Example sentences of "say [pron] [verb] no [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CROOKED tycoon Robert Maxwell 's widow wishes she could help the pensioners her husband robbed but says she has no spare money . |
| 2 | Now he says he has no immediate plans for exit and has not ruled out a trade sale . |
| 3 | A spokesman said : ‘ The Industrial Tribunal chairman says he sees no reasonable chance of success in a review . |
| 4 | Mitac International Corp , Taipei , Taiwan is to merge its US units in order to strengthen its operations there : Compac Electronics Inc , American Mitac Corp , Mitac Research Corp and Microelectronics Inc will be merged under the Compac name : Mitac bought an 80% stake in Compac , which should not be confused with to Compaq Computer Corp but no doubt will , in 1991 ; it says it has no current plans to buy the remaining 20% from independent investors ; the merged company is expected to have turnover of $240m in 1993 , rising to $500m in 1996 , Mitac said . |
| 5 | The port authority says it has no immediate plans for developing more of Seal Sands . |
| 6 | The CT2 standard is used in some 20 countries , but AT&T says it has no immediate plans to market the telephones in the US , because the Federal Communications Commission has not approved CT2 phones for use in the US . |
| 7 | Milpitas , California-based Adaptec Inc says it has no immediate response to reports that competitor Distributed Processing Technology Inc , Maitland , Florida has slashed prices on its AT amd EISA disk controller boards : fear of a price war put Adaptec 's share price under pressure last week ; the company told Reuter ‘ Competitive pressure has always been there and we 'll respond as we always have ’ to it ; Adaptec 's manufacturing organisation could cut costs and pass the benefits onto its customers ; Distributed Processing is discounting its AT adaptors to $285 from $655 . |
| 8 | The commission says it intends no such thing . |
| 9 | Syria has reinforced its troops facing the Christian enclave where Gen Aoun is entrenched , but has said it plans no immediate attack . |
| 10 | Hindley Foster had obviously perceived her dilemma and understood it , even though he had said he had no intimate knowledge of procreation . |
| 11 | EC commissioner Frans Andriessen , the EC 's chief negotiator , has said he has no immediate plans to meet US negotiators but developments could come today after a meeting of EC foreign ministers in Brussels . |
| 12 | Police have scaled down the search for a multiple rapist saying they 've no new leads to follow . |
| 13 | San Diego-based GTI Corp , majority owned by Telemetrix Plc , responded to a $1.50 fall in its share price to $21.75 on Friday by saying it saw no fundamental reason for it , adding that it expects to report ‘ continuing positive results ’ this quarter after four quarters of increases of 100% or more . |
| 14 | She said she had no close relations to bother about on her husband 's side and only the Evans on hers . |
| 15 | Heather said she had no second thoughts about Chris , now working for Fujitsu at Newton Aycliffe . |
| 16 | However , two of the disabled professionals firmly believed that being disabled gave them no additional insight into other people 's disabilities , and one congenitally disabled person said she had no special understanding of acquired disability . |
| 17 | That is not to say we have no satisfactory conception of the particular causal circumstance . |
| 18 | Police said they had no immediate clues . |
| 19 | Police said they had no immediate clues . |
| 20 | It was held that they had a sufficient interest but the Court of Appeal said they had no arguable ground . |
| 21 | Only 25% of Italians , for example , believed that they could influence national and local government , and 47% said they had no such influence . |
| 22 | Twenty institutions said they had no in-service courses of a year or more . |
| 23 | Some said they had no listed buildings at risk at all , others that there were so many their hands were full and they had no time to reply . |
| 24 | Mr Taylor said he had no forwarding address for the woman , but knew she was somewhere in the London area . |
| 25 | Whereupon Debenham 's counsel said he had no more questions to ask the actress . |
| 26 | But today , Superintendent John Duffy at Ballyshannon Garda Station said he had no hard facts to back up the rumours . |
| 27 | He accused his estranged wife of being paranoid — but said he felt no ill will toward her . |
| 28 | He said he saw no short-term upturn in the economy and , in fact , said the recession was getting worse . ’ |
| 29 | I 'm capable of being tempted by a desirable woman — though I must say I have no present intention of succumbing to that temptation . ’ |
| 30 | What success he had depended at least in part on the willingness and vigour with which the women supported his pleas for help : without their backing his affines could well say they had no greater obligation to him than to his enemies , and refuse to help . |