Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] no [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should a Troll elect to vomit it may make no other attacks in hand-to-hand combat that turn . |
| 2 | An official report commissioned by Vice-President Dan Quayle and published on Dec. 11 advised that the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) should build no more space shuttles , and should instead develop a new fleet of unmanned rockets to place scientific payloads into orbit . |
| 3 | We can hypothesise that if there is a change in visual perception then pointing with a non-preferred hand should show the same adaptive shift as for the normal hand , while pointing to an auditory target should show no adaptive shift . |
| 4 | Alternatively , we can also hypothesise that if there is a change in proprioception , pointing with the non-preferred hand should show no adaptive shift , while pointing with the preferred hand at the non-visual target should show the same adaptive shift as that for the visual target . |
| 5 | In this way the effects on any unwanted and unknown factors are randomised and should exert no untoward effect on the outcome of the experiment . |
| 6 | My father did , in any case , rapidly discover a way to circumvent the limitations on his effectiveness implied by the stricture that he should carry no laden trays . |
| 7 | " The principle behind substitution is that it should carry no environmental penalty , " he said . |
| 8 | But as the test is that A must use no more force than is necessary , and as this necessity varies with the facts of each case , self-help is likely to be just as dangerous a remedy here as elsewhere . |
| 9 | Ideally the tutor should have no vested interest in specific outcomes of the project . |
| 10 | How sad such a general habit should have no other record . |
| 11 | In December 1757 he tried to excuse himself ‘ as my abode is at such distance from the place where the Royal Society hold their weekly meetings as to render it not only inconvenient , but unsafe for me to attend them in the winter season. , A month later Ellis countered with , ‘ I scarce think it possible that Mr. Miller should have no one friend in the Society to send him word and , indeed , I had told Rivington to tell Miller I would be glad to discuss the matter at Fulham , and Miller ignored it . ’ |
| 12 | This strategy implies that we should have no preconceived ideas about the research we should support and that we should concentrate on deriving the criteria against which we should assess proposals which , on the balance of probabilities might stand the best chance of success . |
| 13 | ‘ Flow ’ for the building materials should have no sharp corners , narrow passages or stairs . |
| 14 | You should have no particular problems in using the Bockingford , but try other papers with a harder finish . |
| 15 | Theologians and others should have no special influence , except that , from them would be expected the contribution of those ‘ pearls of wisdom ’ which they , by virtue of their training and studies , are best equipped to extract from the religions and scriptural writings of the past . |
| 16 | Detainees in police stations should have no more difficulty in obtaining therapeutic agents than the average citizen at home , and probably less , since the latter does not generally have a car and driver to collect his medicines from the local pharmacy . |
| 17 | Women should have no sexual desires whereas men should be insatiable ; if women get out of line by expressing autonomous desire or refusing to cater to men 's , they will be censured . |
| 18 | In an article in the TES ( 14/9/90 ) Mary Castle claimed that there are fourteen local authorities that insist their schools should have no direct contact with journalists , so one needs to be clear about the LEA regulations before giving a story about the school to the press . |
| 19 | Thou shalt have no other gods before me . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ We must take no outside help . |
| 21 | Buildings must have no sharp edges etc. which might cause injury . |
| 22 | In this context we may distinguish ( i ) the impartiality which is part and parcel of making moral or legal-judgments on the basis of formulating universal rules permitting or prohibiting certain types of conduct as distinct from making decisions only about particular persons and particular occasions : the impartiality not just of universalisability but of rules which actually are to be universalised ; ( ii ) the impartiality of being a non-involved person which is particularly relevant to the position of the person who is applying legal or moral rules to particular circumstances and which is directly to do with the characteristics of the judge who according to this standard must have no personal interest in the outcome of the case , but which may also be relevant in the process of legislation since legislators may have particular and personal interests in the outcome of the legislation in question ; ( iii ) there is the idea of impartiality as a norm of moral and judicial reasoning which has to do with giving due consideration to all relevant factors , a practice which may further but is not guaranteed by impartiality of the first two types . |
| 23 | They must have no criminal record . |
| 24 | It is unreasonable that local health authorities should have to compare routine needs — for hernia operations , or knee and hip joint operations — with the problems surrounding experimental surgery , of which they must have no direct knowledge . |
| 25 | ‘ DESPITE my feelings on Europe , the party must have no musical chairs . |
| 26 | This is of course not possible , and we should rather conclude that any intermediate , formed by the initial attack of Cl - on , must have no significant absorption in the spectral range studied , or that its concentration is never so great that it contributes significantly to the spectrum . |
| 27 | Once re-investigation becomes routine , the fact that a case has been referred for re-investigation should attract no more concern than the fact that a medical diagnosis has been subjected to the test of a second opinion . |
| 28 | FERGIE should receive no more State handouts . |
| 29 | It became the mark of the true revolutionary that he should allow no personal feeling , no moral scruple to soften his commitment to revolutionary ideology . |
| 30 | In the wake of the riots , while denouncing all sorts of ‘ sentiment , wishful-thinking and humbug ’ , The Daily Mail also saw fit to editorialise on the black community who , it was said , ‘ must bear no small responsibility for the fear of the mob that has now returned after a century or more to haunt the cities of this land ’ . |