Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] no " in BNC.
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1 | The never-ending rounds of golf and cocktail circuits ostensibly develop excellent customer relations but these are effectively no more than a veneer of sincerity iii the rude pursuit of the fast sale . |
2 | For one thing , some Dip.HE courses are effectively no more than the first two years of a degree course , with the added minor advantage that a student can if he wishes leave after two years with an award . |
3 | There are effectively no vibrational selection rules , so the technique is particularly useful for detecting vibrations that do not appear in either IR or Raman spectra . |
4 | In principle it can be detected by inelastic neutron scattering or by electron energy-loss spectroscopy [ Section 5.3.4 ] , for which there are effectively no symmetry selection rules . |
5 | We are , therefore , left with mortality rates : there are obviously no definitional problems and there are no major problems in relation to data . |
6 | These tales are obviously no more than legend , but they contain within them some interesting elements . |
7 | The problems relating to the sale of secondhand goods are basically no different from those of any other type of goods , except in the area of quality . |
8 | They are morally no worse on the whole than the lecherous men who inhabit these tales , and intellectually much superior to them on most occasions . |
9 | The team called the study preliminary but there are apparently no plans for a follow-up , and the planned publication of the results has not happened . |
10 | These skills are perhaps no better illustrated than by the finds from the ship-burial at Sutton Hoo . |
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 | He says they need to fit the man to the parish and at the moment they 're are just no suitable openings . |
13 | There are thus no circumstances in which the Chewong may behave in contradiction to their ideologically constructed concept of human nature . |
14 | There are thus no cultural coincidences . |
15 | Sorry you 're right no what it was we was watching |
16 | ‘ You 're just no good and were n't able to make yourselves get down to it . ’ |
17 | It 's more than two months since Jim Eggleton was murdered and police say they 're still no closer to solving the case . |
18 | They 're probably no good for you . |
19 | They 're really no different from us … only their circumstances . |
20 | They have to be because they 're wild , but they 're really no more dangerous than pigs that are kept in doors . |
21 | ‘ You 're certainly no grandchild of mine . ’ |
22 | Unfortunately , there are usually no signs of an impending problem before structural failure occurs . |
23 | Those who have this skill are usually no brighter or cleverer than others but they do have an element in their make up which others lack — they are organised . |
24 | On a full moon night when we blank there are usually no signs of fish moving , let alone feeding . |
25 | Corporate manslaughter charges were almost unknown in English law before the DPP decided last June to issue manslaughter summonses against P&O European Ferries after the Zeebrugge disaster and there are still no firm judicial rulings on whether corporate manslaughter exists as a crime . |
26 | There are still no accurate assessments of damage available . |
27 | Pollini 's technique is legendary , and I can only report that in his fiftieth year ( a large retrospective mid-price boxed set please , DG ! ) , there are still no discernible chinks in the armour ( indeed , a recent Petrushka Three Movements at the RFH would appear to suggest that he is , if anything , playing better than ever ) ! |
28 | That fee is less than a quarter of the £300,000 Bassett paid Arsenal nearly two years ago , yet there are still no takers . |
29 | The odds are still no better than hopeless . |
30 | There are still no signs of multi-culturalism to be found which is disappointing and worrying — surely the publishers realise we live in a multi-racial society ? |