Example sentences of "[subord] it [verb] no [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her supporters , however , claim that she has returned the party to the essential verities of sound money , lower rates of income tax , strong government , and rolling back government from areas where it has no useful role to play . |
| 2 | It knows the right and wrong which have been instilled into it and — a contentious assertion — sometimes it seems to know what is right or wrong even although it has no behavioural conditioning for that situation . |
| 3 | Although it has no normal control over policy the JCC is clearly an influential body with considerable support from both central and local government . |
| 4 | Although it has no permanent collections , its flexibility and room for manoeuvre could lead to new kinds of collaboration with institutions and individuals willing to lend works of art . |
| 5 | He has declared himself general co-ordinator of a new Parliament of Popular Power which , although it has no legislative authority , appears destined to take the place of the country 's National Assembly , which was dissolved last month . |
| 6 | Although it has no formal terms of reference , its discussions principally concern grants and expenditure levels . |
| 7 | The tumour came from a hen , and the material transmitted caused tumours in other fowl , so it had no obvious importance to human medicine . |
| 8 | And if a mother is on social security , as many are , his payments get included in this total amount , so it means no extra money in the hand . |
| 9 | This may involve a narrowing of consciousness , a division of awareness into a more- and a less-focal area , a widening of consciousness until it has no especial object , or a flickering of consciousness when steady attending is for some reason precluded . |
| 10 | However , if an application is made to the court for an order requiring the trustee to summon a meeting to consider a resolution for his removal as trustee , the court may , if it thinks no sufficient cause has been shown for the application , dismiss it but not until after an ex parte hearing of the applicant ( r 6.132(2) ) . |
| 11 | In 1976 the general tenor of the Report had gained a general welcome even if it secured no specific action to strengthen local independence . |
| 12 | The chimpanzee in the laboratory would be unlikely to solve the box-stick-and-banana problem if it had no initial interest in the bananas . |
| 13 | So even if it makes no particular appeal to you , read I beg you , this chapter . |
| 14 | If it conveys no clear meaning to you , avoid it . |
| 15 | In emergencies , such as a burst pipe or major leak , turning off the stopcock should be the first thing you do even if it has no immediate effect . |
| 16 | The firm can rely on the intermediary if it has no reasonable grounds to doubt what he says . |
| 17 | The claim is therefore that denunciatory punishment is justified even if it has no good consequences such as educating the public conscience and thereby reducing the amount of crime . |
| 18 | The right side remains right even if it has no ultimate hope at all . |
| 19 | None the less , the question we have posed is an important one even if it has no ready answer ; important because it directs our attention to the ways in which disciplines acquire , develop and , not to be forgotten , discard knowledge . |
| 20 | The Royal Bank of Scotland said it had pulled out because it saw no continuing need for its participation . |
| 21 | The drain-all , strip-out approach to land has been adopted by insurance firms investing in agriculture precisely because it requires no more thought than it takes to fill in a form for the subsidy . |
| 22 | But MI5 deliberately ignored them as and when it suited because it believed no prime minister or Home Secretary would interfere nor would any member of the service break ranks and tell the truth about what really went on inside MI5 . |
| 23 | How wretched it would be if , because it had no other solution to the problems of Iraq , the world pretended to believe him . |
| 24 | Until now , the role of the brain regions associated with Alzheimer 's disease has been little understood ; they are part of what for years was called the ‘ substantia innominata ’ ( region without a name ) because it had no known purpose . |
| 25 | The September speech was said to have disappointed many in the Würzburg area because it provided no comforting words about the situation on the eastern Front . |
| 26 | They 'll be able to fish for carp in the estate lake ; view the famous hall with its unique flying staircase … so-called because it has no visible means of support or wander throught the wood that the Lonsdales planted in memory of their son . |
| 27 | It has not , says BSDI , claimed the violation of any proprietary rights , such as patent rights , trade secrets or copyrights , saying that that 's because it has no proprietary rights to violate with respect to the Networking Release 2 code . |
| 28 | Wordsworth 's poem could well be set as in Example 47 : Of course , this kind of writing can be highly poetic , but there is also a danger of falling into aimless meandering , or of not being memorable precisely because it has no metrical background . |
| 29 | Second , Sklar 's concept lacks a genuinely global dimension because it has no clear analysis of the cultural-ideological sphere , and in particular , it misses what I consider to be the fundamental significance of the culture-ideology of consumerism . |
| 30 | As a result , one of the DCs was submitted for assessment to this person ; the other DC was agreed immediately since it affected no other package . |