Example sentences of "no [indef pn] [vb -s] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The better they get , the better they could have been ; and no one likes to leave a past behind him that could have been better . |
| 2 | No one has seen a mountain goat killed in this way , but in Europe , golden eagles regularly knock chamois from cliff ledges in order to feed on their carcasses . |
| 3 | No one has devised a research method , short of market trials , that can compare different media — and even such tests have their pitfalls . |
| 4 | The bicycle was obviously shaking the old order to the roots , and with its customary irreverence the socialist Clarion ( 30 July 1898 ) — which had a large stake in the matter , because of the enormously popular Clarion Cycling Clubs — wondered ‘ how it is no one has written a cycling melodrama , with a hero and a heroine and a villain on wheels ’ . |
| 5 | On top of this , no one has developed a way of controlling heat pumps with microprocessors . |
| 6 | The fact that no one has created a furore over this would suggest that Ireland has travelled a hell of a healthy distance since those dark days in the 60's when your book was banned . |
| 7 | But the real wonder of pop biopics is that no one has made a movie about Jim Morrison before now ( The Doors opens on March 15 ) . |
| 8 | No one has attempted a census of the fauna , but there are many common birds and the vegetation must supply food for many insects , so it would be surprising if the insectivores and small rodents were not colonising , and thereby attracting predators . |
| 9 | As far as I know , no one has used an ad which is actively involved in selling a product in quite this way . |
| 10 | No one wants to undertake a journey of any length if they are ill , much less to have a prescription filled out . |
| 11 | But of course no one wants to buy a product if it is not of the highest quality and this is where the Potato Marketing Board can help . |
| 12 | No one wants to project an image of schools as humourless places , a balance needs to be kept between frivolous and serious stories . |
| 13 | In circumstances like that no one wants to make a mistake and no one is going to take things casually . ’ |
| 14 | No one wants to have a frown . ’ |
| 15 | I 've got someone from the village coming in every day to check that no one tries making a nuisance of themselves . |