Example sentences of "[vb base] no [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mark Ballantyne ( flu ) is doubtful for Gala 's meeting with Currie , who report no late changes . |
| 2 | Second , while adults who have been blind all their lives report no visual dreams , and have no measurable rapid eye movements using EOG measures , they do have periods of low-voltage EEC with reduced muscle tone , consistent with REM sleep , " and if mechanical sensors are used to assess eye movement , it appears that their eyes do indeed wiggle about during these sleep phases . " |
| 3 | " I want no cheap tarts masquerading as ladies . |
| 4 | But I want no concealed bugs — they 'll probably think of that . |
| 5 | I want no light absolution . |
| 6 | Enthusiasm for a total test ban is strongest among those who want no nuclear weapons at all . |
| 7 | Some patients want no further contact with the would-be therapist after the initial assessment , or agree to see him only a few times . |
| 8 | ‘ I want no further advice from you , Ellen Dean , ’ said Mr Edgar coldly . |
| 9 | I , too , want no more part of it . |
| 10 | I want no more fighting or I might have to fight what shall I do with you ? |
| 11 | For a miner who remained fit no standard age of retirement was enforced before nationalization in 1947 . |
| 12 | Needless to say , we harbour no such intention . |
| 13 | They suggest no privileged access to reality . |
| 14 | In general , Kelman points out that voting surveys , despite the predictions of many of the political business cycle models , suggest no significant connection between personal fortune and voting behaviour . |
| 15 | So what 's what what are what 's chlorine got that say no other gas has ? |
| 16 | PREMIER John Major has backed down from promises to stop Civil Service time servers being rewarded through the honours system , say No 10 sources . |
| 17 | Okay say no more Alan say no more . |
| 18 | Forensics say no obvious sign of it . |
| 19 | The houses in the High Street went stravaiging down to the Gallowgate and the Saltmarket , to which last place no sane citizen would go as it was full of cutthroat robbers , avoided even by the police . |
| 20 | My main solace is being able to write down ( I expect no instant adoration ) my feelings , isolation , experiences , attitudes , in prose or poetry on paper — a safety valve . |
| 21 | Such unions are so rare that , of course , they pose no real problem or threat for the legal system . |
| 22 | ‘ Because sometimes girls who get crushes on singers do so because they pose no physical threat … ’ |
| 23 | The death penalty is routinely used in China for serious economic crimes which involve no personal violence . |
| 24 | The internal motions are those that involve no overall translation or rotation of the molecule . |
| 25 | But we have made it clear that we will consider other possibilities provided they are fair to both sides and involve no bogus counting . |
| 26 | They honour no geographical boundaries and the same species are found in the pools of Africa , Asia , America and Europe . |
| 27 | Religious writings provide no real evidence and must be ignored . |
| 28 | They certainly provide no good evidence for reducing the weight given to standardised mortality ratios in the formula and there is no justification for encouraging the use of the national formula for subregional allocation . |
| 29 | And , even if one can see that the reasons which caused the principle to be adopted provide no logical justification for such an immunity as the privilege against producing incriminating documents which came into existence before any dispute arose , that immunity holds sway . |
| 30 | The shareholders in non-profit institutions and publicly owned companies in both cases are more or less synonymous with the customers of the firm ; they provide no additional constraint apart from this , though in publicly owned companies the relevant government department will impose its own constraints ( see chapter 4 ) . |