Example sentences of "[noun pl] hold no [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Glossy finishes hold no fascination for potter Toff Milway ( here with his son Hugh in his Gloucestershire studio ) .
2 In 1917 the state of readiness slipped further , with most local parties holding no meeting at all , some sacking their agents , and closing their offices .
3 She knew what the question was and her eyes held no fear , only need .
4 His pale eyes held no kindness .
5 For the very young , like four year old Rebecca , the pumpkin lanterns hold no fear … just wide eyed wonderment .
6 Finally satisfied that these tableaux held no secrets , they turned round and headed back towards the gallery marked THE ENTERTAINMENT WORLD .
7 Switching codes holds no fears for Sillars Stalker who , having topped off his last jumping campaign with a four-timer , filled in time during the summer , scoring three times on the Flat .
8 Careerists in these positions hold no hope for us , we have seen the attacks from Labour as well as the Conservatives .
9 and many of her stories held no water
10 Obviously these privately owned buses hold no truck with The Knowledge , because our lad did n't know his St Pancreas from his Bell-Bow .
11 But antiquities held no charm for Amanda Fergusson ; she had no desire to examine heathen temples to Augustus , or half-surviving columns supposedly erected in honour of the apostate Emperor Julian .
12 Big breasts hold no attraction for him .
13 CHICAGO 'S SMASHING Pumpkins hold no truck with antiquated r ‘ n ’ r myths .
14 The fences hold no fears for this big fellow and he has a marvellous chance according to his trainer of making it two in a row and thereby join a small but privileged group .
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