Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [verb] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Protestant reformers wanted to return as far as possible to the spirit of primitive Christianity and looked askance at the mystical tradition which seemed to have no warrant in Scripture . |
| 2 | The decision to break was not taken in haste , but the culmination of years of little niggles which seemed to have no end in sight . |
| 3 | But he had little confidence of backing from a UK government which seemed to have no idea about the fishing industry . |
| 4 | Parker agreed to do so ‘ on Christian principles ’ which included taking no pay and banning racing results : this was somewhat ironic , given Bottomley 's links to the racing world . |
| 5 | Utterances like these , which rubbished German claims and made reassuring noises about the UK , were no doubt music to the ears of government , which needed to justify no action over pollution from cars or power stations . |
| 6 | At the same time , he was engaged in disliking his own state of intellect at the moment , which appeared to own no responsibility for the production of that sentence and buzzed around small problems without much resource or repose . |
| 7 | What we 've come forward now is , through is a series of proposals , now these would apply to all , all of these , there was some concern at the meeting that we did n't of them , which appeared to have no , no chance at all as I told you , so all of these issues would actually apply to all of them , but the kind of things that are talked about , is trying to get a , a standard of systems throughout Shropshire so we need the importance of the way they , they sell a fruit shop within , within a , a rural are a rural village . |
| 8 | Braimah of the northern territory which had played no part in the election . |
| 9 | But these signals did not reach AFHQ until the morning of the next day , 15 May , long after Robertson had sent his response to McCreery 's AC/189 which had only asked for " immediate steps " to be taken over the approach of Army Group E , and which had made no specific reference to Croats . |
| 10 | Their political campaign had been as ineffectual as their terrorist ‘ outrages , ’ which had harmed no one but the odd insurance firm . |
| 11 | The Spanish House of Lords , a product of Jovellanos 's correspondence with Lord Holland , seemed an artificial piece of antiquarianism in a country which had enjoyed no constitutional life since the sixteenth century and where the aristocracy were suspect as indifferent patriots . |
| 12 | Following the May 1981 elections , the new Labour majority on Merseyside County Council set about implementing its own manifesto which had promised no reduction in transport services but a reduction in fares . |
| 13 | Take the case of a hypothetical economy which had had no experience of inflation in its recent history so that the rate of inflation which was expected to take place over the foreseeable future was zero . |
| 14 | Yet the disreputable William Martin had won an enormous following in " Worstedopolis ' , culminating in a mighty show of hands at the hustings which had left no one in any doubt that , had those hands possessed a vote apiece , he would have been elected overwhelmingly as a Bradford MP . |
| 15 | While there was therefore a move towards a single national agency of finance , this was not fully achieved and the divisions which remained had no obvious rationale . |
| 16 | For the few months before the Gulf crisis , the political world dissolved and what existed had no clear shape ; its familiar forms — the nations and empires — had no clear trajectory . |