Example sentences of "no [adv] [subord] 20 " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sent off no less than 20 times in his career , Johnson is a surprisingly quiet and tender man who lashed out at opponents , either on the spur of the moment or in the heart-felt belief that rational behaviour was for lesser talents . |
| 2 | Martin Lester 's largest set of legs to date are no less than 20 metres ( 65ft ) long ! |
| 3 | Sir Peter , currently the British Army 's most decorated serving officer , has spent no less than 20 of his 38 years ' service in the Middle East and is a fluent Arabic speaker . |
| 4 | But now we are told that the Labour party plans to increase the local contribution to no less than 20 per cent . |
| 5 | Moz was a four-year old stallion who for most of his life , the three and a half years following weaning , had been kept in a small yard measuring no more than 20 x 20ft ( 6 X 6m ) . |
| 6 | By the end of this training , ORs were occurring on no more than 20 per cent of trials . |
| 7 | However , the records since 1960 have indicated no more than 20 pairs in any year , and usually less . |
| 8 | If you have been sedentary for some time and are not used to physical exertion , then you should begin slowly , walking for no more than 20 minutes every other day , at a pace which stretches you but does not overtire you . |
| 9 | Then tell us , in no more than 20 words , why you want to attend the class . |
| 10 | Niklaus is 32 , although he looks no more than 20 , and so talked with gentle mockery about the influence of French climbing on his younger compatriots before announcing with some pride that there will be 1200 routes in the forthcoming Stockholm guide . |
| 11 | It is important to emphasise brevity and to allow no more than 20 minutes . |
| 12 | Billed as a Gerard Depardieu movie , he is on screen for no more than 20 minutes . |
| 13 | In other cases the prisoner will know only that it is 20 years or more , although if he asks and if it is no more than 20 years he will , as I understand it , be given that information . |
| 14 | In the past , the Housing Corporation has always regarded no more than 20 per cent of net income as an affordable rent , but in July 1989 the Chief Executive of the Housing Corporation , David Edmonds , suggested one-third of net income as an affordable rent . |
| 15 | The President and most Republican legislators favoured a version that would have limited the extra benefits to no more than 20 weeks , and objected to the qualification changes . |
| 16 | The cardboard mostly rotted away , but they 've been in the ground for no more than 20 years and the bomb experts say they 're not military . |
| 17 | Catherine Hobaiter , 11 , of Redcar , a pupil at Teesside High School , was runner-up in a national newspaper competition to write a letter in no more than 20 words to Environment Minister David Trippier on what can be done for the environment . |