Example sentences of "[that] [vb -s] no [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Good gossip must have an esential core of truth to it , and a dose of compassion , concern or at least good humour attached ; it is bad gossip that has no basis in fact , that is driven obviously and primarily by maliciousness . |
2 | We can even discuss ways of deliberately cultivating and nurturing pure , disinterested altruism — something that has no place in nature , something that has never existed before in the whole history of the world . |
3 | An event takes place on May Day at Ilkley that has no connection with tree spirits , water spirits or indeed any springtime rites or festivals . |
4 | Many have scoffed at justification by faith , believing that it is a fiction only , a make-believe doctrine that has no reality in fact . |
5 | Real night , country night , is a very complete thing with a limitless density , unlike the sham night of cities ; a density that allows no belief in dawn . |
6 | Is the Prime Minister aware that his claim to have reined in the ambitions of our partners is a vain boast that bears no relation to reality , and that going into Maastricht we had a Community of 12 and coming out we had a Community of 11 and a half ? |
7 | If Rocky asks for a transfer that means no signing on fee with any transfer of course ! |
8 | Antoine 's failure to analyse his actions in anything other than a purely technical sense is explained primarily by the tempo of his life dictated by an excessive work load that leaves no time for leisure , for reflection , for self-scrutiny : |