Example sentences of "no threat to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Prussia was the weakest of the victorious powers in 1815 , and posed no threat to Britain , as France seemed to do when in the 1860s Napoleon III appeared to be following the ambitions of Napoleon I , and contemplating invasion . |
2 | After all , the stuff has to go somewhere : why not put it as far as possible from people , where it poses no threat to drinking water and little threat ( fisheries apart ) to food ? |
3 | An NRA spokesman said the spillage had been traced back to the Lartington Treatment Works , where there had been no threat to drinking water . |
4 | ‘ The Government should be under no illusion about our preparedness to see this dispute through , ’ he said , adding there would be no threat to emergency services . |
5 | Danish outdoor pigs no threat to UK |
6 | But given the copious evidence that chimps simply can not get their lips and tongues around enough sounds , their cross-modal associations pose no threat to Geschwind 's theory . |
7 | He had been added to confirm his father 's hold on power : if the Congress would passively accept such a nomination then there could be no threat to Nicolae Ceauşescu 's authority from within , or so it must have seemed . |
8 | In any case Napoleon III was not worried by Austria ; economically weak and diplomatically isolated as a result of her erratic policy during the Crimean War , she was no threat to France . |
9 | And Merrill certainly posed no threat to Rob 's future with Heather , whatever Luke wanted to think . |
10 | You 've lost your ships , you 've lost your friends in Ireland , you 've lost the Lady Emma and the active support of the Pope , but you 're still strong enough to stop Harald of Norway from using you as a base , and you 're no threat to Wessex so long as you get rid of those Normans . ’ |
11 | Before passing the row on , Rugby Union Secretary Dudley Wood confirmed there was no threat to Moore or Leonard 's place in the England team to play Scotland on Saturday . |
12 | At the beginning of the 1950s , they were merely emergent and posed no threat to Franco , who was concerned to defuse two more immediate potential sources of internal unrest . |
13 | Some of the farms put under restrictions yesterday have already supplied milk for public consumption , but officials were confident there had been no threat to health . |
14 | The Sugar Bureau said yesterday that the report had dispelled myths and had concluded that sugar , apart from tooth decay ‘ poses no threat to health ’ at present consumption levels . |
15 | Observers are quick to point out that the main church , the Romanian Orthodox , is well under the control of the secret service and constitutes no threat to President Nicolae Ceausescu . |
16 | It did n't sound so bad if she said it like that — family — no threat to Glyn 's ego . |