Example sentences of "it [verb] no [adj] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever form it takes , it offers no personal recognition or status , and nor should it . |
| 2 | Like so many cash crops , sugar is not a genuinely useful product — it has no nutritional value and is of no benefit in times of hardship . |
| 3 | He knew and practised all the rules of art , and from a composition of Raphael , Carracci , and Guido , made up a style , of which the only fault was , that it has no manifest defects and no striking beauties ; and that the principles of his composition are never blended together , so as to form one uniform body original in its kind , or excellent in any view . |
| 4 | It has no physical significance and can be removed by a coordinate transformation . |
| 5 | Singapore is not much bigger than the Isle of Wight , it has no natural resources and its population only numbers 3m . |
| 6 | It causes no widespread congestion or great traffic problems . |
| 7 | But MI5 deliberately ignored them as and when it suited because it believed no prime minister or Home Secretary would interfere nor would any member of the service break ranks and tell the truth about what really went on inside MI5 . |
| 8 | It requires no physical assistance or material aid , and is capable of being exercised by men , women and children . |
| 9 | Years before , a wooden handrail , polished by generations of hands , had lined the high pavement , but the town council had decided that it served no useful purpose and detracted from the charm of the stone-walled cottages perched high on the bank above , and when the handrail had become shaky with age it had been dismantled , much to the annoyance of the Thrush Green residents . |
| 10 | It serves no real purpose and eventually we have to pay for it to be taken away . |
| 11 | When the Association was founded in 1957 , it had no paid staff and only £10 in its bank account . |
| 12 | After the ceremony , she and Ludovico went to Chiesa Santo Spirito , at the end of their road , where Ludovico had arranged for them to be blessed , explaining to her that it had no religious significance and did not endanger her non-Catholic soul . |
| 13 | It had no clear origin and we did not wait to investigate . |
| 14 | It had no national coinage and possibly no taxation system . |