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

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1 Among East Anglian property pundits , alarm over what Mr Lamont might be planning for the region 's property market turned to relief as it became clear he had no major upsets in store .
2 Now it was clear he had no real need of her assistance despite his claim to the opposite .
3 Whereas many otherwise ‘ progressive ’ disciples of Rousseau believed in controlling the entire environment of the child and programming its mind with carefully selected sense impressions , Wordsworth and Dorothy believed in complete freedom : ‘ Till a child is four years old he needs no other companions than the flowers , the grass , the cattle , the sheep that scamper away from him , when he makes a vain unexpecting chase after them , the pebbles upon the road etc .
4 Such was his energy that in 1753 he steered no fewer than six separate turnpike trust bills through Parliament , all relating to Whitehaven .
5 Between January 1940 and June 1941 he broadcast no fewer than nine major speeches , demonstrating his unshakeable confidence , strengthening morale , and giving further hope for an early end to the war .
6 Especially when it was quite obvious he felt no reciprocal emotion .
7 His eyes flicked to the man from time to time , making sure he came no nearer .
8 When the Earl of Surrey died in 1347 he left no direct heir .
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