |
| 6 | But he knew nothing of the Pacific 's tides . |
| 7 | He could always claim of course that he knew nothing of the layout of the engine-room and had always assumed that there had to be a reserve tank or that in a panic-stricken concern for the welfare of his beloved niece he had quite forgotten that there was no such tank . |
| 8 | He knew nothing of the girl Louise Taylor , other than that she had arrived at Buckingham Palace three months earlier and had spent time coaching the prince and the duchess in Russian . |
| 9 | He knew nothing of the other facts and , as he continued relentlessly , Jenna was pleased she had not told him . |
| 10 | But he knew nothing of the practical techniques of modelling and carving . |
| 11 | Major insisted that he knew nothing of the BCCI fraud before June 28 , 1991 , when he was informed by the Bank of England . |
| 12 | He would not begin to guess just how much she loved and wanted him , because he felt nothing of the sort for her . |
| 13 | He could not fault the appearance of the almost-finished uniform , and he understood nothing of the tailor 's craft . |
| 14 | He did nothing of the sort . |
| 15 | ‘ He did nothing of the kind , he would n't even ask me . ’ |
| 16 | Maggie expected him to look annoyed but he did nothing of the sort . |
| 17 | But to her amazement he did nothing of the kind , but , shaking his head as if he had been under some kind of stress , ‘ I did n't think I could have got your innocence so completely wrong , ’ he stated gruffly . |
| 18 | She realised at once that he could be forgiven if he reminded her that she had n't been too sugary herself during that phone call : but he did nothing of the kind , though he did allow himself a small smirk before all trace of a smile went from him . |
| 19 | Secondly , we are told that David I gave the town the muir in 1128 , whereas to the best of our knowledge he did nothing of the sort . |
| 20 | He had nothing of the self-assurance the Greeks liked to attribute to wise Jewish men . |
| 21 | In practice , of course , he does nothing of the sort . |
| 22 | He said nothing of the Soviet plan . |
| 23 | He left nothing of the kind with me and never made any reference to such a document . |
| 24 | Isaac proceeds as if he knows nothing of the events surrounding the pot of soup . |