Example sentences of "it was none " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ image ’ of C. S. Lewis , which many were to find rebarbative , was not , as they imagined , stage-managed or rehearsed , but it was none the less odd for that . |
| 2 | It was none other than the heir to the throne , blissfully unaware , and convulsed with mirth . |
| 3 | All through Saturday , she worked on it , telling herself that it was none of her business . |
| 4 | She continued to look extremely doubtful even when Peregrine told the bystanders that it was none of our damn business what happened in Eastern Europe . |
| 5 | It was none of his business . |
| 6 | But it was none of her business , especially not now . |
| 7 | It was none of your doing that he was hurt . |
| 8 | There was little conversation : nothing had happened in Dent that day worth the telling , and it was none of their business to ask where I had come from and where I was going . |
| 9 | While criticized by many on the grounds that it had few ‘ teeth ’ and represented a compromise between the DoE and all other departments ( notably those of Agriculture and of Transport ) , it was none the less a major achievement . |
| 10 | And anyway , it was none of his business : did n't he have a regular fuck ? |
| 11 | They simply , and it seems correctly , decided that it was none of their business . |
| 12 | And she was right about Ryan Blaney ; it was none of his business . |
| 13 | However , at this distance from the monster , she could see that it was none other than her own tabby cat , which for some reason had grown to the size of a mammoth . |
| 14 | I assumed the Maggot was delivering or picking up a customer , but it was none of my business , so I stripped down to my shorts and began work as Thessy , his brother Philemon and their father took a battered wooden skiff across the lagoon . |
| 15 | Of course , it was none of my business where the ‘ missing ’ Gauguins were stored , except that I would have enjoyed seeing them , even if prompted only by curiosity . |
| 16 | It was none the less a moment of grave concern to unbelievers of any reliable militancy . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , he also clearly implied that it was none of the legate 's business . |
| 18 | Granting evils in the slave trade and colonial slavery it was none the less argued that government could more easily influence planters and traders through better regulation than they could control the situation on the West African coast . |
| 19 | He had thus seldom been cooler or more controlled than now , as he told McGann that yes indeed he had been travelling , and no , it was none of the Society 's business where or about what pursuit . |
| 20 | It was well-staged and well-sung ; and even if one had to put up with such seed pearls of wisdom as ‘ Beauty is in a lover 's eyes ’ , it was none the less a serious attempt to deal with the implications of the legend . |
| 21 | ‘ I know Fincara 's magic ; it was none of hers . |
| 22 | But it was none of these , nor the sum of them . |
| 23 | It was none of my business , and I knew he could still feel the cold stone of that floor at the hotel while death hammered insistently just above his head . |
| 24 | King 's Regulations allowed an officer to have outside accommodation and , if the Colonel-in-Chief did n't forbid it , it was none of ‘ Bythe-book ’ Campbell 's business . |
| 25 | Stephen was constantly telling her to think before she spoke , particularly when it was none of her business . |
| 26 | Christina knew it was none of her business — Martin was a free agent — but it disturbed her somehow to see him being so hotly pursued by a determined young woman . |
| 27 | If you were just a lodger , coming and going in your own way , I 'd say it was none of my business . ’ |
| 28 | It was none too soon ; smoke-grey clouds scurried across the sky and even in the harbour the wind was whipping up little white-topped waves . |
| 29 | His osteopath had premises near Regent 's Park and all the way Berg kept apologizing for all the trouble he was causing and Rain kept assuring him it was none at all . |
| 30 | Polly tried to tell herself it was none of her business . |