Example sentences of "no [noun] of [v-ing] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'll make sure that I 'll bring her back in one piece , ’ André was saying , but Piers had turned away and gave no indication of having heard what was being said to him . |
2 | But be assured , I had no intention of trying to buy your favours with the price of a meal . ’ |
3 | I knew a lot of other people who were both gay and punks ; there was no question of having to establish yourself . |
4 | How the whole process is cheaper and easier than your probably imagine , and with our state of the art equipment there 'll be no danger of having to replace it in years to come . |
5 | Fiver gave no sign of having heard him . |
6 | Colt had already shut the sound from his head , and the Colonel showed no sign of having heard it . |
7 | One nineteenth century account of him reads : ‘ Strong minded but very illiterate … he made all his calculations by the strength of his memory , and was equally at a loss to explain what he had conceived to any other person , and from being lowly educated he had no means of conveying to paper his designs , yet would cast up the most intricate accounts in his head without difficulty or error . ’ |
8 | She had no awareness of trying to strike him . |