Example sentences of "[be] no such [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has been no such softening in the rest of the world , which the west has now taken under its protective tutelage . |
| 2 | To the best of my knowledge , there has been no such request by British Rail . |
| 3 | In 1912 there had been no such preparation , merely a demand for solidarity which seemed unlikely to succeed . |
| 4 | In the past there has often been no such requirement for apportioning expenditure to individual establishments , only a requirement to identify expenditure to generic or ‘ main code ’ headings such as primary , secondary or further education , with a number of sub-headings such as staffing , premises , supplies and services . |
| 5 | State if there has been no such contract . |
| 6 | However , there has been no such disengagement , let alone direct argument against such texts in general . |
| 7 | It was not precisely true , but since Emilia 's first frail arrival in the room there had been no such promise of intimacy between the two women . |
| 8 | For US T-bonds the situation looked a little more optimistic for a couple of years after the launch , but the volume of contracts traded has fallen steeply since 1988 although there has been no such decline in their home base on the CBoT , and despite the fact that LIFFE invested much effort in internationalising this contract — establishing a fungible link with the Sydney Futures Exchange ( SFE ) in 1986 to allow global trading in US T-bonds for 19 hours a day , and reaching an understanding with the CBoT for fungible contracts in the US T-bond and the UK Long Gilt . |
| 9 | There had been no such consultation . |
| 10 | I was sickened by the apparent ruthlessness of it , though afterwards I accepted the published assurances of Jardine and Larwood that there had been no such intention . |
| 11 | There has been no such rethink for the changes planned in civil legal aid in court , which was granted in more than 23,000 cases in 1991/92 . |
| 12 | But I am no such creature , the king thought , burning in his own fury and grief , I can not be thus constantly outdone and bear no grudge . |
| 13 | I am no such thing . |
| 14 | It does n't matter to them that the so-called ‘ Stars ’ setting out next week on a gruelling four-month tour are no such thing . |
| 15 | In accepting that there is a representation problem , I reject two views according to which there would be no such problem . |
| 16 | There is believed to be no such problem amongst the larger company 's shareholders . |
| 17 | Surely there can be no such animal ! ’ |
| 18 | With photography , and the uncertainty of whether the picture would be a success , there could be no such climax . |
| 19 | Of course if there be no such evidence the damages given will probably be small . |
| 20 | Above all in religion , one would think , when religion is so potent for how human beings conceive the world , it is important that there be no such bias . |
| 21 | Mr Justice Hobhouse dismissed B's claim , saying that the statutory intention behind the Regulations , stated in s 203 , TA 1988 , was that income tax should be deducted by a person making any payment of or on account of any income assessable to tax under Sch E. There was a statutory obligation to deduct tax unless either the Regulations showed that there was to be no such obligation or they failed to provide any machinery whereby the payer could make a deduction . |
| 22 | It is partly the cold calculation that the Israelis must be made to realise that there can , in the end , be no such thing as ‘ the low-cost ’ occupation they like to imagine there is . |
| 23 | To this end there can be no such thing as useless information . |
| 24 | Now a ‘ searching for something ’ or ‘ exploring ’ theme crops up a great deal in drama and there are many teachers who do not recognise that what looks like a tense , exciting , well-focused structure may be no such thing . |
| 25 | He said that a solid body moving through a fluid medium such as air was in fact propelled by the air , which was cleft by the moving body and then rejoined behind it to provide the forward drive , for there could be no such thing as a vacuum , that is , mere nothingness . |
| 26 | ‘ Marriage ’ could become a purely social or religious ceremony — in which case there would be no such thing as divorce , legally speaking . |
| 27 | The Camerons had to accept that there can be no such thing as democracy between male dogs fighting over status in the human pack . |
| 28 | There were would be no such thing as time , either , in this situation , because for time to exist there must be events . |
| 29 | Unfortunately , all too often ‘ ideal ’ conditions turn out to be no such thing and the dejected suitor must return home , desire unrequited . |
| 30 | The extension of the YTS into a two year scheme and making it compulsory for those not in education through removing entitlements to other benefits , means that in future there may be no such thing as a ‘ young worker ’ or a ‘ young unemployed ’ under the age of eighteen . |