Example sentences of "and none [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 taller than Alice — and none of their bones
2 S 72(4) could be read as including the limitation , ‘ in a case in which the amount distributed was small compared with the value of the shares in respect of which it was distributed ’ , and none of its express words would thereby be distorted .
3 Its name was absent from all the directional boards in the United Nations foyer and none of its thirty telephone lines was listed in any of the New York directories .
4 I spoke to Sikh and Hindu children in Southall and none of them had been withdrawn from religious education lessons .
5 Hundreds and hundreds of them , and none of them know me .
6 Davie always seemed to have the best girls , and none of them seemed to complain .
7 But of course he did n't and none of them could see what he felt like .
8 She had had a few in her short life and none of them had been pleasant .
9 And none of them has the right kind of tights .
10 This is probably because they are all adapted to forest or woodland conditions and none of them has developed the close-knit social formations that are characteristic of open-country animals .
11 None of the men was black , none of them stood six-foot-four in bare feet , and none of them wore a pipe in his mouth .
12 The criteria of sex are , we learn , many ; and none of them itself is definitive .
13 Only the priests remained , and the Colonel and the Factor and none of them could really be asked .
14 These three cases are of the best , and none of them is particularly convincing .
15 The effect of the former set of pressures can be seen first in the ‘ fifties and especially in West Africa in a series of attempts , all politically inspired and none of them entirely successful , to introduce universal primary education — with all the over-extension of resources consequent on such a decision — and second in the popular pressures felt everywhere towards adopting a curricular content similar to that in ‘ European schools ’ .
16 The children were allowed no breakfast , the younger two were not permitted to go to the bathroom , and none of them was allowed to take a single personal possession , not even a teddy bear or something to be a link with home .
17 They were allowed to see it for one hour , before it was taken back , and none of them has been able to get hold of it since .
18 Second , other employees who had gone to the canteen on commencing a shift had not been dismissed and none of them knew that they risked that penalty .
19 Niki has very few close friends , and none of them , to my knowledge , are in FI .
20 It was easy enough to demand racial equality , fair distribution of the wealth of the world , or equal rights for women : none of those would happen tomorrow , and none of them involved more than the most superficial cosmetic surgery to make yourself credible .
21 It makes a good spawning medium , my fish spawned this spring and none of them lost a single scale .
22 Keith Weare , spokesman for the Electricity Association , said : ‘ We have featured loads of animals and none of them was supposed to be identified with people .
23 So I was in the port , running around trying to charge up a card from the outlets , and none of them were working I was putting in my ID , and the authority for the credit , and the screen would say
24 I mean , I did , but I also had ‘ up ’ and ‘ down ’ , and none of them would do .
25 Earlier , and none of them might have survived the ritual of the tunnel of terror …
26 ‘ There were all these groups or whatever , and none of them look like us on TV .
27 It was a vexatious summons , and none of them turned up .
28 Shown as a single work of art at the Tate Gallery and three other European museums in 1962–63 , those six canvases were subsequently divided and sold separately , and none of them has been included in any recent exhibition of Bacon 's art .
29 And none of them fails to recognise where these negative feelings come from , that such feelings have been taught by a particular upbringing and environment .
30 I 've played a lot of these poker games in my time as a computer own , and none of them have been any cop ( especially bad was Maria Whittaker 's Christmas Box ) .
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