Example sentences of "it [verb] no [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Although this continues to be an illuminating fact in understanding the causes of mental handicap , it offers no real basis for prevention .
2 Whilst it amounted to an important general statement on the limits of state action in a democratic society , it provided no clear basis for specific government economic action .
3 Henry remained a doctrinal conservative until his death , and as a consequence , although the legislation enacted by the Reformation Parliament brought about a jurisdictional revolution , it created no new theology for the English church .
4 It is crammed with incidents involving Rangers and Celtic players but it has no great love for either club .
5 The port authority says it has no immediate plans for developing more of Seal Sands .
6 It knows the right and wrong which have been instilled into it and — a contentious assertion — sometimes it seems to know what is right or wrong even although it has no behavioural conditioning for that situation .
7 Firstly , that time is on our side in that the process does n't start until 31 December 1992 and , secondly , that the whole thing is to do with the business and commercial sector and that it has no direct relevance for local authorities .
8 If it becomes political , it has no special affinity for ethnically labelled politics .
9 Indeed , while the government 's White Paper The Health of the Nation is full of targets for the screening of breast and cervical cancer , of which it spends about £54 million each year , it contains no such targets for reducing cancer of the prostate gland .
10 Class is an indispensable instrument in analysing capitalism , but it contains no ready-made plan for its overcoming .
11 That 's why it seemed no bad idea for somebody to know where I was yesterday afternoon . ’
12 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 .
13 The Royal Bank of Scotland said it had pulled out because it saw no continuing need for its participation .
14 Jezrael could see that her personal data was offering the captain a wide range of possibilities but it had no personal significance for Chesarynth 's little sister .
15 The flood tide , though it had no real terrors for Woodie , caused him to fret impatiently , because Rochester , in his opinion , had beautiful lines below water , and these would not now be visible again for twelve hours .
16 But it weighed 8oz more than the Texas , it had a battery life roughly the same length as a Madonna video and it had no inverted T for the cursors .
17 At the end of May 1792 the College decided it had no further occasion for the service of Blaine , who had been assisting Vial as demonstrator in anatomy .
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