Example sentences of "no [noun sg] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet she was in no wise a flirt : her natural expression appeared to mix prudishness with certainty , a combination which left the Ambassador indifferent . |
| 2 | There was no indication a couple of weeks before the 1985 Open that Sandy was going to do well . |
| 3 | ’ Having no photograph a driving licence is thin proof of identity . |
| 4 | No wonder a fellow-officer remarks how cheerful he looks , when he comes back . |
| 5 | The stock market has no inkling a big stake is being amassed , so the target 's share price need not rise . |
| 6 | Thus for the NO molecule a splitting of 1·5 eV occurs in the N 1s line near 415 eV , and for the O 2 molecule a splitting of 1·1 eV appears in the oxygen 1s line near 453 eV ( Fig. 6.5 ) . |
| 7 | I mean , there 's no smog a , and there 's no cloud or smoke anywhere is there ? |
| 8 | Referring to media reports , he also told the court there was no evidence a knitting needle was used in the murder of Judith Anderson . |
| 9 | Obviously , if the company is sold before it is completed there is no guarantee a buyer would honour the agreement . " |
| 10 | No parking a car is there ? |
| 11 | I mean there 's no , no use a man being employed and he 's got a shop steward if he do n't and depend on the shop steward coming down to tell him what happens in the meeting . |
| 12 | Jack and Jill went up the hill , yes , and Jack fell down with Jill tumbling after also ; But it was in no manner a simple fall . |
| 13 | This was , for example , undoubtedly the effect of the plebiscites staged in 1933 , 1934 , 1936 , and 1938 , in which the massive acclamation , though the product of intense propaganda and coercion and obviously in no sense a true reflection of the state of opinion , nevertheless reflected genuine widespread approval and admiration for Hitler 's accomplishments and persuaded waverers to fall in line . |
| 14 | In fact , as we shall see in Chapter 3 , he was beginning to evolve a new kind of conservative philosophy , and this was in no sense a time-serving decision , so that when Coleridge returned to ‘ orthodox ’ religion , his interpretation of Christian doctrine was strikingly original . |
| 15 | Although in no sense a general theory , Foucault 's notion of power reformulates the problem of agency and determinism which had beset Sartre and many others by focusing on the possibility of making intelligible the strategies and techniques of local operations of power without relying on the dialectic of ideology and the consciousness of subjects , or on their corollary , the assumption that power operates globally and homogeneously . |
| 16 | It is in no sense a rival body to the National Institute for the Deaf but works in active co-operation with it and has direct representation there on . |
| 17 | It is in no sense a history of the development of the scheme . |
| 18 | The ‘ republicanism ’ of the great merchants of Amsterdam or the nobles and gentry of Poland was in no sense a system of ideas . |
| 19 | Does the Secretary of State recognise that the access funds are in no sense a substitute for student eligibility for social security and for vacation hardship allowance and that mature students in particular have been plunged into severe hardship by the Government 's policies ? |
| 20 | It was in no sense a revival of the political dissent symbolised by Cromwellian puritanism . |
| 21 | The point of [ 14b ] was not simply to provide a paraphrase : it is in no sense a literal representation ( interpretation ) of the utterance in [ 14a ] . |
| 22 | ‘ This process is in no sense a divorce between the Labour Party and the trade union movement . |
| 23 | The meeting noted that while Africa had hosted about twice the number that Asia had hosted , this was in no sense a criticism of either . |
| 24 | No wing-bar a useful pointer in flight . |
| 25 | Here 's a giveaway , er or no wait a minute , it is n't a giveaway cos they want a donation for children in need . |
| 26 | But though this was so , Lord Coke reports that it was resolved by the whole Court of Common Pleas ‘ that payment of a lesser sum on the day in satisfaction of a greater can not be any satisfaction for the whole , because it appears to the judges that by no possibility a lesser sum can be satisfaction to the plaintiff for a greater sum : but the gift of a horse , hawk , or robe , etc. , in satisfaction is good for it shall be intended that a horse , hawk , or robe , etc. , might be more beneficial to the plaintiff than the money , in respect of some circumstance , or otherwise the plaintiff would not have accepted it in satisfaction . |
| 27 | There is a second point stated to have been resolved , viz. : ‘ That payment of a lesser sum on the day can not be any satisfaction of the whole , because it appears to the judges that by no possibility a lesser sum can be a satisfaction to the plaintiff for a greater sum . ’ |
| 28 | In 1991 , Fujitsu loaned at no cost a prototype massively parallel computer , the AP1000 , to the Centre for Information Science Research at the Australian National University ( ANU ) . |
| 29 | No doubt a few treated awareness as implied approval , but for most people that did not seem to be so . |
| 30 | She had already had one nervous breakdown , which was no doubt a great nuisance to everybody , and now she was heading for something worse : agoraphobia . |