Example sentences of "[noun prp] take no [noun sg] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Summing up , Graham Hunsley , for Mrs Swales , said : ‘ The woman was assaulted but Mrs Swales took no part in it . ’
2 Matthew took no notice of her .
3 Uncle Philip took no notice of him ; he was tenderly smoothing Bothwell 's cloak .
4 ‘ Our fathers in Egypt took no account of thy marvels , they did not remember thy many acts of faithful love , ’ wrote the Psalmist .
5 Sunk fathoms deep in thought once more , Luce took no heed of her surroundings , and only when they were pulling in to a private landing-stage overhung by green willows did she surface and realise the significance of the overnight bag .
6 Old Lady Lassiter took no part in it , pecking at her food in a listless fashion , eyes fixed on her plate .
7 Francis took no notice of them , but led Christopher and Jane straight out to the kiln which was housed in a huge barn , with brown squirrels perching on the rafters .
8 Caspar took no notice of him and carried on through the wood towards the field .
9 Mrs McBride took no pride in it because there was nothing to take a pride in .
10 Louise took no interest in her fortune .
11 Harriet took no notice of it but a minute or two later there was a tap at her door and a maid stood there with one of the portable receivers — there was no extension in Harriet 's room .
12 Tig took no notice of her .
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