Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] no [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Alan Howarth , who joined the DES only in the July reshuffle and has little experience of and no responsibility for higher education , will be Mr Jackson 's back-up . |
| 2 | no asset has been acquired or disposed of on capital account or has been agreed to be acquired or disposed of and no contract involving expenditure by it on capital account has been entered into by the Business . |
| 3 | Problems would be carefully defined , and the solution dispassionately searched for and no doubt soon found . |
| 4 | There were swift and dramatic changes of scenery , from towering mountains to beautiful , peaceful valleys , wooded and secret , places that looked as if no man had ever discovered them . |
| 5 | The noteworthy thing , considering this half.century of official recognition , is the regularity with which the multi.media library concept was hailed as a new idea and canvassed with a sense of surprised discovery , as if no library or librarian had ever considered it before . |
| 6 | The legislation embodies numerous illogicalities and anomalies , including the double capital tax charge on gifts made within seven years before death , the taxation of some settlements as if no interest in possession exist when , in fact , they do , and the effect of the ‘ pooling ’ rules for shares etc , which can result in a chargeable gain which greatly exceeds the actual gain on a disposal of a recently acquired holding , eg on a rights issue . |
| 7 | They have been accused of sledging in the World Cup — as if no team had been guilty of that before . |
| 8 | It says much for the sang-froid of the practised musician that , despite the intrusion of a bomb hoax , both Dame Joan and the orchestra resumed the published programme as if no interruption had occurred . |
| 9 | He somehow felt safe , locked into his seat , as if no harm would come to him if he stayed like that . |
| 10 | Rokeya 's flat was so precisely as Lee remembered it that she felt as if no time had passed between the last time she had been inside it and the present day . |
| 11 | I had no idea what life with a baby would be like and no idea how well or badly I would I would cope . |
| 12 | my Lord there may not be er if you 've got no money to do anything with or no money to , to , to operate in even if the , remotely vaguely efficient way , that you , how can be said you 'll capable of competing |
| 13 | Erm , yes , as you know I 'm a member of the Essex traffic group and we did state at the time there will be no looking into or no pulling down of any type of property or building , yeah , but it , erm the Council went ahead and looked at Wordsworth Road |
| 14 | A sudden emergency may make a situation far more complicated to deal with if no plan of action has been previously thought over . |
| 15 | Wycliffe had little patience with and no interest in technological gadgetry . |
| 16 | This freedom is a luxury which every society should afford its citizens : as many languages as there are desires — a utopian proposition in that no society is yet ready to admit the plurality of desire . |
| 17 | In particular , the power loader , made of light plastic for manoeuvrability on the wires , stood up well to the battering luckily , in that no spare had been constructed . |
| 18 | The builder , therefore , has the ultimate control in that no payment need be made for sub-standard work . |
| 19 | It is also rather odd , in that no etymology of it is known . |
| 20 | The reduction in the number of candidates had a side effect in that no count in 1975 went beyond 12 stages whereas in 1973 two counts reached 18 stages . |
| 21 | Then , finally , there is a statute of limitations bar , in that no action may be taken under the section more than five years after the date of the last transaction which is the subject of the violation . |
| 22 | This has become something of a cause célèbre in rock press folklore , but in truth the NME had been in worse scrapes before and no doubt has many more ahead . |
| 23 | ‘ No unit to go to and no hope of getting my Commission back . |
| 24 | I could I know about there if I really want to but no way I could do it . |
| 25 | Power is supplied from a plug-in transformer , a single red LED shows that the power in on but no power switch is fitted . |