Example sentences of "[conj] showed no " in BNC.

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1 There was a group of children in our sample who either because they could still remember harsh treatment at the hands of a parent , or because their parents had themselves ceased contact , deserted them , or showed no interest in them , had no desire to meet the parents or maintain a link .
2 Similar difficulties arise in the interpretation of another study of polyp patients that showed no differences in faecal bile acid excretion .
3 Controls comprised 21 patients with ileal pouches constructed during the same period who had been followed up for a mean duration of 43 months ( range 15–119 months ) and who had had endoscopies that showed no evidence of active inflammation .
4 In October , 1991 , patient E16 became colonised by a strain of P cepacia that showed no phenotypic or genotypic relation to the epidemic strain .
5 And in fact that showed no relief to the A sixty one at all in that it was quicker for traffic to actually pass er through on the A sixty one going to the to the traffic model and the all the assumptions built into it , er than it was to use a southern bypass er out to the inner northern route and then back to the A sixty one south of Killinghall .
6 Mr. Sadik shared the panel on Energy , Industry and Transportation with the Egyptian Minister of Oil , Mr. Abdel Hadi Kandil , who confirmed that Egypt had ‘ no plans to introduce unleaded fuel ’ and showed no interest in iniating any .
7 ‘ The first time we went he looked at the dog and showed no interest .
8 ‘ I ca n't remember a horse so far ahead in the Grand National at this stage ! ’ enthused commentator Julian Wilson on BBC television as Crisp came to Becher 's Brook for the second time , still looking uncatchable : galloping relentlessly and jumping brilliantly , he was thirty lengths clear and showed no signs of flagging .
9 Now it was simply a matter of whether the embarrassment of a Foinavon victory could be headed off , but he was thirty lengths in the lead turning away from the Canal Turn and showed no signs of giving up .
10 The great majority of the children recovered very quickly after a quarrel and showed no evidence of resentment .
11 He was tall , slim and dignified , and showed no anger even when provoked .
12 Category B covered those who had lived in Britain for some time and showed no obvious signs of hostility .
13 Daffodil had changed into a sparkling crimson dress and showed no pique over pampering finishing fifth .
14 The Valences had held their carburettor factory for fifteen generations , and showed no signs of ever being able to seize a higher niche in Trazior .
15 ( The left-hand tailplane was modified to a later standard and showed no signs of distress or incipient failure . )
16 It was neat as a new pin and showed no signs of the going-over it had suffered when Newman was last there .
17 He made little attempt at conversation and showed no surprise that he should be asked to drive to Boulogne in the middle of the afternoon to pick up a well-dressed but grubby Englishman .
18 But in that progress , the Copernican theory had no part ; for Hakewill rejected a moving earth and showed no inclination to disband the celestial spheres .
19 Yet he had no qualifications for the post and showed no sign of wishing to acquire any .
20 As the affair between Norman and Henrietta progressed and showed no sign of being short-lived , Minton began increasingly to make scenes and when drunk would physically attack Norman .
21 He acknowledged in his affidavit now filed in support of the application and repeated in his oral evidence taken on Friday , that ‘ Miss T. 's conscious level was somewhat clouded although she was fully orientated and appropriate in her verbal responses did not make any inappropriate comments and showed no signs of hallucination .
22 I suppose I half-hoped that he would zap me with extinction the way he had zapped June with orgasm the night before but his horrible middle finger was folded around a reeking cheroot and showed no sign of flexing .
23 The mean coefficient of variation for each group of albumin concentrations ranged from 58 to 82% and showed no relation with the concentration ( table ) .
24 It was the mention of Syl 's mother who lived in his house and showed no intention , although she was nearly eighty , of ever dying .
25 Lili looked calm and showed no sign of the guilt she must surely have felt had Robert meant his words as an accusation against her .
26 But he was reciting a list of my premolars and incisors and showed no interest .
27 Although the Wigmore chronicle refers to him as prior of St Victor , he seems to have had no experience of monastic government , and showed no talent when the need arose .
28 Hindley did not believe in God , and showed no interest in his son Hareton .
29 The rain began on Monday morning and showed no signs of ever stopping .
30 They flicked bread at people during the meal and showed no manners . ’
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