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

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1 ‘ Oh , my ma and pa said exactly the same things to me when I was a kid , but I took no notice of it . ’
2 There were lots of other people in there , but I took no notice of them .
3 But I took no notice , pushing through trees and bushes , and ran until I could run no longer .
4 My uncle and aunt shook me , their faces red and eyes wet , but I took no notice of them .
5 But I took no notice !
6 But I saw no other way out : I did n't know if I would ever have a chance again . ’
7 The movement seems to have substantial sums of money , but I saw no sign of material support .
8 But I saw no sign of it .
9 ‘ A house like this should have a name , ’ she said , ‘ but I saw no inscription at the front . ’
10 Occasionally I change a banner but I take no responsibility .
11 Tonight it 's my turn ; he 'll expect me to take up the story where he left off , but I 've no intention of doing that .
12 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
13 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
14 Ash would almost certainly have read them , but I 've no recollection of any precise use he made of them … ’
15 But I 've no idea what can prepare you for Father 's reactions .
16 I 'd run away if I could , but I 've no money of my own ; they do n't even give me an allowance , but pay all my bills for me .
17 Yesterday , as he ate jelly while watching a replay , he said : ‘ I 'm sore , but I 've no plans to retire .
18 It was interesting , but I 've no desire to repeat it . ’
19 ‘ I do n't underestimate the police , but I 've no reason to fear them .
20 But I 've no choice , Ruth thought desperately ; I ca n't leave Adam .
21 I have n't checked the erm er wording of today 's programme , but I 've no reason to assume that any mistakes will have been made on that .
22 But I 've no reason to tell you . ’
23 But I 've no regrets — I do n't really want to own a car .
24 ‘ If he wants to see either of us he will , but I 've no doubt he is as busy as I am , ’ she added pointedly .
25 But I 've no objection to including the Way in my itinerary .
26 But I 've no right to love you , and you 've no right to do this .
27 Sir Alastair said : ‘ I wo n't disappear completely , but I 've no desire to rush back into a project of such a scale . ’
28 I do n't think there was any commitment on Angy 's part but I 've no doubt Eddie hoped — and believed — there would be , given time . ’
29 He said he wanted to explain something to Beryl but I 've no idea what .
30 And I er I ca n't believe that you have n't er very presumptuous of me to put yes round your you know but you 'd left it er so but I 've no problem with that .
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