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

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1 " Two weeks later I was ready to go to a place I did n't know , and where I knew no one .
2 I feel this profoundly as I wander about the empty railway station , where I have no business of any kind .
3 Although I had no idea then what species of bird it was , the picture was firmly fixed in my mind ; years later I instantly recognised it in my first ornithological guide , P. A. D. Hollom 's The Popular Handbook of British Birds .
4 One woman described how she experienced an aggressive pattern : ‘ I found it very difficult to cope with women over me , especially if I thought that they were n't being fair — although I had no problems when dealing with men .
5 ‘ Yes it is , ’ I said , although I had no idea what the old woman would say .
6 It was this last that gave him pause , for , he was to say , ‘ Although I had no knowledge of it — that place where the Twelve Judges sit — I believed that I had long since dreamed it , and I knew it for a place of great finality and immense power .
7 I pocketed it , although I had no idea of how it worked .
8 ‘ I 'd always wanted a farm , although I had no experience of it at all . ’
9 Certainly , you are not yet a man , although I 've no doubt that one day soon , you will make a fine young man . ’
10 Although I 've no doubt you know better than we do what the opposition are
11 But up to your right , where the estuary flows into the sea , that 's Mr Swinton 's land and although I know no harm in him myself , they say — they say he does n't like trespassers , Miss Alexandra .
12 Although I 'd no idea how she 'd got the number .
13 Their deeper action over and above that of repeated low potency centesimals seems plain and although I have no evidence I feel that high centesimals would probably have aggravated and made more difficult the roundabout route which we followed .
14 She begins one sentence : ‘ Although I have no idea how I shall usefully fill the remainder of my life … ’
15 I HAVE A PHOBIA ABOUT BEING CAUGHT DRIVING MY CAR ON A PRIVATE road , although I have no idea where this unreasonable fear emanates from .
16 I think it better for you if you can avoid things like that , although I have no authority for saying so .
17 ‘ You 're not , sir , although I have no doubt it could carry out such a survey if it were called for .
18 It only remains to add that although I have no doubt that Hugh correctly identified the ‘ search ’ of the Canterbury monks with the process of forgery , it is quite possible , indeed probable , that at various times during the previous fifty years individual members of the community had made experiments in altering the documents to make them more effective .
19 The most important duty that I owe you , the reader , is that I be absolutely honest and candid , and therefore , although I have no doubt that the growers will not like me for saying so , I suggest that unless you aspire to the show bench , or base your gardening on taking chances , you should not heed the blandishments but look instead for the shortcomings .
20 Although I have no formal training , my experience is drawn from ‘ the school of life ’ , having come through divorce , and the death of my son and partner .
21 Well I 'm , I think er , although I have no personal time for Mrs Thatcher politically at all , I think she 's an absolutely classic victim of misogyny .
22 Judging from this and its unusual style , the key could be late in period ( 3rd or 4th century ) , although I have no hard evidence to support this view .
23 Although I have no money , the fees will be paid by the legal aid scheme . ’
24 Now if you want to serve as a Local Councillor , Councillor where you are told by any Government what the priorities of people are , on the services that we deliver , than I want no part of that in Local Government .
25 It takes a big man to allow a homeless person into his underpants , so I make no apology for returning to the otherwise distressing subject of Jonathan Lloyd 's nether garments .
26 He was too young and too distressed to make any sense , so I had no idea how much he had eaten .
27 So I had no hesitation in telling him as much after Saturday 's match and I am proud to say we exchanged shirts .
28 Several people nodded and smiled at me as I went past , so I had no inkling of what was going to happen .
29 I crawled out into the alley and it was one of those blind alleys , y'know , blocked off at one end , so I had no way out .
30 I was very short of funds , so I had no choice . "
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