Example sentences of "[prep] more ado " in BNC.
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| 1 | And without more ado the two officers fastened their clips about their ankles , wheeled out with velocipedes and were on their way . |
| 2 | And without more ado he booked his one-way ticket . |
| 3 | One day , one of the mares cut her leg , and as it required stitching she was separated from the other horses and shut in a stable without more ado . |
| 4 | Then , without more ado , he loaded the horses into the trailer . |
| 5 | And , without more ado , the rector began . |
| 6 | Without more ado his fists went into action . |
| 7 | What my source was up to , I have no idea ; all I do know is that while the world was waiting to discover how Mrs Thatcher was ever going to be toppled , the most unlikely possibility was that she might admit she had been wrong about something and ask for her P45 without more ado . |
| 8 | Emil explained to me that on this trip the linen , cutlery and glasses had been provided by the caterers , and without more ado he showed me first , where to find everything and second , how to set a table . |
| 9 | If no one objects , it goes through without more ado . |
| 10 | ‘ Regulations ’ are directly applicable within each member state without more ado ; ‘ directives ’ require member states to attain specified ends but leave the means of attainment to the individual member state . |
| 11 | So the mantle fell on the second son , John , then 23 years old ; without more ado , he set off over the bridge into the Market Place , across to the George , and signed up for the infantry . |
| 12 | So without more ado , I gratefully include what she entitled ‘ Salute to Rachel , Margaret and Tim ’ . |
| 13 | Yes ! ’ and slap in a request for marriage leave without more ado . |
| 14 | But this language game ( the concept of the red visual impression ) is parasitic on the one in which one reacts , without more ado , to ‘ What colour is it ? ’ with ‘ Red ’ . |
| 15 | You do better to hang me from mango tree without more ado about nothing . " |
| 16 | Then , without more ado , he turned on his heel and left , slamming the door behind him . |
| 17 | If someone wants to become a shareholder and the company wants him to , he will be entered on the register and issued with a share certificate without more ado . |
| 18 | Without more ado , the coroner began to finger the carving of the figure of-Death , probing and pressing it . |
| 19 | But she was not a business executive for nothing , and , since it went without saying that the time he could spare her from his day was limited , she placed the buff folder down upon the desk and without more ado began , ‘ The Palmer & Pearson file . |
| 20 | ‘ We 'd better go back to the car , ’ he announced , and , without more ado placed a hand beneath her elbow and guided her back to his car . |
| 21 | This is ridiculous ! she fumed crossly , and without more ado snatched up her toilet-bag and went to her door and listened . |
| 22 | He waited with roused senses for what would come next ; and what came was so transparent that he had hard work not to laugh , and set out without more ado to take every advantage of a stratagem that would not have fooled a child in arms . |