Example sentences of "without more " in BNC.

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1 And without more ado the two officers fastened their clips about their ankles , wheeled out with velocipedes and were on their way .
2 And without more ado he booked his one-way ticket .
3 Without more water , Georgians reply , their state will have to restrict growth , costing it 680,000 jobs and $127 billion in wages by 2010 .
4 One day , one of the mares cut her leg , and as it required stitching she was separated from the other horses and shut in a stable without more ado .
5 Then , without more ado , he loaded the horses into the trailer .
6 And , without more ado , the rector began .
7 It is one of the great drawbacks of much ‘ popular ’ social writing in newspapers and magazines that statements are made , the validity of which can not be accepted without more evidence .
8 Point ( 3 ) , on sampling , is a technical matter which is very difficult to explain properly and it might well be beyond the abilities of many housewives to understand without more explanation what random sampling means .
9 Without more ado his fists went into action .
10 What my source was up to , I have no idea ; all I do know is that while the world was waiting to discover how Mrs Thatcher was ever going to be toppled , the most unlikely possibility was that she might admit she had been wrong about something and ask for her P45 without more ado .
11 Emil explained to me that on this trip the linen , cutlery and glasses had been provided by the caterers , and without more ado he showed me first , where to find everything and second , how to set a table .
12 Most of the passengers went off to don coats against what appeared to be a cold wind outside , but Filmer climbed down from the door of the dome-car end of the dining car without more protection than his carefully casual shirt and aristocratic tweed jacket .
13 If no one objects , it goes through without more ado .
14 ‘ Regulations ’ are directly applicable within each member state without more ado ; ‘ directives ’ require member states to attain specified ends but leave the means of attainment to the individual member state .
15 Finally , with considerable reluctance , I suggested that his faith seemed to have very little foundation and that without more understanding to match his enthusiasm he was in danger of being tripped by the questions of life — let alone by those of his fellow students .
16 So the mantle fell on the second son , John , then 23 years old ; without more ado , he set off over the bridge into the Market Place , across to the George , and signed up for the infantry .
17 So without more ado , I gratefully include what she entitled ‘ Salute to Rachel , Margaret and Tim ’ .
18 We ca n't achieve much without more information .
19 Yes ! ’ and slap in a request for marriage leave without more ado .
20 Being a pondkeeper I was very interested but was not able to purchase these fish without more information .
21 But this language game ( the concept of the red visual impression ) is parasitic on the one in which one reacts , without more ado , to ‘ What colour is it ? ’ with ‘ Red ’ .
22 Without more to-do he hurried from her , and she herself went into the market-room .
23 Without more investment in railways , privatisation will not work , the MPs say .
24 You do better to hang me from mango tree without more ado about nothing . "
25 The woman , however , having attained one orgasm , can go on to another and even several during one coupling ; and may feel satisfied after one or unsatisfied without more .
26 Where damage is caused to a visitor by a danger of which he had been warned by the occupier , the warning is not to be treated without more as absolving the occupier from liability , unless in all the circumstances it was enough to enable the visitor to be reasonably safe .
27 Where damage is caused to a visitor by a danger due to the faulty execution of any work of construction , maintenance or repair by an independent contractor employed by the occupier , the occupier is not to be treated without more as answerable for the danger if in all the circumstances he had acted reasonably in entrusting the work to an independent contractor and had taken such steps ( if any ) as he reasonably ought in order to satisfy himself that the contractor was competent and that the work had been properly done .
28 Lastly , the United Kingdom argued that , if any national of a member state could establish himself in another member state and , without more , exercise the same right to fish as that enjoyed by the nationals of that latter member state , it would not only be the quota system which would be undermined .
29 A verdict of ‘ lack of care by another or others ’ without more is clearly one which a jury is competent to find if the evidence warrants it without transgressing rule 33 .
30 The circumstance that the employer had left it to the contractor to provide the requisite third party security would not , without more , prevent the employer from enforcing the security .
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