Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] no " in BNC.
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1 | Believe in God for wrong reasons or for no reason at all and you can not expect to be free from doubt . |
2 | People become vulnerable : they feel very thin-skinned ; over-sensitive and self-pitying ; moody and unpredictable , with a cheerfulness that is transparent and brittle ; they may become tearful , perhaps breaking down over an item of television news or for no apparent reason at all . |
3 | On a negative note , more than a quarter of the sample were homeless or of no fixed abode on admission to one of the Westminster hospitals , and the same proportion were homeless on discharge . |
4 | Without doubt , the construction of such a hegemonic bloc for socialist objectives must involve winning the support of many people who regard themselves as ‘ middle class ’ or of no class , many who have never considered themselves socialists , many who are not members of trade unions , by colonising and re-defining the notion of the popular or national interest ( while avoiding chauvinism and the opportunistic erasure of real social differences ) . |
5 | As this Report has noted , people of other faiths or of no faith , as well as Christians , are used by God to mediate his gift of music , and those who are not believers are as capable as those who are of responding to the power of religious music . |
6 | The same proportion thought that the feedback had not been very useful or of no use at all . |
7 | To a constant concentration of inspired O 2 , either a continuous low flow of nitrogen or of NO in nitrogen ( 225 ppm tank , CFPO , Bonneuil/Marne , France ; adjusted to administer 18 ppm ) was added . |
8 | The main casualties were railway-owned vehicles fitted with vacuum brakes or with no automatic brake at all . |
9 | This is unnecessary in a tank with only one or two hard corals and regular water changes — or with no hard corals at all . |
10 | You will note in the Appendix that there is still a figure of 1,706 properties to be banded together with 3,618 which either have an indicator showing them to be metered supply or with no connection to the public water supply . |
11 | However it was broken down into sub-categories and these revealed non-completion rates of around 25% for those entering with ONC/OND or with no qualifications compared with a 15% non-completion rate for those with ‘ standard ’ qualifications . |
12 | Adherence to any given theory , or eclecticism , or to no particular theory is as much a political statement as it is a matter of theoretical conviction . |
13 | I share the view expressed by the hon. Member for Birmingham , Selly Oak ( Mr. Beaumont-Dark ) : it does not matter whether those involved in fraud , the rip-off of investors of the misuse of pension funds belong to any political party , or to no political party . |
14 | This will be so if the same work is done by fewer employees or by no employees at all . |
15 | Premature birth may be caused by a number of factors or by no apparent cause , while one pregnancy of 334 days has been recorded . |
16 | When I passed at this point MacArthur said perhaps I would like to hear his summary as a soldier and as no businessman or textile expert . |
17 | A report commissioned by the World Bank on the Narmada Dam in India concludes that the environmental impacts of the project have not been adequately addressed , and as no fair resettlement of the 250,000 tribal people is possible , World Bank funding should be suspended . |
18 | There has to be a time , wrote Harsnet , and Goldberg , laying down the pen , began to type again , there has to be a time when excuses are no longer necessary , will never again be necessary , there has to be such a time in everybody 's life , when too soon and too late no longer mean anything , a time , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , when one starts because one starts and for no other reason . |
19 | After an hour , and for no comprehensible reason , the police removed their cordon . |
20 | And for no better reason than that it might be ‘ time for a change ’ ? |
21 | The Austrian Empire , the Russian Empire , the French Republic , ‘ poor little Belgium ’ , everybody fought for the privilege of committing social and collective suicide on a spectacular scale , and for no particular reason . |
22 | Once in Montrose , Colorado , when he was on location for a small role in John Wayne 's True Grit , he was standing in a bar , scruffy and long-haired , and for no reason at all , one of the locals took a swing at him . |
23 | When I was at school in the seventies , one afternoon every week throughout the winter term , I put on a pair of ill-fitting plimsolls and plodded miserably , and for no apparent reason , around the wet pavements of a Sussex market town . |
24 | They said hello cheerily as we passed , and for no particular reason other than mindless banter I concluded our exchange with some hopeless attempt at humour , which happily has been blacked from my memory . |
25 | He slept very lightly ( awakening at the slightest sound ) and for no more than six hours a night ( if his parents were lucky ) . |
26 | Much everyday reasoning about causes , however , seems to demand perfect relationships : ‘ Smoking does n't cause lung cancer ; the man next door to us got lung cancer and he had never smoked a cigarette in his life ’ , implying that the only cast-iron proof would be for all smokers to get lung cancer and for no non-smokers to get |
27 | ‘ The premises shall be used for … and for no other purpose including any purpose in class … of the Schedule to the Town and Country ( Use Classes ) Order 1972 ’ . |
28 | Talbot , J. in that case was required to decide the validity of a condition imposed on a grant of planning permission to use part of the ground floor of certain premises as ‘ an employment agency and for no other use . ’ |
29 | Cat owners often notice that their pet will suddenly and for no apparent reason make a headlong dash through the house . |
30 | A very gallant gentleman at the next table came over and for no particular reason , kissed my hand ! |