1. His excuses cut no ice with me.

2. Their excuses cut no ice with people.

3. I've heard her excuses and they cut no ice with me.

4. But it was for a reason that would cut no ice with Jean-Claude and so I did not put it to him.

5. What you did cut no ice with your master.

6. Her excuses cut no ice with me.

7. His talk cut no ice with me.

8. The teacher's demand cut no ice with these naughty boys.

9. This had always been the fall-back position[sentence dictionary], but at this late stage in the argument it cut no ice.

10. The fact it was an out-of-character performance for this season cut no ice.