Example sentences of "no [adj] [noun sg] [subord] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It read , simply : ‘ Motorway route confirmed ; no public announcement until the House reassembles in the middle of the month . ’ |
| 2 | At the beginning of the motor control routine the microprocessor loads the target position into a downcounter , Starts the constant frequency clock and generates a direction signal for the excitation sequence circuit , but then has no further involvement until the target is reached . |
| 3 | McNab offered no further comment so the Collector went on his way . |
| 4 | I am also concerned that most stores have no clear idea where the mahogany originates from . |
| 5 | You must remember Templecombe was made of stone and the chambers on the top gallery had no wooden wainscoting so the fire had n't spread . |
| 6 | There is no such liability where the agreement was void . |
| 7 | There is , of course , no such difficulty if the evidence sought , though owned by a foreign corporation , is physically located within the territorial jurisdiction of the United States . |
| 8 | For a pre-exposed stimulus there will be no such effect since the tendency to evoke unconditioned suppression will have habituated . |
| 9 | We have the poll tax because there is no such thing as the sovereignty of Parliament . |
| 10 | And this means , by MP , that no non-observational sentence has a meaning all its own ; for there is no such thing as the difference its truth would make to observation . |
| 11 | They understand the cost of a revolution which has no bigger aim than the overthrow of the regime ; it gets taken over by others who have such an aim , not necessarily theirs . |
| 12 | There is no real problem where the supplier expressly notifies the buyer of the purpose he has in mind . |
| 13 | The conditions of engagement show that the valuer accepts liability in tort to the borrower and the society but this has no additional consequence where the valuer is liable to the society under his contract of employment and the society would be vicariously liable to the borrower for the valuer 's negligence if it were not already liable to the borrower under a contract . |
| 14 | He added : ‘ A chilling fact emerged … there was no suspicious collapse when the defendant was not on duty . ’ |
| 15 | A chilling fact emerged , there was no suspicious collapse when the defendant was not on duty . ’ |
| 16 | The only other son is a child , and his nephew will have no better chance than the rest of his brothers-in-law and their offspring against the brethren of Wessex , once Siward goes . |
| 17 | There is no better servant than the PROFITBOSS . |
| 18 | On the other hand , if the right to refuse to transfer does not entail the right to remain for the transferor , perhaps the employee 's right to refuse on the sale of a business is nearly illusory , and he or she is in reality in no better position than the worker who sees the employing company bought over his or her head . |
| 19 | They were made parties to these proceedings but , since the debt owing to the building society now exceeds the value of the property and since they can be in no better position than the building society , they have taken no part in the proceedings . |
| 20 | ‘ if a creditor , or potential creditor , of a husband desires to obtain , by way of security for the husband 's indebtedness , a guarantee from his wife … then the creditor can be in no better position than the husband himself , and the creditor can not enforce the guarantee or the security against the wife if it is established that the execution of the document by the wife was procured by undue influence of the husband and the wife had no independent advice . |
| 21 | in Kings North Trust v. Bell [ 1986 ] 1 W.L.R. 199 , 123 : ‘ if a creditor , or potential creditor , of a husband desires to obtain , by way of security for a husband 's indebtedness , a guarantee from his wife or a charge on property of his wife and if the creditor entrusts to the husband himself the task of obtaining the execution of the relevant document by the wife , then the creditor can be in no better position than the husband himself , and the creditor can not enforce the guarantee or the security against the wife if it is established that the execution of the document by the wife was procured by undue influence by the husband and the wife had no independent advice . ’ |
| 22 | She proceeded to do this earnestly , seriously , and she sounded like an old steam-engine wheezing from the depths of the water ( that idyllic sound , now long forgotten , which to those who never knew it can be described in no better way than the wheezing of an old woman breathing in and out by the edge of a pool ) . |
| 23 | There is no better example than the East Ridge of the Aigulle Noire . |
| 24 | There is no better example than the fact that every Labour Government since the war have increased unemployment . |
| 25 | You could make no better start than the Ridgeway national trail , running from Overton Hill in Wiltshire to Ivinghoe Beacon in Buckinghamshire . |
| 26 | Then there was Denis Zachaire , a young gentleman of Guienne , who invested all the money meant for his education in — the furnishing of an alchemical laboratory — regrettably to no better effect than the loss of his tutor who died from the quantity of soot he inhaled . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , there can be no peaceable re-entry where the tenant is a company subject to an Administration Order — s. 11(3) ( c ) , Insolvency Act 1986 , as interpreted in Exchange Agency Ltd ( In Administration ) v Triton Property Trust plc [ 1991 ] LSG 27 March , 33 . |
| 28 | F. This stands for forward pricing and indicates that investors can be given no firm price before the transaction takes place . |
| 29 | There is no net rotation because the surface is intrinsically flat and has K = 0 . |
| 30 | Mr Jan Sekera , director of Prague 's Stredoceska Galerie , one of the city 's leading contemporary galleries , said of the new tax law , ‘ I 'm afraid that there will be no great movement as the relief is limited to only two per cent . |