Example sentences of "[coord] [be] [adv] no " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Furthermore , I twins are genetically identical , coming from the same ovum , whereas N twins arise from two ova and are therefore no more similar genetically than ordinary siblings .
2 But the new two-axle units were actually responsible for part of the upsurge in traffic on their routes and were certainly no worse than the buses with which they were successfully competing .
3 However , her categorisation is unprincipled in the sense that it does not really relate types of metaphor to each other , and is thus no more than a typology of poetic examples .
4 For his concept of ‘ interpellation ’ fails to explain the mechanism by which subjects are constituted , and is really no more than a redescription of its own result .
5 Now Michael White and John Gribbin have given us Stephen Hawking : a Life in Science , or rather Mr White has given us the life and Mr Gribbin the science ; the latter is awash with black holes , white dwarfs , protons , pulsars , quasars and quarks and is therefore no more comprehensible than Brief History ; also , what is one to make of a writer who speaks at one moment of ‘ tiny black holes ’ and the next of ‘ black holes which could eat solar systems for breakfast ’ ?
6 Attached to the Palace at Hailing in medieval times was the Bishop 's or Church Prison , mainly used for detaining those accused of lesser crimes such as debt and was probably no more than a cell or a building without windows but lit from a small skylight .
7 I can not remember the name of the bank but it was the easiest way I have ever obtained currency abroad and was certainly no expensive .
8 It failed to allow God his proper place , and was really no better than complete materialism .
9 The injury temporarily blinded one eye and gave him double vision in the other , but is now no more than a bruise , said his wife .
10 Aye , until d'Arquebus knew bitterly — and until others recognized scornfully — the sham of his valour , which came not from Dorn at all , but was really no more than the flip-side of his former high-hab extravagance …
  Next page