Example sentences of "[subord] no single [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only music which is really non-tonal is that based on chromatic clusters of semitones ( or even smaller intervals ) , where no single tone can predominate . |
| 2 | Although no single measure is usually sufficient on its own , a combination of deterrents can be remarkably effective . |
| 3 | Although no single investor is supposed to have more than a 15 per cent holding the government has indicated that it may waive this requirement . |
| 4 | Several candidates spoke of the need for a coalition , and senior FNLA officials said that their party would be likely to form an alliance with other parties , including the MPLA , in a possible run-off if no single candidate won outright in the first round . |
| 5 | If no single party were to win an overall majority , then the Queen might have real power to choose a government . |
| 6 | That 's because no single company makes the best of everything . |
| 7 | A composite key is necessary because no single attribute will uniquely identify a tuple of this relation . |
| 8 | While no single Member State could unilaterally opt out of farm subsidies , a Government pressing the case for agricultural aid to be aimed solely at those who need it would be in a strong position to eventually win the day in a Community facing constant budget cuts . |
| 9 | Parliament was required to choose between the two leading candidates after no single candidate had won an absolute majority of the popular vote in the presidential elections in September [ see pp. 39110-11 ] . |
| 10 | A run-off election was scheduled to decide the gubernatorial contest in Arizona as no single candidate received more than 50 per cent of the vote . |
| 11 | The approach described in this book needs to be adapted flexibly as no single approach will work alone and compromises must be made . |
| 12 | In another study in Wales , Nutley ( 1980a ) used around 10 indices , including bus services , distance to shopping centres , and access to Cardiff , to produce a composite index , and in a Scottish example Nutley ( 1979 , 153 ) has also argued that a number of a different methods should always be used , ‘ as no single method can adequately represent the various alternative conceptions ’ of accessibility . |
| 13 | The most natural explanation of why we oppose checkerboard statutes appeals to that ideal : we say that a state that adopts these internal compromises is acting in an unprincipled way , even though no single official who voted for or enforces the compromise has done anything which , judging his individual actions by the ordinary standards of personal morality , he ought not to have done . |
| 14 | Voters may buy as many tickets as they wish , though no single voter may occupy more than one seat at a time . |