Example sentences of "there have [been] no [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Fletcher ( 1990 ) has argued for the extension of cervical screening after the age of 65 years but as yet there has been no similar argument for breast cancer screening .
2 There has been no similar move in the British parties , although Conservative party conferences have always had a high proportion of women delegates .
3 There has been no general attempt to rewrite the history of the period from a perspective based on changes in consumption and material culture ( though see Mukerji 1983 ) , but two examples may be suggestive , the first derived from historians and the second from studies of material culture .
4 There has been no political pressure from the Foreign Office or elsewhere to prevent the exhibition .
5 But there has been no corresponding development of graphics technology , until now , that is .
6 At most libraries student numbers have increased but there has been no corresponding increase in the number of librarians .
7 The beneficiary 's account is now larger and there has been no corresponding decrease in another domestic bank account to match it , as would have been the case had the transaction been purely domestic , and thus not created further credit .
8 Mike Stein demonstrates that this is another area of child care in which there has been no large-scale research , but the numbers of small studies available show that the ‘ crude stereotype ’ of care leavers being 18-year olds without families , who have spent their lives in large institutions , must be abandoned .
9 Why is it that , despite such large financial contributions to the less developed regions , there has been no appreciable improvement in their relative economic performance ?
10 Ideal conditions are when there has been no appreciable rain for some months , followed by a sizzling hot June and July .
11 There has been no discernable decline in the stream of allegations of torture and extra-judicial killing reaching Amnesty International since the formation of the new government .
12 There has been no real determination in their opposition since the London demonstration of 1991 , and that was led by Ayrshire farmers .
13 Probably there has been no real change .
14 While his schedule would appear to most to be a fairly exhaustive one Best is actually looking forward to the weekend , ‘ The first since September when there has been no real pressure on me .
15 To date , despite a wealth of experience , there has been no standard approach that adequately covers all the varied aspects of value for money auditing .
16 Moreover , ever since the failure of attempts to include restrictions on retaliation or reprisals in the Brussels Code of 1874 , there has been no explicit prohibition of reprisals in the codes of the laws of war .
17 As a careful analysis of the data states , ‘ Quite simply there has been no Thatcherite transformation of attitudes or behaviour among the British public .
18 ‘ But within our association there has been no noticable number of bankruptcies .
19 ‘ But within our association there has been no noticable number of bankruptcies .
20 It was done by Sadlers Wells in the late forties , but there has been no new production until this recent one in the opera .
21 There has been no major study of prisoners ' families for nearly a quarter of a century , and what has been done tends to remain firmly outside the prison walls .
22 Does the hon. Gentleman accept that in my constituency there has been no major industry since 1979 , except for last year when two British companies sold their businesses to the Taiwanese ?
23 The Institution of Civil Engineers said in evidence to the Lords : ‘ The fact that there has been no major disaster in the United Kingdom for more than 50 years should not be allowed to obscure the ever-increasing danger in the future .
24 There should be approximate equivalence of numbers so long as there has been no preferential loss of either jaws or teeth , and the expected percentage values should be in the region of 100 per cent .
25 For all these species , therefore , it is assumed that there has been no preferential loss of jaws or teeth and that the numbers would be equivalent except for sampling errors .
26 While changes in intestinal absorption and motility unrelated to bacterial overgrowth have been implicated in the aetiology of diarrhoea , there has been no comprehensive evaluation of gastrointestinal function in chronic radiation enteritis .
27 Since the Black report further cohort and case-control studies of the area around Sellafield have been carried out , but there has been no comprehensive analysis of cancer incidence .
28 There has been no comprehensive study of this kind since the Gladstone Committee of 1895 .
29 There has been no comprehensive study made of legislation and practice in relation to ILO standards .
30 According to Kenneth Lohf , president of the Grolier Club ‘ Until the current exhibition , there has been no comprehensive showing at the Club of the treasures of Scottish literature . ’
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