Example sentences of "[am/are] no [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , in response to my crestfallen look , he added kindly : ‘ Of course you did not look gay — you 're no screaming queen — but nevertheless I just knew . ’ |
| 2 | At the close of the fishing season , the fishing folks always sang as the boat left the Stronsay pier and to hear the song , We 're no away to bide a while , always brings back memories . |
| 3 | but when they crawl down in the hall they they 're no bigger than |
| 4 | There 're no real clues . |
| 5 | You 're no average sort of |
| 6 | We 're no nearer peace . ’ |
| 7 | You 're no nearer solving it yet , and you simply ca n't afford to complicate the issue by falling in love with him . |
| 8 | So , I think we 're no nearer forward to having a reason for the explosion , but erm there has n't been one since . |
| 9 | But Tony said they 're no safer . |
| 10 | You 're no better than a Hitler . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It does n't matter how tall you are , if you ca n't get your feet off the ground , you 're no better than anyone else . |
| 12 | BRITAIN 'S big four banks received a heartfelt Christmas message from customers yesterday — you 're no better than Dickens 's Scrooge . |
| 13 | You 're no better than we are , even if you are stronger . |
| 14 | ‘ And you 're no better , you two , ’ he retorted , pointing at the two young women . |
| 15 | ‘ We 're no better , ’ Constance persisted . |
| 16 | ‘ You 're no better than the reporters ! |
| 17 | ‘ For goodness ’ sake , Shae , ’ she muttered into the darkness , ‘ you 're no better than the rest of them — you 're being betrayed by a longing that 's nothing more than physical . ’ |
| 18 | And as for you , miss , ’ she said , rounding on Theda , ‘ you 're no better than you should be , just as I suspected at the outset . ’ |
| 19 | ( Ah , there goes my clerk , the clever little fool : ‘ You 're no better than Henry VIII ! ’ he cries . |
| 20 | ‘ They 're no better ? ’ |
| 21 | And they , you know , they 're no worse than children anywhere else in the country , and I do n't wish to make a big song and dance about it . |
| 22 | If it does n't , then we 're no worse than we are at the moment , really are n't we ? |
| 23 | ‘ You 're no worse than the rest , ’ says my instructor , offering one small crumb of comfort . |
| 24 | Sure they 're no worse than this year . |
| 25 | The most-played tunes so far are Beat It by Michael Jackson , You 're No Good by Linda Ronstadt , and I Fought the Law and the Law Won by the Bobby Fuller Four . |
| 26 | This is because they 're no good fur falconry proper — you can train them to fly free and return to you , but as they 're nocturnal it 's difficult to train them to hunt under ‘ controlled conditions ’ , particularly if you want to do displays for the public . |
| 27 | ‘ The problem is we 're no good for each other . |
| 28 | They always throw at you , ‘ You 're no good ’ , and they do n't give a woman any encouragement when she 's coming out . |
| 29 | ‘ You 're no good for Julius . |
| 30 | You 're no good for Julius , you never were . |