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

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No Sentence
1 There would be no resort to devaluation .
2 One of the many misconceptions about housing finance is that home-owners are self-reliant , buying their houses with no resort to the state , while public sector tenants are the recipients of huge hand-outs .
3 ‘ It was n't unusual for no contract to be signed — we 've worked with Selina for a long time . ’
4 The council has endorsed a recommendation from the committee that there should be no change to the restrictions placed on inter-dealer broker services , which many market makers have criticised .
5 The Plowden Report on Children and their Primary Schools ( 1967 ) recommended no change to section 76 , but said that parents should be given some choice whenever this was possible .
6 The company retains its global ambitions , and has worldwide rights to all software and hardware products , and says there will be no change to the operational structure in any of the countries in which it operates .
7 There will be no change to the way in which staff are paid , or to pay dates .
8 This survey shows that many patients received no follow up and no change to treatment despite experiencing an asthma attack .
9 ‘ But there has been no change to the full employment policy . ’ ,
10 I would see no change to the exiting
11 No change to Tory policies
12 John Major says there 'll be no change to the Government 's economic policies .
13 No change to Tory policies
14 John Major says there 'll be no change to the Government 's economic policies .
15 The North West and Northumbria showed slight deterioration , around three per cent , although no change to the Mersey or Tees estuaries .
16 The findings of a major study in Sheffield between 1976 and 1978 lent ‘ no support to the view that formal action encourages parents to ensure that their children attend more regularly in the future ’ .
17 And Eden , who wanted the leadership of the Tory Party , offered no support to the movement triggered by his resignation .
18 This displeased not only Edward of England but also Robert the Bruce , who could offer no support to any faction standing between him and the crown .
19 lends no support to Mr. Ashworth 's contention .
20 My Lords , as I would submit , the report contains a great deal which confirms and nothing which contradicts the interpretation of the word ‘ appropriates ’ which I have preferred , and a comparison of the Act with the draft Bill gives no support to the contrary view .
21 ‘ You feel no responsibility to him , then ? ’
22 The examinations , tailored to be selective , make no concession to this , nor do they make allowance for the wide range of academic ability and preparedness among the candidates .
23 No concession to the question .
24 With no concession to comfort and the two thrones under a silk canopy , the room suggests that in this part of the house at least Lutyens was designing a miniature royal palace .
25 For until very recently the police made no concession to black street culture , but instead rigidly interpreted and ruthlessly enforced statutory norms of public order , first through the notorious ‘ Sus ’ law ( abolished after a long campaign by black and civil liberties groups ) and then through routine powers of search and arrest .
26 She had just emerged to frown at the Manport , wearing a plain dark coverall that made no concession to dressing up for important company .
27 Beasts of burden , ’ she said breathlessly as she toiled after him , his strides making no concession to her laden state .
28 I was surprised because you showed no defence to his letter .
29 Drunkenness due to one 's own fault is in itself no defence to a criminal charge ; and this is probably true also of drunkenness not due to one 's own fault — though no doubt the fact that it was not due to one 's own fault would be a ground for mitigation of punishment .
30 Servants of the Crown , from the highest executive , administrative , or military officers downwards , enjoy no general immunity for their public acts from either civil or criminal proceedings ; and the command of a superior , even the command of the Queen , is no defence to any such proceedings .
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