Example sentences of "[vb pp] with no [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Such hopes as there may have been — American , French , even Vietminh — of a cease-fire or negotiated settlement lingered on for several months but once the French had begun fighting they presented their case , modestly , that military operations were designed with no thought of reconquest but simply to persuade the Vietminh that they had no hope of victory . |
2 | On the other hand , the HMI 's nine areas of experience , although offering an interesting alternative , appear to have a certain arbitrariness about them , especially when one ( technological ) is added with no explanation as to why . |
3 | I think one of them would be willing to back up my story and if its necessary I will give you a name if you can promise it can all be done with no charges brought . |
4 | The first ten have to be done with no reference books ( What are the local VFR Met minima ? |
5 | ‘ It was your reaction to being seen with no clothes on ! |
6 | This will not , of course , help those people living in older properties , many of which were originally built with no insulation at all . |
7 | FACING PAGE While the big outdoors is an exciting adventure for a puppy you will need to be certain that your back yard is properly fenced with no gaps through which the puppy could wander further afield . |
8 | It was said with no expectation of diverting her , and she paid no attention accordingly . |
9 | And memory , too , came crowding back , recalling the harsh things he had said with no sign of regret or subsequent apology . |
10 | In 1788 , his published proposals for forming a veterinary school here having met with no success , Vial married an English lady ‘ of great accomplishments ’ , and returned to Paris with her , his knowledge of the English language no doubt showing some improvement as time passed . |
11 | However , his search for alternative employment has so far met with no success . |
12 | Repeated requests from local residents for a footpath have met with no success . |
13 | My own efforts over a long period of time , plus correspondence and telephone calls to various bodies have met with no success . |
14 | My own efforts over a long period of time , plus correspondence and telephone calls to various bodies have met with no success . |
15 | As Demetrius said , ‘ There is no man unhappy as one who has met with no adversity . ’ |
16 | He seemed not to notice that his comment had met with no response . |
17 | Winchester 's complaints that they had had no opportunity to make any representation and that they lacked particulars of the allegations which were made against them , met with no response from Lautro . |
18 | His smile met with no response . |
19 | It looked as though former ABA light welterweight champion Peter Richardson 's road to gold had been blocked when an appeal for £2,000 in sponsorship to cover the Middlesbrough 21-year-old 's £2,000 training and travelling expenses met with no response . |
20 | Lipski explained that the proposals had met with no enthusiasm in Warsaw , and that while Foreign Minister Colonel Beck was prepared to discuss the removal of the League from Danzig , he was not prepared to hand the place back to Germany . |
21 | It all works out very neatly , and an " acceptable degree of proportionality " is secured with no trouble . |
22 | The vast bulk of delegated legislation is made with no reference to Parliament beyond the original delegation of power to make it by Parliament . |
23 | As it is , your Council has effectively decided to challenge Structure Plan 1985 , policies HP8 and EP5 , since your decision to support housing at Colt Hill was made with no reference to timing . |
24 | Of course , it would be naive to claim that all gifts are made with no thought of any benefit that might accrue to the individual or his or her family at some future time , or to deny that gifts are often a reflection of gratitude for past services rendered to a member of the family or the donor him or herself . |
25 | Val Biancardi , social services shop steward , said a new computer system , developed to do assessments , had crashed with no back-up system . |
26 | They had disappeared last night after an outing in their 14ft long red and white craft which coastguards said was poorly equipped with no distress flares or life-jackets . |
27 | Yes , agreed with no dissentions , thank you . |
28 | This may conflict with the vendor 's desire to minimise the amount of gain realised on the disposal of such assets to Newco , especially if the vendor is a company which has been bought and sold with no realisation of the underlying assets , which will therefore have a low historical cost . |
29 | The Theran ships vary in size : the smaller ones are shown with no mast and only five oarsmen on each side , the larger ones with twenty or more oarsmen . |
30 | And because only a small amount of Gel absorbs a large amount of shock , low profile mid-soles can be used with no loss of cushioning . |