Example sentences of "[noun] that no [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The powerful pictures in this new IMAX have a force that no other medium can convey . |
| 2 | However , environmentalists are calling for proof from manufacturers that no other propellant can be used to replace CFCs in these instances , so that emissions are kept to a bare minimum . |
| 3 | Is the Minister aware that the Government have just announced that they have achieved a financial bonanza that no previous Government in history have enjoyed ? |
| 4 | There was also disappointment that no immediate action had followed such strong words , and lack of comprehension that Hitler needed any further powers to be granted . |
| 5 | ( 2 ) of this section , with the result that no new applicants could be heard until the adjourned meeting or later . |
| 6 | The petitioner pleaded in reply that no binding compromise had been reached and asserted , in the alternative that the compromise agreement had been cancelled by the failure on the part of the respondents to pay the sums due to be paid thereunder . |
| 7 | Sam 's song is simple and obvious , coming from ‘ the voice of a forlorn and weary hobbit that no listening orc could possibly have mistaken for the clear song of an Elven-lord ’ . |
| 8 | In this chapter I argue that the legislative principle is so much part of our political practice that no competent interpretation of that practice can ignore it . |
| 9 | Lichens , generally prevalent where soils are poor or absent , grow in conditions of aridity , exposure , and abrasion by wind-blown sand and snow that no other plants tolerate ( Lamb , 1970 ; Dodge , 1973 ) . |
| 10 | It has also been willing to bargain over the release of French hostages held by Arab groups in the Lebanon even though the government pays lip-service to the official declarations that no such deals should be made . |
| 11 | Kingsley Amis , who wrote an adventure for Bond as well as creating Jim Dixon , reflects aptly on the reasons for his : ‘ What happened was that we came in at the tail end of the literary tradition to the effect that no decent girl enjoys sex — only tarts were supposed to do that . |
| 12 | It is certainly possible that the confluence of various tides of change in assessment policy will prove instrumental in creating a wave of sufficient magnitude to bring about a revolution in attitudes to 16+ certification : of generating a degree of momentum that no single initiative could achieve by itself . |
| 13 | The supposed dogma that no new prerogatives may be created hardly matters when there are endless old ones such as this waiting to be discovered . |
| 14 | This is that within a structure X Y based on assignment , the surface realization of instances of qualification within X ( however many there may be ) will tend to be such that subordinate items will precede , and within Y such that they follow the item qualified , provided in each case that no further instance of assignment supervenes . |
| 15 | Resort to such concepts as ‘ common sense ’ and ‘ knowledge of human nature ’ , is little more than a veiled admission that no satisfactory criteria have been found . |
| 16 | His own argument involved the admission that no common government , no common state , comprising both Great Britain and the colonies could subsist . |
| 17 | The third has the advantage that no final rearrangement of rows is required ; on the other hand , it fails if a pivot becomes zero , or even very small . |
| 18 | SYMAP has the advantage that no specialized hardware is required and is thus useful for introductory teaching at degree level . |
| 19 | She crawled back to the door and got to her feet , taking a deep steadying breath as she reached for the handle , grimacing slightly as she eased it open and stepped through the doorway , sending up a silent prayer that no creaking floorboard would announce her presence prematurely . |
| 20 | A call by the Federation of Niger Trade Unions ( USTN ) for a general strike " in defence of democracy " was widely observed on March 2 but was called off on March 3 following government pledges that no political concessions would be made to the mutineers . |
| 21 | This approach certainly does offer a basis for analysing texts which touches upon aspects of likely response that no traditional readability formula would measure . |
| 22 | On each tape the 30 stimuli were blocked into six groups of five films and the presentation order of these six groups was randomized for each subject with the constraint that no two exemplars of a single junction could appear consecutively . |
| 23 | Each tape was made up in a random order with the constraint that no two junctions of the same type should appear in consecutive positions within any block . |
| 24 | At first sight , it seems arguable that the restrictions would meet this requirement following Megarry 's decision that no unlawful acts were committed . |
| 25 | This was a case of Gentlemen versus Players in the golden age when such distinctions still applied and when it was obvious to anyone with an eighth of an intelligence that no paid journeyman could ever begin to compare with the rapier-like ‘ amateurs ’ who flitted with effortless superiority , solving one crime after another with a brilliant insouciance which was the dismay of the criminal fraternity , the envy of the constabulary , and a source of immense satisfaction to most of the upper middle class , especially those with an aptitude for the Times crossword . |
| 26 | He sees it as a weakness of international law that no such machinery exists , and argues that an internationally authorised force should be set up by the UN Security Council to intervene in rogue states on various continents . |
| 27 | The third image pictures the state in liberal democratic societies as a corporatist network , integrated with external elites into a single control system : here talk of external control versus state autonomy is irrelevant , for state and economic elites are so interpenetrated by each others ' concerns that no sensible boundary line or balance of influence can be drawn . |
| 28 | Instead of early insistence that no further deterioration in the relations ship will be tolerated , the family member may even collude with further decline and adopt a negative posture of blameless martyr . |
| 29 | If , however , the motor trader defendant is not responsible for turning back the mileometer and covers up the reading , the motor trader should be able to escape from liability on the basis that no false description was in fact applied to the goods ( s1(1) ( b ) ) . |
| 30 | As Gorthie pointed out , ‘ its a post that no honest man can make any profit by , anything near to compense his pains ’ . |