Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] no [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Micronet service , organised by the publishing houses EMAP and ECC with Prestel , will adapt a set for £50 plus a low quarterly charge , and provide programs for microcomputers at low or no cost . |
| 2 | I hate myself for being weak , and wish I were younger and stronger , but I 'm 68 years old and no match for them . |
| 3 | Admission is free and no booking is required . |
| 4 | Not many lives ago there were public hangings in this country and people certainly thought it was their right to watch and enjoy in fact , they even paid for seats to see public hangings , if they could afford to and as Mr has pointed out , er it 's not long ago er that bear baiting and badger baiting and cock fighting were seen as right and proper and no doubt spoken of as rights of free born Englishmen . |
| 5 | The term ‘ special children ’ immediately brings to mind certain groups of children : those with limited or no sight who can be provided with materials in an appropriate form — books in large print , books to be read with trained finger-tips , books to be heard ; those with hearing impairment who can fully utilize print and picture materials but who may not be given access to music ( the value of such access is demonstrated by the career of the distinguished percussionist Evelyn Glennie ) . |
| 6 | It is of limited or no benefit for a current mood swing . |
| 7 | Farming areas having permanent natural handicaps , viz. poor land with limited or no potential for increased production except at excessive cost . |
| 8 | Firstly , a company would only be able to issue preference shares with limited or no voting rights up to 50% of its issued share capital and , if the preference dividends were not paid for three years , the shares would then acquire full voting rights . |
| 9 | When the stricture could not be adequately dilated and there was minimal or no improvement in symptoms , the response was considered ‘ poor ’ . |
| 10 | Eight had minimal or no tumour present at endoscopy and the endoscope passed through the stricture with no difficulty . |
| 11 | This is all content and no style — visually at least . |
| 12 | This is all content and no style — visually at least . |
| 13 | But the prosecution said conditions on the farms were horrific and appalling and no animal should be allowed to exist in such conditions . |
| 14 | The conditions established as a qualification for a refund were however somewhat restrictive and no refund was secured through this mechanism prior to 1980 . |
| 15 | A debate even begins about whether the army is not getting a little trigger-happy in its nervous and no doubt terrified tension . |
| 16 | This is so since this third statement asserts the existence of a connection between two things ( no flipping and no starting ) , and ex hypothesi no such connection exists . |
| 17 | Getting busted can lose you your job and wreck chances of future work — yet most of us know plenty of people staggering into work pissed and no mention is made . |
| 18 | Getting busted can lose you your job and wreck chances of future work — yet most of us know plenty of people staggering into work pissed and no mention is made . |
| 19 | ‘ ( two ) because staff levels so low and no turnover ’ … ‘ none apart from pre-licentiate programmes ’ … ‘ none at all ’ … ‘ one external course plus health and safety training ’ . |
| 20 | That person is a menace to everyone but he may well think that , in a few hours ' time , he 'll be back to normal and no harm will be done . |
| 21 | Western politicians do not seem to have learned any lesson from these events , particularly not the fact that , until Arab regimes become acceptable to the populations over which they rule , they will continue to be unstable , repressive and no basis for effective collective security . |
| 22 | The simile was so striking and no doubt so apt , and one that was so delightfully Eliotish , that I could not take offence , though a critical word from that quarter could deal a heavy blow to one 's morale . |
| 23 | They should aim to enable individuals to use their personal emotional and intellectual resources to modify their attitudes and behaviour and to learn new social skills so as to achieve a stable way of life with diminished or no use of alcohol . |
| 24 | The book encourages a healthy fear of crevasses mixed with cautious confidence , based on the fundamental principle that in a crevasse accident there is self-rescue or no rescue . |
| 25 | Unless you transmit , the ground operator 's " screen " will be blank and no bearing can be given . |
| 26 | But is bloody ambitious and no mug . |
| 27 | When the Sheikha heard that her son had kept me beating the tambourine all the way to Al Ain she was horrified and no amount of pleading on my part helped . |
| 28 | Where they are all students , they will be exempt and no payment will have to be made . |
| 29 | Other studies have found that while managers and staff prize highly the ‘ therapeutic ’ discussion groups which flourish in many day care units , there is less evidence that users rate them as valuable and no evidence that people with long-term mental disorder gain benefit . |
| 30 | If the supplier suggests that the manual is self explanatory and no training is required , be very sceptical . |