Example sentences of "[is] no [noun sg] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The new evidence from Weston Hall establishes a clear link between Jennens and Leapor ; there is no reason now to doubt that Susanna Jennens is the woman mentioned in Leapor 's poetry [ see also Sitwell , 30 ] .
2 It shows that it is no use simply announcing that you can conceive of another 's pain on the grounds that you can suppose that what he has is the same as what you have .
3 As for the position of Asian women , the immigration laws show the government 's attitude — that there is no need even to pretend that they are equal .
4 Because strong focusing preferences are applied only when appropriate , there is no need even to check that the dog biting the vet is a plausible event , since on linguistic grounds , no other possibilities exist .
5 Later , to her husband , she said , ‘ It 's pathetic , Tom , she 's no idea how to love and considers herself unlovable . ’
6 It 's no use just thinking that you have a wood frame at home — take it with you to the framer 's so you can match the actual colour of the wood .
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