Example sentences of "[conj] no [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oddly enough , the control schools , where no interventions took place , were more co-operative and efficient in returning questionnaires than action schools . |
| 2 | Thus in our example where no goods perished because none ever existed , the contract is void at common law . |
| 3 | But there were times too when he could not bear to look at the free birds and preferred to huddle wanly in the shadows of his shelter , where no visitors could see him , and stare at the bare , stained concrete that was his wild moorland , and the grubby little basin of water that was his lake and the few square feet of cage that was his sky . |
| 4 | In two-parent families , where no adults were in work , the corresponding figure was 46 per cent , which rose to 55 per cent when one of the adults was in work and 59 per cent when both adults were in work . |
| 5 | But this was Vadinimia , where no questions were ever asked that did n't concern anti-theft procedures . |
| 6 | Swainson himself , in the first of his Cabinet Cyclopedia volumes , a Preliminary Discourse ( 1834 ) on natural history designed to complement John Herschel 's on physical science , drew attention to the excessively formal meetings of most London scientific societies , where no questions or discussion followed a lecture or paper . |
| 7 | It is purely graphic , as are his subsequent posters , for Eureka Stockade ( 1949 ) , a turbulent scene entirely suitable for a ‘ spectacular drama of Australia 's Gold Rush ’ with its clash between miners and the colonial government , and for Where No Vultures Fly ( 1951 ) which was one of Ealing 's big box-office successes . |
| 8 | Equally a perfectly proper decision on the law and facts taken in proceedings which did not meet the required standards of procedural regularity ( for example , a decision of an SSAT where no reasons for the decision were given ) could be quashed by means of judicial review . |
| 9 | 7.6.2 Subject to the provisions of clauses 7.6.3 and 7.6.4 the Landlord shall as soon as the Permissions have been obtained or immediately where no Permissions are required apply all money received in respect of such insurance ( except sums in respect of loss of Rent ) in rebuilding or reinstating the Premises or the Retained Parts so destroyed or damaged [ making up any difference between the cost of rebuilding and reinstating and the money received out of the Landlord 's own money ] It is important to include the words in square brackets in order to ensure that the damaged or destroyed premises are reinstated . |
| 10 | A chaotic ward , where no instructions are given about patient care , will usually result in bad nursing care . |
| 11 | Before November 9 , the visitor to the derelict Potsdamer Platz , where no trams run on the ancient tramlines which now lead nowhere , could mount the viewing platform by the tourist kiosks on the western side and peer across the Grepo border guards ' free fire zone at the drab buildings a quarter of a mile away in the east . |
| 12 | At NEWTONDALE HALT peace and tranquillity greet you in this dale where no cars can go . |
| 13 | Where no facilities are available the Police Road Safety Display Caravan will be sited and interested road users targeted . |
| 14 | In addition to playing a leading role in the movement for the restoration of these craft ( he was Honorary Secretary of the Galway Hooker Association for six years ) , he has taken his boat where no Hookers have ever sailed before . |
| 15 | More seriously , because the tiles are much heavier than either slates or clay tiles , the simple replacement of one of these traditional coverings with concrete units , where no steps have been taken to strengthen a lightly structured roof , is likely , at best , to result in deflection of the roof surface ( sagging of concrete tile replacement roof surfaces is a common sight in older houses ) . |
| 16 | Of course , our rummage crews were working on more or less virgin territory , where no customs rummage crew had been before . |
| 17 | Where no objections are lodged , the sheriff is bound , if he is satisfied that the conditions have been fulfilled , to grant the order ( subs . |
| 18 | There are issues where the school needs to take a firm line and where no compromises can be tolerated . |
| 19 | I 'm still there , in their bed , and I like it ; but the oozy ecstasy belongs to Odilo , that glistening lizard , and to Herta , that glistening lizardess , in their world of succulent slime , where no words are necessary : you just croak and hum … |
| 20 | It was previously thought that severance , where no shares are agreed , operated to create a tenancy in common in equal shares ( see Megarry and Wade , Real Property 5th edn , Stevens , 1984 , p430 and R v Porter [ 1990 ] 1 WLR 1260 where the Court of Appeal held that in a joint venture , in the absence of any evidence , the Court was entitled to assume equal sharing ) . |
| 21 | Where no warranties , or only limited warranties , are likely , for example , on a purchase from a receiver , Newco will wish to make a particularly thorough investigation . |
| 22 | There should have been real mountains , or no mountains at all . |
| 23 | Soon everyone was on non-exclusive contracts , or no contracts at all . |
| 24 | What , being kicked in the bollocks or no reflexes ? |
| 25 | The taskforce is one of about 16,500 non-profit organisations ( Bushwick alone has almost 30 of them ) that receive little or no taxpayers ' money . |
| 26 | Jeremiah 's audience had rebelled against God and was following false gods or no gods at all . |
| 27 | It should put simple yes or no questions on whether the European monetary treaty — and , if there is one , the political treaty — should be accepted . |
| 28 | An example was ‘ Bloody Friday ’ , 21st July 1972 , when the Provisional IRA exploded twenty-two bombs in Belfast with slight or no warnings and killed 16 people and injured 120 others . |
| 29 | This distinguished between the temporary unemployment of skilled workers in periods of depression and the permanent underemployment of others in a labour market overstocked with workers with limited or no skills . |
| 30 | ‘ Tenants or no tenants , I 've got my job to do . |