Example sentences of "in no [adj] [noun pl] [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But first I think we should phone Azadi himself and tell him in no uncertain terms that we are as unhappy about this as he is .
2 The four local factories were told in no uncertain terms that they had to celebrate .
3 One friend who was told of the contents of the letter reveals : ‘ He told her in no uncertain terms that she had to help maintain the dignity of the Crown and consider the repercussions of her actions to the Queen .
4 A close friend confirmed : ‘ He told her in no uncertain terms that she had to consider the repercussions of her actions to the Queen .
5 Finally a woman I worked with told me in no uncertain terms that she had no such desire , which threw me utterly .
6 Florrie told her in no uncertain terms that she would have to get used to it .
7 Her father had told her in no uncertain terms that she 'd lost her mind .
8 It went against the grain to meekly obey , but the look in his eyes told her in no uncertain terms that she was standing on the edge of a minefield .
9 If the right hon. Member for Aylesbury ( Sir T. Raison ) inquires of the trustees and directors of either the national or the Tate he will be told in no uncertain terms that it is extremely unsatisfactory that they can not acquire the sort of painting that they need to keep their collections fresh and up to date .
10 They want the thing to be sorted out properly in Brussels and they want the French authorities to be told in no uncertain terms that it 's their job to control the activities of their farmers .
11 ‘ To ram it home to you in no uncertain terms that I was sexually active , and very much considered desirable by other women . ’
12 When he came to Arsenal , James told Chapman in no uncertain terms that he did n't like his plan to make him a scheming inside-forward .
13 They told him in no uncertain terms that he could not take a holiday whenever he felt like it .
14 He was being told in no uncertain terms that he could come out of all this as the loving , caring father who would do anything to keep his daughter 's reputation ; who welcomed her choice of husband with open arms ; who would not bow down in the face of adversity , but would rise up and conquer it .
15 She wanted dearly to inform him in no uncertain terms that he was in no position to make personal remarks of any kind to her , but she had an uneasy suspicion that any further rebukes on that score would only somehow backfire on her .
16 In particular , the Full Moon in your opposite sign of Aries on the 14th may prove to be tense , and even a little tearful , but partners , employers and family members alike must be told in no uncertain terms that you intend to do things your way or not at all .
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