Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] no " in BNC.
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1 | He had a nasty accident when riding in the forest — a very nasty accident and is seeing no one . ’ |
2 | She 's wasting no time on me , Kate thought , as she was deftly served before the girl turned back to show Ace her white teeth once again . |
3 | There is person A , who seems to be strangely in the power of person B , and though he is deriving no visible benefit from the relationship , can not break out of it . |
4 | RETIRING House of Commons Speaker Bernard Weatherill is wasting no time in heading for the world of business . |
5 | The argument over Europe is producing no winners |
6 | The FMA maintains : ’ The CAP is too costly and is producing no winners : not farmers , not consumers and tax payers , and not those , such as us , who supply agriculture . |
7 | There is a very real danger that the slogan ‘ Sport for All ’ is becoming no more than an idle cliche . |
8 | The smaller societies have had a lousy 12 months and this year is looking no better . |
9 | And even though Derry won only one game in the Ulster Minor League , that statistic is causing no sleepless nights within the Oak Leaf county . |
10 | We must accept that the bogus traveller — that is the best title to give to such a person — is seeking no more than a better life . |
11 | ask me they wan na cos she 's going no on the Wednesday afternoon she |
12 | We already know she is wearing no underwear , and she keeps crossing and uncrossing her legs quite brazenly in front of Douglas and his colleagues . |
13 | But Sheffield United skipper Gayle is expecting no easy ride as he makes a comeback from a three-match ban . |
14 | But Sheffield United skipper Gayle is expecting no easy ride as he makes a comeback from a three-match ban . |
15 | He is getting no response , and his patience will soon go . |
16 | The Labour group will keep within the government capping limits , obviously we will , and therefore the council tax increase is getting no more than about four percent , so you ca n't claim all this growth is gon na , well it certainly ca n't count all this growth is going to er , with this ma , massive increase in Council Tax . |
17 | She 's getting No More Black , her . |
18 | ‘ She 's getting no more than she deserves . |
19 | There 's this panda and he 's really bored with , I mean he 's , he 's getting no sex so he breaks out of erm London Zoo to go off and find a partner . |
20 | The times they are a-changing , however , and the Church is doing no more than facing up to the inevitable , as did the Anglicans as long ago as 1968 . |
21 | But , having given permission and encouraged the port authority and dock company to move in and operate a port , which is a major long term undertaking , it is hardly reasonable to seek to stop or materially limit it without compensation and when the dock company is doing no more than making a success of that for which permission was granted . |
22 | There is some argument that the UCTA is doing no more than spell out a rule about what is really voluntary acceptance , which is already in the common law ( ICI v Shatwell [ 1965 ] AC 656 ) . |
23 | Rufus tries to arrange a car to pick them up in Bermondsey but he 's having no luck . |
24 | Leo McKern has some fun answering frequent calls of nature and waving a huge condom around , but he 's doing no more or less than passing the time until the phoney climax of the First Act curtain , by which time you 're aware that as a play Boswell is a fraud . |
25 | She 's doing no harm here , and I 'm company for her . ’ |
26 | But he is giving no clues at present as to the composition of his full back line and forward division . |
27 | In an attempt to stop any counter revolution , it is having no truck with the more exotic side of fashion . |
28 | The FA is taking no action against either club over incidents in the ground . |
29 | When she called in at Bloomsbury House for a routine chat , her adviser noted that she ‘ looks very dirty and neglected and is taking no pride at all in her personal appearance ’ . |
30 | Nay , one must give Richard of Gloucester the benefit of the doubt — he is taking no chances this side of the coronation . |