Example sentences of "[adj] and no " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was one of those mad things where you do n't know if you 've done something wrong and no one will ever tell you . |
| 2 | I hate myself for being weak , and wish I were younger and stronger , but I 'm 68 years old and no match for them . |
| 3 | The tiny lady in purple looking after the money , 78 years old and no bigger than twopennorth of copper , was Jess Wilson who turned out to have been a British clay pigeon champion many years ago . |
| 4 | National Savings Certificates are paying a miserable 7.5 per cent tax free and no one should be holding any certificates which have reached maturity as the rate paid under general extension terms is only 5.1 per cent . |
| 5 | Admission is free and no booking is required . |
| 6 | On Thursday , December 17 in Room 24 , Alex Seago will talk on ‘ Peter Blake : An English Pop Artist ’ ; Friday 18 in the Lower Galleries at 1 pm Charles Hustwick will talk on ‘ Beardsley to Bomberg : British Drawings and Watercolours ’ , on Saturday December 19 in the Auditorium at 1 pm Laurence Bradbury will talk about ‘ Peter Blake : original Pop ’ ; Sunday December 20 at 2.30 pm in the Auditorium , Laurence Bradbury will talk on ‘ Ivon Hitchens : natural Abstraction ’ , and on Sunday December 27 at 2.30 in the Auditorium , Laurence Bradbury will talk about ‘ A Sequence of 20th Century ‘ Isms ’ , Lectures are free and no prior booking is required . |
| 7 | I 'm bloody authorised and no second thoughts . |
| 8 | The security of the system has proved to be sound and no problems have occurred in its resilience , integrity or privacy . |
| 9 | Which just leaves De Niro , whose charismatic wise guy routine is disappointingly adequate and no more . |
| 10 | in ponds the extremes of climate even in exceptionally cold winters and hot summers can be withstood if the depth of water is adequate and no large quantity of rotting material is present . |
| 11 | While individual speakers may be quite consistent in using these features , none of them is universal and no systematic research has been done to show how widespread they may be . |
| 12 | Not many lives ago there were public hangings in this country and people certainly thought it was their right to watch and enjoy in fact , they even paid for seats to see public hangings , if they could afford to and as Mr has pointed out , er it 's not long ago er that bear baiting and badger baiting and cock fighting were seen as right and proper and no doubt spoken of as rights of free born Englishmen . |
| 13 | And yet their brands were no different and no better than what could be bought here , because her father had been to Harrods store in London and had a contract with them , and they were very good to deal with , for they gave the lowest prices to orders from clubs , messes , hotels and buyers . |
| 14 | This , however , assumes that the material is absolutely transparent and no losses occur . |
| 15 | This is all content and no style — visually at least . |
| 16 | This is all content and no style — visually at least . |
| 17 | In most large organizations , however , where tight coupling is impossible and no one stakeholder interest predominates , this will not be the situation faced . |
| 18 | Hardingstone had 22 male and no female shoemakers in 1841 but twenty years later 83 males and 43 females were occupied in this way . |
| 19 | If you are fortunate enough to have a modern plastic ball valve , servicing is simple and no special tools are required . |
| 20 | But the prosecution said conditions on the farms were horrific and appalling and no animal should be allowed to exist in such conditions . |
| 21 | The conditions established as a qualification for a refund were however somewhat restrictive and no refund was secured through this mechanism prior to 1980 . |
| 22 | If Kevin got killed it would be too sad and no children would want to see the film . |
| 23 | A debate even begins about whether the army is not getting a little trigger-happy in its nervous and no doubt terrified tension . |
| 24 | I 'm going to keep doing what is right and no threats from you are going to stop me ! ’ |
| 25 | The other requirements for keeping leather corals , apart from current and light , are much the same as for other coelenterates ; well-filtered water with phosphate and nitrate at levels as low as possible and no fish that would eat or damage them . |
| 26 | This is so since this third statement asserts the existence of a connection between two things ( no flipping and no starting ) , and ex hypothesi no such connection exists . |
| 27 | Getting busted can lose you your job and wreck chances of future work — yet most of us know plenty of people staggering into work pissed and no mention is made . |
| 28 | Getting busted can lose you your job and wreck chances of future work — yet most of us know plenty of people staggering into work pissed and no mention is made . |
| 29 | ‘ ( two ) because staff levels so low and no turnover ’ … ‘ none apart from pre-licentiate programmes ’ … ‘ none at all ’ … ‘ one external course plus health and safety training ’ . |
| 30 | That person is a menace to everyone but he may well think that , in a few hours ' time , he 'll be back to normal and no harm will be done . |