Example sentences of "[verb] almost no [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ground-level ozone , which has almost no contact with the ‘ ozone layer ; of the stratosphere , forms in ’ peaks ’ or ‘ episodes ’ , strongly influenced by sunshine . |
| 2 | The crop is a strain of cannabis or hemp that has almost no effect as a drug , and is completely legal . |
| 3 | The man who can not make eight or ten bales at least has almost no object in life and nothing to live on . ’ |
| 4 | The manuscript scores of Lully 's ballets provide almost no information regarding scoring . |
| 5 | In reality , most attorneys have made almost no preparation for this phase and do not really understand it . |
| 6 | They lost every deposit , and so contributed £128,000 towards the election , but received almost no coverage in the national press , TV or radio in return . |
| 7 | The nineteenth century headteacher who knew he was right that God loved everyone , and would therefore thrash any boy who did not acknowledge that , had in fact paid almost no attention whatever to the content of his belief . |
| 8 | In this study the antigliadin antibody-IgG test was often abnormal on gluten free diet and showed almost no correlation with the microchallenge . |
| 9 | Thus Betelgeux in Orion , one of the brightest stars in the sky , is clearly orange-red , but Mu Cephei , in the far north , shows almost no colour at all until you look at it with binoculars , when it gives the impression of a glowing coal , and earns its nickname of ‘ the Garnet Star ’ . |
| 10 | Thai society condemns almost no behaviour , except criticism of the royal family . |
| 11 | Until very recently , the English a cappella ensembles involved in this work have had almost no competition and they are therefore ready to benefit from any new sounds or new musical ideas that choirs and vocal consorts in other countries can produce for them to hear and admire . |
| 12 | As the chart shows , the four weeks of the campaign have had almost no effect on voters ' opinions about which party could best handle the country 's non-economic as well as economic problems . |
| 13 | According to the president of the Can Manufacturing Institute , Michael Dunn , the country 's waste stream will soon contain almost no aluminium cans if present trends continue . |
| 14 | The government of the Virgin Islands was accused of mismanagement and having almost no control over the activities of DC personnel working on the project . |
| 15 | An arrangement between either major party and the Ulster Unionists , involving scrapping the Anglo-Irish agreement , finds almost no favour . |
| 16 | Thanks to their constant hardships , many self-inflicted , Flagellants feel almost no pain and are difficult to kill . |
| 17 | Willis dealt with her admirably by taking almost no notice of what she said . |
| 18 | UNTIL the last minute , the election on May 1st to fill the Senate seat vacated by Lloyd Bentsen when he went to the Treasury had generated almost no interest in Texas . |
| 19 | Alas , Mr Shevardnadze speaks almost no English or French and may not want the job . |
| 20 | Terse and abrupt , the orders he issued took almost no account of her lack of experience . |
| 21 | Ariel herself made almost no sound : she choked on speech , for nobody could return an answer . |
| 22 | It did not sell , and it made almost no impact whatsoever . |
| 23 | Johnson displays almost no preoccupation with the place , which he summarises as ‘ much less than that of St George … |
| 24 | Raster scanning/vectorization is also fast , and involves almost no user intervention . |
| 25 | Strangely , Britain 's botanists have taken almost no interest in acidification , although plants such as cowslips , heather and many woodland flowers are also known to be affected by sulphur and nitrogen deposition . |
| 26 | Unfortunately , this means almost no mention in the book columns of the serious press . |
| 27 | She spoke almost no English , and her voice was dubbed synchronously by Joan Barry . |
| 28 | What is striking is that the responses bear almost no resemblance to the issues being discussed in the election campaign . |
| 29 | The unions had almost no influence on the factory floor and were ineffective in collective bargaining . |
| 30 | So I had almost no rest . |