Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] no [noun sg] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who did respond were much more likely to say that little or no contribution was fair . |
| 2 | ‘ It would seem that for too many years little or no research was done on TB and now we do n't seem to have the answers when the questions are being asked . |
| 3 | The miners ' strike drew attention to the social costs of pit closures in mining villages , but the government case gave barely any recognition to this and no connection was made with regional policy . |
| 4 | The conditions established as a qualification for a refund were however somewhat restrictive and no refund was secured through this mechanism prior to 1980 . |
| 5 | An attempt had been made to set it alight but no damage was caused . |
| 6 | The Commission had taken much of its case from the evidence of the BBFC , differing only in proposing that the private exhibition of films on domestic occasions should not be subject to criminal sanction provided that no person under 16 was present and no charge was made for the exhibition or for anything provided in connection with it . |
| 7 | Bookings were typically made through the visitors ' secretaries : agency bookings were infrequent and no use was made of reservation systems , either local or national . |
| 8 | As can be seen , the maximal gel mobility anomaly was detected around ×= 5 and no anomaly was obtained at ×= 0 . |
| 9 | Recorded data in the earlier series was incomplete and no analysis was attempted . |
| 10 | The message was clear — ‘ Come back at nine this evening ’ — though they spoke no English , we no Chinese and no help was to be had from the Thai phrasebook . |
| 11 | Last season £18,000 in bar takings were found to be missing but no culprit was ever found . |
| 12 | Apart from the cut-off , and the known greater sensitivity of the top half of the RAM no vertical variation in sensitivity has been apparent and no experiment was conducted to measure this more precisely . |
| 13 | The mother 's objection was not found to be unreasonable and no suggestion was made to allow adoption with a condition of access so as not to deprive the ten year old of the security that goes with adoption compared to long-term foster care . |
| 14 | They were blameless of seasonal road accidents : they were closed in with themselves , more than usual , since no shops were open and no employment was possible , except to " enjoy oneself " and wash up more plates than usual , as Frederica frequently pointed out . |
| 15 | Because the gifted were rare and no sacrifice was too much . |
| 16 | Even so , talk of course alterations continued throughout the jittery months of 1938 but no expenditure was undertaken . |