Example sentences of "the [noun] [conj] none [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | An austere Maronite Christian who commanded the loyalty of both Christian and Muslim brigades in the US-trained and equipped Lebanese Army , Aoun had many friends in the Pentagon but none in the State Department , which saw his ambition to let the Lebanese choose their own government without foreign interference as a threat to America 's interests . |
| 2 | The significantly lower median serum alkaline phosphatase concentration in the women treated with tamoxifen is consistent with an oestrogenic effect of the drug since none of the women had demonstrable hepatic or skeletal metastases at the time of bone biopsy . |
| 3 | In fact , the shooting took place in the dark and none of the witnesses arrived on the scene for something like ten seconds . |
| 4 | That intolerable woman , she thought bitterly , had managed to become president of the Tollemarche Downtown Community Centre by a majority of a single vote , and Mrs Frizzell had had to be content with the vice-presidency , which office she declared gave her all the work and none of the authority . |
| 5 | Of course , I can not pretend that repossessin' is ‘ the image of war with honly five and twinty per cent of the danger and none of the guilt ’ like huntin' foxes . |
| 6 | She was arrested when she returned to Newcastle with the cash because none of the banks had accepted it . |
| 7 | When you 've made your gifts to the various museums , you have given them with the stipulation that none of the works of art may ever be sold . |
| 8 | The recent Autumn Statement from the National Heritage Ministry included the announcement that none of the proposed restoration options will be taken up , and that the monument will remain under wraps for the foreseeable future . |
| 9 | In that case there is no obligation on the seller to deliver the goods and none on the buyer to pay . |
| 10 | The incompetence of the king , and the arrogance and greed of the Despensers , had so alienated men from the court that none except the few who profited from the king 's favour would fight for him . |
| 11 | It 's at the back and none at the front . |
| 12 | I suspect that at the moment he sees all the disadvantages and none of the advantages of committee work . |
| 13 | Problems have arisen because of the belief that none of the well-known and loved musical settings could be used in the new rites . |
| 14 | Sam can have half the coke and none of the plane . |
| 15 | He had some of the techniques but none of the instincts of a painter . |
| 16 | But it should be said at the outset that none of the terms ‘ check ’ , ‘ control ’ or ‘ render accountable ’ has a single clear meaning : there are several ways of checking and controlling and several types of accountability . |
| 17 | Incidentally , I shall use the name Mary as a double blind in the sense that none of the woman 's family or friends knows her as Mary . |
| 18 | The hotel is half a mile from the beach and none of the rooms overlook the sea . |
| 19 | A spare room , modest and demure ; not just ‘ you can stay here ’ , but all of the scandal and none of the fun . |
| 20 | If there are several competing paths , only those paths that can be matched to long words are continued , and a short word will only be retrieved from the buffer if none of the possible paths can be matched to a long word . |
| 21 | We would have all the risk but none of the advantages . |
| 22 | She said she 's seen the film but none of the other family have seen it . |
| 23 | Five hundred million years ago there was life in the sea but none on the land . |
| 24 | Like much of France , vineyards were found scattered throughout the region but none of the eight farms visited grew any grapes . |
| 25 | Several authors ( Verrill , 1899a , b and Matsumoto 1915 , 1917 ) have attempted to revise the family but none of the schemes have been accepted in their entirety . |
| 26 | Liberia 's Bar Association opposed the proposed formation of a new interim administration on the grounds that none of the parties to the Banjul agreement had the authority to form one . |
| 27 | Those leaders have tried to keep their empires isolated from the Darwinian laws of survival , despite the fact that none of the ‘ gods ’ as presented by them has ever been able to set aside the inexorable operation of those laws . |
| 28 | In fact they positively loved the types of food included in the diet , particularly the freedom of choice , not having to count calories or units plus the fact that none of the food was expensive or difficult to purchase . |
| 29 | The fact that none of the lesbians I knew wanted to pick up a woman in a public toilet underpinned those very basic differences in the sexuality of gay women and men , at that time , which eventually led to the split . |
| 30 | The fact that none of the elements are mutually exclusive can also be viewed as a strength , for this reinforces the important point that ideals , as well as children , do not fit neatly into narrowly defined and constructed categories . |