Example sentences of "[indef pn] [prep] [pron] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | It would have done nothing for her already damaged ego if he had barged his way into her bedroom , only to find himself having to wade through a torrent of tears . |
2 | But I warned my children completely off teaching so none of them even contemplated , well they did contemplate , two of them did but I just told them no , not to countenance it |
3 | None of them ever left . |
4 | None of them ever knocked on Father Barnes 's door . |
5 | That 's a pretty poor example , but none of them ever dared to rag him . |
6 | No-one actually said ‘ Piss off ’ to anyone else , or ‘ You 're fired ’ or ‘ You 're hired ’ ; it was more or less a thing where none of us really communicated at all . |
7 | Even if we could escape from Ambon with our cargo and wallets intact , none of us much cared to think about what receptions might lie ahead , as we approached the isolation of New Guinea . |
8 | None of us spoke of the war , in which ( I think ) none of us much believed ; but it was there all the time like ? nagging pain . |
9 | But the expectation would not be driven out … and yet Harrison was a fine man and there was something about his miserably presented directness which made her want to scoop him up . |
10 | Laurie Bruce , who was delighted , says he thinks they must have had something of everything ever recorded , from slimming exercises to the finest classical music , and jazz , and some very interesting ‘ 78 's too . |
11 | His requirements were crystallized into a list of specific organizational demands , twenty-two in all , each one of them hard fought . |
12 | As almost everyone except himself perfectly understood , these fasts were a ruthless exploitation of the power of his own sanctity . |
13 | One early writer , John of Damascus , said : ‘ Had there been anything of me not assumed ( by the Word of God ) it would not have been saved , . |