Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] that no [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At Hadley Wood Station we are told that no southbound train has passed through .
2 We were told that no further departures had occurred in Anglesey since the Secretary of State took the council to task .
3 Should it be perceived that no lasting peace is possible with the mining industry , measures such as a swift expansion of nuclear capability ( perhaps using the PWR ) and possibly more electricity links with France may be adopted to avoid the risk of another strike .
4 It is hoped that no further speculation on alternative causes of ‘ monster sightings ’ shall envisage Loch Ness as a stagnant pond .
5 It is understood that no specific target date has been identified for completion of the Heywood link , but a spokesperson for the borough planning department which was instrumental in obtaining funding for the project , pointed out that the grants negotiated are available for the next three years during which time the majority of restoration work must be completed .
6 State 6 to State 4 — usually after a faulty item has been checked ( eg. cleaned ) and found to be good , but it is decided that no further data should be added to the item .
7 State 6 to state 4 — usually after a faulty item has been checked ( eg. cleaned ) and found to be good , but it is decided that no further data should be added to the item
8 ‘ ( a ) It is accepted that no civil court ‘ has any power to decide in a manner which would bind a criminal court that evidence of any kind is admissible or inadmissible in that court ’ ( per Lord Wilberforce in the Rank case [ 1982 ] A.C. 380 , 442f ) and that restrictions embodied in the order of the civil court would not bind ‘ an English criminal court … from admitting the information in evidence at a trial : ’ per Lord Fraser of Tullybelton , at p. 446e. ( b ) However it is different if the prosecutor is personally restrained from placing the information before the criminal court , because in that scenario no question of admissibility arises .
9 At present , many residential homes for adults run by local authorities have over 25 residents , whereas it is felt that no residential homes should have more than twenty-five places and that it would be much better if the average size was much lower .
10 Today , of course , it is recognized that no real success can be achieved by a therapist working alone ; the patient 's full co-operation is essential .
11 Likewise , it is submitted that no modern court would say as Sir George Jessell MR did in Printing and Numerical Registering Co v Sampson ( 1875 ) LR 19 Eq 462 : … if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting , and that their contracts when entered into freely and voluntarily shall be held sacred and shall be enforced by courts of justice .
12 When the parties returned , it was to report that no more men had been found and that there was no way out .
13 First , it was assumed that no long-range problems would occur ; that is , that the acidifying or toxic power of the gases would be neutralised long before they got to Scandinavia or anywhere else .
14 Thus it was proven that no universal radical formula for obtaining all the roots of every quintic was available .
15 It was decreed that no new relics were to be venerated unless approved by the pope and the sale of relics was forbidden .
16 '' ’ But in 1965 , it was announced that no new university would be built for ten years and that priority would go to the expansion of existing universities .
17 At the launching of Action for Cities , it was announced that no more UDCs were planned for the foreseeable future .
18 It was suggested that no fewer than 300 million acres of grain-growing land were opened up by this railway .
19 By paragraph 33 of the order it was provided that no such disclosure should be used as evidence in the prosecution of an offence alleged to have been committed by Mr. and Mrs. Tully .
20 It was estimated that no fewer than 30,000 people could congregate at Grand Central without serious crowding .
21 Thirdly , it was claimed that no general warrants were issued .
22 Division of assets would be on the basis of the size of each republic 's population , Slovakia having approximately half the population of Bohemia-Moravia ; it was reported that no financial compensation would be paid by either republic to the other .
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