Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] none [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 When he realised that none of his children was interested in farming as a career , he had moved the family to Brisbane and had encouraged Belinda in her ambition to become a nurse .
2 Years later one of Cahiers ' most influential critics , Jean-Luc Godard , admitted that none of them had really believed in the theory , but had used it to draw attention to themselves .
3 When he knew of his wife 's pregnancy Ernest requested that none of their names should go into the ballot until after the baby 's birth .
4 It happened that none of them were , last week .
5 They went out from us but they did not really belong to us , for if they had belonged to us they would have remained with us but their going showed that none of them belong to us .
6 The large mining conglomerate responding to the survey wrote that none of its sectors made appointments using headhunters frequently ; but , on the other hand , the government service organisation questioned spoke of particular usage of search in finance , marketing and information technology .
7 Mr Lamont has , by his mismanagement of the economy , ensured that none of his colleagues will be canvassing hard for his job .
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