Example sentences of "[adj] [Wh pn] [vb past] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1.3. b ( v ) Institutions that listed their numbers of school- based inset days ranged from one College and two Polytechnics doing 40+ to 11 institutions doing no school-based work , and 12 who made no response to this question . |
| 2 | Given the triumph of fundamentalist Islam in Iran and the strength of similar forces in Afghanistan , many who saw no justification for Soviet intervention in law in 1979 could see one on grounds of ‘ national security ’ : much as such justifications were offered for the flagrantly illegal annexations of western Poland , the Baltic republics , Bessarabia , northern Bukovina and parts of Finnish territory in 1939–40 . |
| 3 | Many who had no wish to see the principles of 1834 modified were alarmed by the rise in poor relief expenditure . |
| 4 | Many who had no belief , I among that number , packed into the house of God to hang on the words of his servant . |
| 5 | Among the poor who had no property , desertion was the informal answer to marital unhappiness and was practised on an unknown scale until the Second World War : certainly , eighteenth and nineteenth century poor law officials often expressed concern at the number of deserted wives drawing relief . |
| 6 | To those who knew no better , he told a story of having first taken the examinations and done brilliantly . |
| 7 | At Rome in the 250s a split occurred between the rigorists led by Novatian who believed that for apostates there could be no restoration in this life , and those who saw no restriction in the Lord 's committal of the power of the keys to bind and loose . |
| 8 | Yet if Eyre irritated those who desired no truck with the mystery of things , he revealed an unfashionable — though much admired — willingness to see the best in humanity . |
| 9 | In an age when all Unionists professed some form of religious belief and when Anglicanism was the assumption of those who professed no other form of Christianity in England , some of this may be taken to be assumption rather than conviction . |
| 10 | And not content with berating Strauss he must move on to Hofmannsthal-bashing — an all too familiar exercise by those who read no German and are unable to find themselves moved by this sensitive poet 's imaginings . |
| 11 | If tabloids had not existed , and all those who read Labour and Tory tabloids had behaved like those who read no paper regularly ( and depended exclusively on television for their news ) , then Labour would still have benefited from a 2 per cent swing . |
| 12 | But those who received this education did so in the German language , and those who made no progress in German could proceed no further than elementary school . |
| 13 | The Literary Lionisers , or those who had survived the damp morning walk to Ramsgate along the sands ( in the steps of the great Dickens on his walk with Hans Christian Andersen ) , were equally divided as to those who wished no more to do with the Imperial , Broadstairs or indeed the Lionisers , those to whom the sudden disappearance of their leader was an added bonus , and those who were determined not to miss what they had already paid for . |
| 14 | Lernoux became ‘ the voice of those who had no voice ’ . |
| 15 | Shaikhs collected money from members of their lineages to support those who had no other support , or who had heavy expenses of certain kinds ( educational or medical , but not business expenses ) which they could not meet ; but these were in no sense an attempt to redistribute resources . |
| 16 | Those who had no qualifications and no regular occupation were also more likely to have little family support , and to find themselves at eighteen or younger , living on state benefits in lodgings , single bedsits , or flats shared with other young people . |
| 17 | It mattered not that after weeks of interviews with 35 Palestinian families in Lebanon , I chose to write about the experiences only of those who had no immediate connection with the Palestinian guerrilla movement . |
| 18 | So those who had no family name were required by law to adopt one . |
| 19 | Teachers have been forced to teach in a way that could be useful to those who had no natural bent for literature at all . |
| 20 | Table 5.6 shows that the proportions still at home were very low for those who had no principal carer , whose carer wanted institutional care , or where we were unable to interview or ascertain the carer 's preferences . |
| 21 | The data seems to support the first belief : of those who had had some experience of unemployment in the previous five years , 0.480 said they would be prepared to break the law , whereas only 0.300 of those who had no such experience were ( a difference of +0.180 ) . |
| 22 | By relating belief to duty in this fashion , Gandhi is able to claim that he would have no compunction under Swarāj , self-governing India , in recommending those who had no objection to talking up arms , to fight for their country . |
| 23 | This opened the way to twenty conversions from the world , through the extended family network to those who had no previous church connections . |
| 24 | From the 1860s , however , growing numbers of those who had no desire to question or to alter the nature of the economic system became uneasy about the prevailing diagnosis of the causes of and cure for poverty . |
| 25 | Activists with a sustained commitment to the underground were revolutionaries in a very different sense from those who had no more than fleeting involvement . |
| 26 | The highest proportions for each of the outcomes were seen among those who had no teeth at baseline , although differences in age contributed to these results . |
| 27 | A similar difference in relative risks of death from coronary heart disease ( 3.71 ) and admission to hospital ( 1.46 ) was seen among those who had no teeth . |
| 28 | Narrow staircases , infested with mouse droppings , where those who had no money whatsoever huddled on the steps for shelter , coming like wraiths in the night when they were less likely to be turned away , and drifting off again in the early morning . |
| 29 | While the surviving ex-guerrillas occupied the positions of responsibility , the rank and file were drawn from their old IP opponents of the Civil War , those who had no reason to love Osvaldo . |
| 30 | Those who had no case had no such courage , either . |