Example sentences of "[adv] no [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps no pictorial revolution of the magnitude and depth of Cubism had been effected with such extreme rapidity , and during the years between 1907 and 1910 every few months had witnessed some radical change in the appearance of Cubist painting . |
| 2 | There is perhaps no better assurance of the reality of a fundamental drive than when it is seen to flourish in the most difficult and primitive circumstances . |
| 3 | There is perhaps no better way to appreciate the chasm which was to grow up between the established Anglican church of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries with its close links to the powerful secular state and English nonconformity with its tenacity and separateness , than to contrast the pride and grandeur of Wren 's St Paul 's with the humbleness and lack of pretension of Jordans meeting-house . |
| 4 | There is perhaps no better illustration of Cathy 's ability to seize her chances than that one attaching to one of her practice sessions at Jack Nicklaus ' Muirfield Village , the club where her husband is the head professional . |
| 5 | Onomatopoeic words are held to ‘ resemble ’ their referents auditorially , but the degree of objective similarity may be very low ( perhaps no lower , however , than the perceived visual resemblance between a cartoonist 's representation of a political figure and its subject ) . |
| 6 | The eating of eggs together had not figured in the romantic picture , perhaps no actual food had suggested itself . |
| 7 | the won-O rouncing by Gozling Celtick was particlely dissappointting tho perhaps no unxpeckeded . |
| 8 | Perhaps no other way will I and all the rest of us have the freedom and justice and equality that is ours by right . |
| 9 | One lesson learned from the results of the February nineteenth-century painting sales in New York is that , as in perhaps no other paintings field , subject is everything . |
| 10 | Perhaps no such spectrum exists ? |
| 11 | Er , various changes in planning proposals erm , and indeed erm encouraging travellers who are perhaps no long travellers , those who are resident on the sites to move progressively into government housing . |
| 12 | There may well be long stretches of time in which no ‘ progress ’ in the arms race , and perhaps no evolutionary change at all , takes place . |
| 13 | Perhaps no political argument could persuade American judges to reject the proposition that Congress must be elected in the manner prescribed by the Constitution , as amended from time to time in accordance with its own amending provisions . |
| 14 | Similarly calculated , and again perhaps no mere " encomiastic vignette " but drawn from life , is Ermold 's picture of the little Charles at his father 's hunt : By chance a little doe with the pack of hounds behind her flees Through the shady grove , and leaps through willow-woods . |
| 15 | These might include a number of individual sessions , or a place in an anxiety management group , or even perhaps no further involvement . |
| 16 | When the full Persian army did arrive , perhaps no earlier than 456 , Lower Egypt was still in the control of the rebels , though Upper Egypt , with its garrison of Jewish colonists at Elephantine , held out . |
| 17 | Indeed , the creative and performing arts never seem to have become entirely integrated into the system — they do not quite fit standard CNAA validation procedures for example — and this is perhaps no bad thing . |
| 18 | But that transition , in the sharpness of its break with the past , its revolutionary significance for the future , has perhaps no historical parallel , unless it be the neolithic revolution in the early stages of human history . |
| 19 | His companion was much younger , perhaps no older than herself , fair , very good-looking , blue-eyed , with the sort of open face that persuades you its possessor must be gentle and kind . |
| 20 | His final decision is in favour of whichever proves stronger , but the stronger for perhaps no more than the brief spell of fullest awareness in which he decides , afterwards to be panic-stricken at having committed himself to a choice which none the less he still knows in his heart was right . |
| 21 | He was moved and promising miracles , the recovery of things lost , the wholeness and holiness of things profaned ; but the faith she had professed was perhaps no more than a conviction that the star of the Prince of Aberffraw would not fail him , and that God would humour him and not cheat him of the fulfilment of his vow . |
| 22 | Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos , Switzerland , on Feb. 2 , Mandela said that the private sector would play a central and critical role in generating wealth in South Africa ; he envisaged a mixed economy with a public sector " perhaps no different from such countries as Germany , France and Italy " . |
| 23 | Apparently no definite arrangement was made . |
| 24 | However that may be , there were apparently no serious doubts about Part 2 and the GEORGE shot of 8 May , 1951 , in the Pacific showed that a thermonuclear reaction could be produced by a fission explosion — although in this shot an enormous fission explosion was required to ignite a relatively small amount of thermonuclear fuel . |
| 25 | There were apparently no immediate takers as for some years Charles continued to run Eastington 's three mills , but now in conjunction with Beards and Bonds Mills , just outside the parish . |
| 26 | There is apparently no technical difficulty here since the practice appears to be to deposit the Bill as assented to in the House of Lords library , with a copy going to the Public Records Office . |
| 27 | Apparently no specific policy but managers told us they had some problems in the past with dogs messing in the store . |
| 28 | Notions of cultural deficits frequently have been replaced by an emphasis upon differences with apparently no pejorative connotations . |
| 29 | The first issue was in 130 weekly parts at 2 % d. each , but apparently no complete set is recorded . |
| 30 | There was apparently no Soviet objection in January 1968 when , following economic and other difficulties , Antonín Novotný was replaced as party first secretary by Alexander Dubček , a Slovak who had received part of his education in the USSR . |