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

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No Sentence
1 I think my father 's authority was irrational because he expected me to have no other interests outside my schoolwork .
2 As the ship sailed away , I realized I had no idea where I was .
3 I realized I 'd no experience of organizing a memorial party and did n't know anybody who had .
4 When I moved to the Western Isles of Scotland I found I had no need to go as far as Norway for my Elysian coast ; there were mountains and sea in plenty right at my doorstep .
5 But in the severe turbulence that I encountered I had no control over my canopy and there was very little that I could do .
6 When the day came I had no time to think .
7 As I turned I saw no mark that the Incas had left on this landscape , beyond the forty-five terraces leading up to the thatched hut that I counted before they all became a blur .
8 I guessed I had no more than four minutes before he got back to base , so I began to count on the old one-and-one , two-and-two , and so on principle in order to concentrate on the job in hand without looking at my watch .
9 How this name originated I have no idea , but I do know that it has been around for many generations for a jingle about this name has come down from the 19th century and it went : " Old Cribb , Young Cribb and Young Cribbs Son , if it had n't a been for Old Cribb there would n't have been none " .
10 When they saw I had no presents ,
11 Youthful confidence , I suppose , or perhaps it was simply that I felt I had no alternative , there was nothing else I could do . ’
12 But the bills were dropping on to the doormat and I felt I had no choice .
13 There was one about 1930s radio shows : All I had to do was hear your voice , All at once I knew I had no choice …
14 I knew I had no one to love me and nothing to look forward to .
15 I felt , wretchedly , that I was such a moral coward , such a sickening liar , that making a promise I knew I had no intention whatever of keeping was hardly any worse than what I had already done .
16 ‘ If I thought I had no choice .
17 Did I have no control over anything ?
18 The classic remark came from Abrams at the public hearings : ‘ I never said I had no idea about most of the things you said I had no idea about . ’
19 The classic remark came from Abrams at the public hearings : ‘ I never said I had no idea about most of the things you said I had no idea about . ’
20 When they came I was rather surprised that there seemed to be so many ; I said I had no idea that I 'd ordered as many as this .
21 I said I had no intention of being within a couple of light years of the Mimosa when Plod and the SWAT team burst in .
22 I said I had no objections , but I would have to ask , you know , the committee if they had because she 's not a member as such , but obviously has been going on all the year .
23 ‘ Well , she said I looked no warrior . ’
24 There was a place he lived further down the glen and the old farmer said I 've no objections to you going in there but give me your pipe .
25 said I 've no qualms about 'em , and yet he 's , somebody that votes for bloody Green Party , eh , he 's just been up and voted for Green Party , I said I 'd of stopped at home if I was you
26 Last night on the world in action programme the minister for health , the member for Peterborough , categorically denied that there was no two tier system and he said I have no evidence of a two tier system developing in the N H S.
27 When the honourable gentleman said I gave no information I said I intended to talk about jobs and in this country we believe , we believe that er there are three things very important a at this forthcoming summit .
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