Example sentences of "been no [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the school system we have the possibility of schools opting out , although by 1990 there had been no rush to do so .
2 And there 's been no rush to the off switch .
3 It would have been no secret to you that Connors of the Globe would tip me off if he found out a thing like that .
4 According to Mosley , the interruptions showed the necessity for the fascists to have a defence force and demonstrated that for many years past there had been no freedom of speech in the country .
5 Although , as we have seen , there has been no core curriculum since 1905 , teachers have based their work upon key elements — that young children should be helped towards the mastery of the written and spoken word , and to have sufficient understanding of number .
6 Even if there no ad exists , and I 've had one or two where there 's been no ad
7 If instead of holding on to the property X had given the property to Y no inheritance tax will be in point provided Y farmed the property ( or X survived the gift by seven years ) but in that case there would have been no capital gains tax uplift on the death of X.
8 The buildings are the same as they were one hundred years ago ; there has been no development on this block .
9 Improvements of the breed have been no problem , for the Dutch have access to the best stud lines available in a German gene pool .
10 If it had been one of the local men , he explained to Sandison , there would have been no problem , but Maidstone was another matter .
11 There 's been no problem matching clients to carers because I 've had a biggish pool to choose from — there 's been about 30 people on the register at any one time — and I 've only been using a maximum of ten at a time . ’
12 This should have been no problem as she was a swimming champion of the South London Schools and had been in excellent health .
13 Tore Godal , the head of the Norwegian trials says that there has been no problem in finding altruistic Norwegians to volunteer .
14 He added : ‘ If somebody had known the bloody rules , they could have told us straight away and it would have been no problem at all .
15 There had been no problem in having Eve brought up as a Catholic , since the Westwards had never wanted to know about her at all , and did n't care what faith she was raised in just as long as they never had to hear her name .
16 ‘ If they had allowed the airliner to land first , there would have been no problem .
17 If I was n't an animal-lover there would have been no problem , but when it comes to catching pigeons I draw the line at the fish-hook method on humanitarian grounds .
18 There had been no problem in finding a matching replacement for the cut piece ; a hardware shop in Inverness had supplied it , and it had taken only a few minutes to fit .
19 Either way , ransom would have been no problem .
20 And I mean if they 'd not looked in a paper in nineteen eighty seven eighty eight , and realized that fifteen percent of the fund had suddenly gone missing cos it had you know dropped they they 'd have still got income from their investments , and if they did n't need to cash it , then it would have been no problem at all .
21 It is worth posing additional questions to promote discussion some that have been found to be useful are : If there had been no problem with the purchase of the bacon-curing business what would you have done with the £500 paid to the accountant ?
22 There would have been no possibility of winning her consent to handing him the tape , let alone the private detective 's report .
23 Apart from the time Gould would have spent stalking , shooting , skinning , and preparing these and a host of other birds , there would have been no possibility of him visiting all these different localities and reaching the west bend of the Murray .
24 And there had been no damage to any arteries , the small amount of blood there was had come from minor cuts from the broken bottle .
25 But you know , when you said there 's been no damage to him then , physical damage there has n't has there ?
26 If they are you would not want to raise output above its natural level because there has been no rise in your relative price .
27 The alternative , many of the fathers believed , would have been no text at all .
28 There had been no expression of undying love on the angular face she had come to love .
29 It had been no hardship to sit and talk horses with her by the hour but he certainly had never expected his friendship to be so handsomely rewarded .
30 Harvey said later that he thought the decision had been harsh and added that there had been no warning given about time-wasting before the game , although he accepted that Tyson could have mentioned it to the players during the match , a fact confirmed by the referee as he left the ground .
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