Example sentences of "[conj] no [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thirdly , if the marriage is dissolved the disposition may be one where no gratuitous benefit is intended ( see Inheritance Tax Act 1984 , s10 ) as it is to settle the claim of the former spouse ( see Chapter 2 , p20 ) .
2 The value of subcontracting out translation work raises questions of quality control , continuity , and speed of reaction ( especially where no in-house monitoring team exists , as in C2 ) .
3 ( Where no explicit reference is made , below , to a course being available on a part-time basis , those interested are advised to consult the department concerned . )
4 She had a plot of ground in the kitchen garden where no ignorant person could tamper with her treasures .
5 The explanatory commentary to Article 3 , dealing with service by agents of the court or of the parties , observes that ‘ there is no cogent reason why States should be free to oppose service by such regularly established means as agents of a tribunal or a party where no compulsion is exercised , and where no political problem , such as is involved in the exercise of diplomatic or consular functions , is raised ’ .
6 A young scientist is planning to boldly go where no young scientist has gone before .
7 Dinner is available all nights ( this is one of the few places in this guide where no prior notice is necessary ) .
8 It will be recalled from Chapter 3 that the Partnership Act provides that where no definite duration is set for the partnership any partner may " retire " by giving his co-partners notice , whereupon in the absence of any contrary agreement the firm is dissolved .
9 The Board is entitled to require you not to attend at any place of work and they may otherwise suspend you from the performance of your duties under this appointment where that course is a necessary precaution in the public interest or otherwise in the interests of the Board pending the outcome of criminal , disciplinary or other investigations or proceedings and where no alternative course is reasonably appropriate .
10 An example of such a system would be the Tuareg of North Africa where a ruling class controls large numbers of slaves but where no centralized authority existed traditionally .
11 The Carrera 4 still has its engine sited behind the back axle , VW Beetle-style , in no man 's land where no self-respecting car designer would ever site the engine of a truly new car .
12 We are dedicated to experimentation , to pushing back the frontiers of football as we know them , to boldly go where no self-respecting soccer club has gone before , and no , I do not mean the Whaddon and Mitchley Sunday League .
13 Various doctors have described cases of children whose parents believe them to have food sensitivity , but where no consistent reaction to a food can be shown .
14 Even if ‘ non market ’ legal topics , where no economic root is discernable , can not be analyzed by applying law and economics ( there being heated debate among distinguished scholars as to whether such analysis is ultimately valid ) , the interdisciplinary use of economics and law to analyze a legal problem with an economic foundation is a more soundly based proposition .
15 The court may treat the hearing of an application where no pre-trial date has been fixed as a pre-trial review ( Ord 13 , r 2(4) ) , and can be requested to do so .
16 Then , as Creggan abruptly turned and went down into the silence and gloom of his shelter , where no other eagle could see him and he could be alone with his thoughts , Kraal muttered after him , ‘ Golden eagle !
17 And with that he was gone to go where no other inventor has gone before … and no doubt to the top of the telly ratings .
18 We should remember , too , that " emphasis " has an insidious tendency to become an all-purpose cause credited for a whole variety of syntactic and phonological variations where intuition suggests that there is a difference to be explained but where no other cause can immediately be brought to light ; all that is needed , apparently , is that a speaker ( or even a linguist ) should be able to imagine himself uttering one of a pair of variants with a certain emphasis on some occasion , while at the same time feeling that he could have said the other without any emphasis being implied .
19 This is most clearly the case in referrals where relationship problems were considered primary and where no compulsory admission took place .
20 Where no appropriate product standard exists , generic standards are available which relate to the environment where the equipment will be used .
21 Nor was it only on the great party issues of the day that Whig–Tory divisions emerged in the House ; the same was true even on more mundane matters , where no great issue of party principle was at stake .
22 Where no benumbing cold or scorching heat
23 Areas where moderate change or moderate economic growth will be allowed , and where no stringent air quality constraints are desirable .
24 ( a ) Retirement and expulsion As explained in earlier chapters of this book , where no express provision is contained in a partnership agreement or satisfactory arrangements can not be agreed to meet the particular circumstances of the partner concerned , the Partnership Act only offers dissolution as the answer to what to do with a partner whose continued presence in the firm is unwanted by his co-partners .
25 Where no express covenant is given by the transferee , the Revenue takes the view that one is implied unless a contrary intention is shown ( and may always be implied where property was previously in joint names with both parties jointly liable on the mortgage ) .
26 2.2 Mode of expression Where no express indication of the confidentiality of the information disclosed has been given it is necessary to examine the circumstances surrounding the disclosure .
27 The only music which is really non-tonal is that based on chromatic clusters of semitones ( or even smaller intervals ) , where no single tone can predominate .
28 The Wolfenden Committee 's ‘ utilitarianism ’ , i.e. its declared aim of non-intervention where no public harm was caused , must be judged in the light of its recommendations , as must its supposed ‘ liberality ’ .
29 He found that in the neutral condition , where no particular inference was confirmed or disconfirmed by subsequent information , all potential inferences were falsely identified as having occurred in a passage about 25 per cent of the time .
30 They must not be accommodation bills , where no underlying transaction exists , where the bill has been accepted so that it can be discounted for capital purposes .
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