Example sentences of "[Wh pn] showed no " in BNC.

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1 He paused , said , ‘ You 're ready for another drink , ’ and clicked thumb and fingers of his free hand at a waiter , who showed no sign of feeling anything untoward when he approached Gillian .
2 But men who showed no signs of cardiovascular disease and had desirable levels of cholesterol at the start of the study had a risk of death that increased only slightly , due to ageing , from 1.7 per cent to 4.9 per cent .
3 As Westernizing tribes like the Kikuyu became more and more politically active , it was only natural to look to the Masai , who showed no interest in either taxation or representation , as a potential ‘ counterpoise to the agitator class ’ .
4 In the last discussions of the Communist élite as Ceauşescu struggled to preserve his hold on power , it was Andrei , rather than the more completely self-abasing types , who urged tough action against the demonstrators , and who showed no qualms about shooting down the crowds .
5 ‘ This was a very contented , prosperous family who showed no signs of discord . ’
6 Ulysse and Brutus , both low-ranking males , soon moved in and started eating with the dominant females , who showed no aggression towards them .
7 I felt even more fearful than usual faced with this clever inquisitive boy who showed no further desire to undo my blouse and who was only interested in the incongruity of my relationship with Syl .
8 And it meant she could stand up for Darren , who showed no sign of needing anything but his hard little fists and a certain way with words .
9 A third group of subjects who showed no staining ( Fig 3 ) .
10 Ironically , it was McFadden 's Cliftonville team-mate — the virtually-unknown Chris Cullen — who showed no such hesitancy when he signed for Linfield towards the end of the 1991-92 season .
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