Example sentences of "[noun] it [verb] no [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And it had the most money of its own to spend on the election campaign , though unlike many of the other parties it got no western aid .
2 Across the river on the northern side it looks no brighter than over here .
3 The study of bacteria was to provide biology with an enormously useful approach to the nature of life , but at this period it raised no theoretical questions which the most conventional scientist would not immediately recognise .
4 In my opinion it serves no useful purpose at the present time to seek to construe the relevant provisions of the Theft Act by reference to the report which preceded it , namely the Eighth Report of the Criminal Law Revision Committee on Theft and Related Offences ( 1966 ) ( Cmnd. 2977 ) .
5 obviously it was no good he , you could smoke like a chimney it made no damn difference the state his insides were
6 Like the earlier effort by Torcy it left no real legacy .
7 At times ‘ the Shadow ’ becomes a personification of Sauron , as in Frodo 's remark about mocking and making quoted earlier , at times it seems no more than cloud and mirk , as when the Riders ' hearts ‘ quailed under the shadow ’ .
8 At its northern end it has no obvious beginning , but it assumes a recognisable course at Barton Lodge in Steeple Barton parish .
9 Further north it gets no darker than twilight .
10 The ten commandments are just a myth it carries no more force whatsoever .
11 I had just enough sense to appreciate that as a pain it rated no higher than a toothache .
12 This time it took no formal action .
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