Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] showed no " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most damaging feature of the August figures , however , is that they showed no sign , after a year and a half of severe monetary tightening , that the worst was over . |
| 2 | It is not that they showed no mercy on the streets of Jericho . |
| 3 | He protested that they showed no love of the craft of film-making . |
| 4 | Although he showed no pain , Bernice could tell that his strength was seeping away . |
| 5 | The English discouraged the colony , the Spanish first watched it carefully to see that it showed no sign of succeeding and eventually in 1700 they captured it . |
| 6 | She had been disappointed that he showed no love of the poetry and books which meant so much to her , only reading about industrial history and dry facts and figures . |
| 7 | She lifted his hand from her leg and placed it on the steering-wheel , surprised that he showed no resistance . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Her eyes widened and for a moment she looked scared , but her model 's training stood her in good stead and she showed no other sign of what must have been a shock . |
| 10 | The second time the researchers randomised most of the patients and they showed no significant difference in mortality in the home and hospital groups at six weeks . |
| 11 | And he showed no emotion when conducting . |
| 12 | The coroner had not got where he was by thinking , and he showed no inclination to start on this occasion . |
| 13 | It was n't entirely true but it could very well have been and he showed no surprise . |
| 14 | It had been a quiet afternoon so far , and it showed no signs of picking up . |
| 15 | He listened politely , and if he showed no concern at least he took no offence and we parted on good terms . |
| 16 | He would really have liked me to do medicine , but I showed no interest in biology , which seemed to me to be too descriptive and not sufficiently fundamental . |
| 17 | Her mother and sisters and brothers all embraced her but she showed no emotion . |
| 18 | Attempts were made to sell the PC-5 to the USAAC , but they showed no interest , due to the use of strategic materials . |
| 19 | Conservative loyalists said Mr Tebbit had made a blunder , but he showed no sign of backing off from ‘ one of the things that brought me into politics — the belief that immigration should be reduced ’ . |
| 20 | But he showed no sign of carrying out his threat that ‘ they can and should be made to pay ’ . |
| 21 | The news caught Yanto unawares and caused a jolt in his stomach , but he showed no sign of concern as the dark skinned handsome spectre of Nigger Asnett his arch rival , appeared in his mind 's eye . |
| 22 | But he showed no surprise . |
| 23 | She flinched as his arm slid round her waist , but he showed no sign that he had sensed her withdrawal , asking instead , ‘ And how is your sister ? ’ |
| 24 | But in fact , because I showed no fear , there was no danger , and the cat even seemed a little afraid of me . |
| 25 | I was surprised because you showed no defence to his letter . |
| 26 | But , when it showed no sign of stopping , she relented . |