Example sentences of "no [adj] or " in BNC.

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1 In practice , this was operationalized as making complex verbal requests ( even though the people served had almost no receptive or expressive language ) , and de-emphasizing ordinary household activities as sources of possible client involvement .
2 For there was no divine or moral key which turned the lock of the Lycée at eleven 0 clock .
3 The event had absolutely no emotional or intellectual effect on me .
4 And yet there is no denying that ‘ ethnic ’ identities which had no political or even existential significance until yesterday ( for instance being a ‘ Lombard ’ , which is now the title of the xenophobic leagues in north Italy ) can acquire a genuine hold as badges of group identity overnight .
5 If there is no preparedness to see extensive nationalization of the worst offending corporations and if there is no political or national will to place public officials on the boards of directors to guarantee that ‘ our ’ interests are given as much consideration as those of the corporation , then clearly the will to control corporations has atrophied in the withering light of pragmatism .
6 Even when no political or social statement was intended , the most abstruse philosophical inquiry , the most obscure historical research , the narrowest psychological study took on political meaning .
7 Although an ostensible headquarters was created at Dabrendorf , with seven ex-Soviet generals and some seventy colonels , it exercised no political or tactical authority over the dispersed Ostbataillonen , and had direct control over only one small training camp with which to take advantage of a wave of enthusiastic applications .
8 It is less helpful , however , where there is little or no political or ideological distinctiveness — in technical fields , for example , or where there is sustained political consensus between individual authorities and the centre .
9 And their answer of course is , look , here was erm , there 's no political or historical reason , because Wilson had all the cards in his hand .
10 The detective said : ‘ The terrorists , loyalist and republican , have more rights than Mr Hughes who was a totally innocent man with no political or paramilitary connections .
11 If Sartre denies all possibility both of an underlying historical structure and of a larger unity , a ‘ hyper-organism ’ as he puts it , within which conflict takes place , then history as he conceptualizes it here has no specific or necessary direction .
12 What I 'd like say with these guys there 's no right or wrong style , there 's no good or bad , we 're all different erm and we f we 're all a combination of each as well .
13 Right just one last thing that we need to think about is that as I said with the with the learning styles , there 's no right or wrong
14 you know it does n't mean to say that you 're wrong because you like to have a go or jump in and you 're not wrong if you like to have time to spend , there are no right or wrong styles and also what we ca n't associate the styles with , which people try to do sometimes is they try and identify the introverts and extroverts .
15 There is no right or wrong way and personally I always take a briefcase with me because there you have the tools of my trade in there .
16 Without concentrations of activity at a given place at a given time there would be no patterns , no spatial or areal differentiation .
17 These should consist entirely of high upland in which no agricultural or forestry activities would take place .
18 These should consist entirely of high upland in which no agricultural or forestry activities would take place .
19 There was no inherent or common-law jurisdiction in a magistrates ' court to order rehearing of a case which had already been decided ( R. v. Campbell , ex. p .
20 Whilst our competitors in Europe and elsewhere continued to push their training objectives forward , Britain remains the only modern Western European country which has neither national objectives for training nor a statutory work force and , as yet , no unified or progressive system of national qualifications .
21 He regrets that ‘ language , which adapts itself for the most part only to the common uses of life , has provided us with no single-worded or immediate designation ’ for the impression .
22 the items wee common knowledge and there was no arcane or esoteric specialism .
23 Secondly , it said that there had been a threat of economic and monetary union which threatened to bring unemployment , but that that had been removed and therefore people could vote in the referendum knowing that there would be no economic or monetary union .
24 Yes , while I live , no rich or noble maid shall walk the world in credit to his grave . ’
25 One 's overall sense of The Possessed absolutely refuses to confirm any such duality , and one can pay the novel no simpler or fuller tribute than by saying so .
26 It has no regional or picturesque name .
27 They found no acute or immediate impacts on human health .
28 Digital Equipment Corp is now allied with Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA , and has no historic or technical ties with Siemens .
29 In others , there is no spontaneous or elicited speech output ( this is known as transcortical motor aphasia ) .
30 But it does mean that there is no definitive or agreed canon of scientific explanation on which theories of international relations can rely .
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