Example sentences of "i [verb] no " in BNC.

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1 Me want no
2 The figure before me bore no relation whatever to the Alec I remembered .
3 I wondered why the girl was clothed and Nour naked , but I asked no questions .
4 At the preview I asked no one in knew anything about it .
5 I asked no way could I take two years out again and that was it .
6 I gain no pleasure from that sort of entertainment , ’ he had protested earlier to Meredith .
7 Emil , the crew and I wasted no time watching .
8 I wasted no time in entering the assembly area and rejoining the cheerful gang of visitors , buoyed up by the welcome infusion of champagne and looking forward to more .
9 I wasted no time in talking to the man …
10 I made no reply .
11 I made no secret of this when me and my ex were on good terms .
12 I made no pilgrimage to Valladolid , where it had all begun .
13 I made no comment and he looked disappointed .
14 Actually , I made no attempt to define anything .
15 From then on idle chit-chat returned and I made no attempt to direct things back to what I believed were more important matters .
16 She never revealed her own secrets to me but then after a while I made no more enquiries — I did n't want to do anything to lose her . ’
17 I made no notes of these visits to Out Patients , for at the time I had no idea that I might one day feel my experience with cancer sufficiently interesting to write about .
18 I made no promise to Malachi , ’ he blustered .
19 When speaking to him I made no reference to the writer to the Hebrews , to the apostle Paul , to Moses or to the apostle Peter , but rather I concentrated on what the Lord Jesus Christ had to say on the subject .
20 Then when she was going out the next day and I made no attempt to open it , she said ‘ Where 's yer manners ? ‘
21 I made no contribution to the evening , but Helen said I now had fairies sitting on both shoulders .
22 I made no attempt to impress or ingratiate .
23 I could have got away with murder that Saturday night , although under the present circumstances I had better add that I made no attempt to do so .
24 I made no friends or even close acquaintances during my eighteen months at college .
25 When I made no response he turned and gazed at the far line of coral reef that was marked by a fret of white breaking water .
26 I made no comment on this at the time ( though privately I thought it a brash boast ) but when we met for the interview I asked if he had brought the pendulum with him .
27 In my diary I recognised it almost from the beginning , probably because I made no connection between it and non-eating , but seemed to have ascribed it to being overworked academically or being hounded into sporting activities which I resented for their profound pointlessness .
28 Suppose that , when I saw Lloyd George , I made no mistake only through making no judgement whatever … .
29 Unfortunately , I was so delighted to celebrate the mere existence of this euphoria that , as a reader pointed out , I made no attempt to analyze exactly what it was about the theme parks that had produced it .
30 I made no fewer than three telephone calls .
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