Example sentences of "was no [noun] in his [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Although he narrowed his eyes , there was no hesitation in his reply . |
2 | But there was no warmth in his embrace , and she shuddered as his eyes narrowed threateningly . |
3 | There was no warmth in his eyes now , no smile , only blue steel . |
4 | There was no gloss in his eye as if he could n't care less . |
5 | Still there was no change in his attitude towards me . |
6 | There was no guilt in his eyes — only grim satisfaction . |
7 | There was no doubt in his mind that they would break in , since there had n't been any failed revolutions on the island during his time . |
8 | There was no doubt in his mind that he 'd find her . |
9 | There was no doubt in his mind what collaboration would mean to Hannele . |
10 | There was no will in his body any more . |
11 | There was no pause in his stride . |
12 | But Williams said there was no question in his mind about Hill 's ability despite the mounting pressure on him to deliver a victory . |
13 | In The Wealth of Nations , Adam Smith showed how even though each individual pursued his own self-interest , nevertheless through the invisible hand he was led ‘ to promote an end which was no part in his intentions ’ . |
14 | There was no friendliness in his voice . |
15 | There was no softening in his stare . |
16 | His red hair was flame in the lamplight , but there was no colour in his face . |
17 | There was no emotion in his voice and none showing in his face . |
18 | There was no emotion in his voice ; but I was thinking of Alison , of that last look she had given me . |
19 | There was no emotion in his face — no resentment , no sadness . |
20 | She thought his face softened slightly , but there was no relenting in his words . |
21 | ‘ I knew it would n't win — there was no aspect in his charts that showed he would . ’ |
22 | The Computer Programmer , with whom he opened , was struck badly on the hand , and although he continued batting , there was no power in his strokes . |
23 | She had also been completely in love with Jamie , but of course he had rejected her ; there was no room in his life for love — not while he was consumed with hatred for his brother Charles . |
24 | But there was no room in his account of the sociology of science for a review of the meanings that constitute the presuppositions of science even in a liberal democracy . |
25 | Their eyes locked together and she was surprised to see that there was no anger in his expression . |
26 | There was no anger in his voice , only a detached and impassive acceptance of the facts . |
27 | There was no anger in his voice , simply mocking amusement . |
28 | There was no show in his words to the dogs , he was speaking privately to them in a way she approved of . |
29 | This time there was no gentleness in his lovemaking , no slow , sensual forays . |
30 | He was very friendly and told me he was a cripple , unable to work , but he and his wife managed on a small pension ; there was no bitterness in his voice . |