Example sentences of "carry no [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Restraining the use of private cars would carry no disadvantages , in the view of 53 per cent , and only 4 per cent thought that discouraging people from using cars represented a loss of liberty . |
| 2 | In many cases , the tests show gross handicaps which would carry no life expectancy whatsoever . |
| 3 | The yachts will carry no custom equipment . |
| 4 | Furthermore , it will contribute to a better understanding of normal fetomaternal physiology and to the quest for a non-invasive but definitive antenatal diagnostic procedure that would carry no risk to the fetus . |
| 5 | Birkhoff proved that this metric equation is the unique description in GR for space–time outside a spherically symmetric mass distribution ( carrying no charge or angular momentum ) . |
| 6 | In April the talk was of what few parcels there were being handled by road van with Regional Railways carrying no parcels at all . |
| 7 | Of the 222 new American funds launched last year , 99 were of the Lazards variety and carry no initial or exit charges . |
| 8 | Preference shares normally carry no rights to vote except on a resolution for the winding up of the company , or to modify the rights attaching to the shares . |
| 9 | Capacitances CB ; and C D can not now affect the bridge because they carry no current . |
| 10 | While there are many calculations and constructions which will allow mechanisms to be designed to pass through a set number of control points , they carry no guarantees that the mechanisms will not have to pass through infinity between some of them . |
| 11 | A candidate with support that is broad but not deep , such as John Anderson in 1980 , can amass several million votes but carry no state at all . |
| 12 | Make a wide band of incomes carry no income tax , and marginal rates begin at , say , 20 per cent . |
| 13 | The torpedoes , which carry no explosives , are supposed to stop before hitting the target but this one kept straight on . |
| 14 | Would it not be a national tragedy if that were all to be thrown away by any alternative team of Ministers , who were wrong about every international defence issue in the 1980s and who carry no conviction in the 1990s ? |
| 15 | While the practising lawyer never quite achieves the joyful incomprehensibility of the Parliamentary draftsman , who takes most of the abuse on our behalf , the legal profession is none the less largely guilty of producing deeds that carry no thought for the people who instruct and finance their preparation . |
| 16 | Banks have come up with a development of their IOR Checkmate sails , which were Kevlar and Mylar , and now build CHS Checkmate sails in a special Dacron fabric developed in the UK ; they carry no CHS penalty . |
| 17 | The strict mathematical equality of each person 's vote with all others conceals the fact that in such circumstances some votes carry no weight or impact at all . |
| 18 | Since the BBC 's four stations carry no advertisements , radio takes only 2% of Britain 's total advertising spend . |
| 19 | We carry no weapons , the guns are all in Taymouth Castle , but if they threaten us or fire on us ’ ( behind the yew the minister listened harder than ever ) , ‘ then we will reply in kind . |
| 20 | A B-tree is balanced , in other words the tree is symmetrical so that all paths through it are the same length , so all leaf nodes appear on the same level , and carry no information . |
| 21 | Speech act theory begins with the observation that there is a class of highly ritualistic utterances which carry no information about the world outside language at all , because they refer only to themselves . |
| 22 | But if , at the time the shares are subscribed they carry no voting rights for , say , the first five years , this does not give rise to a chargeable event when the five years have elapsed , because the entitlement to vote after five years exists from the outset . |
| 23 | Blade tips are unplated , so carry no covering to flake off . |
| 24 | Backed by a team of British academics and journalists which includes Melissa Benn , daughter of Labour MP Tony Benn , and other leading feminists , Ms will sell at £2.95 and carry no advertising . |
| 25 | Few medical procedures carry no risk of any kind , and it seems to me that it would be impossible for one body to assume responsibility for measuring risks and assessing treatments throughout the whole of medical practice . |
| 26 | The cheques carry no charge . |
| 27 | For instance , the reason that to pull someone 's left leg and to kick the large bucket have no normal idiomatic interpretation is that leg and bucket carry no meaning in the idiom , so there is nothing for left and large to carry out their normal modifying functions on ( in general , a modifier needs a semantic constituent to modify ) . |
| 28 | ‘ I carry no religion , ’ he told her , ‘ but if I did it would be the ancient Jewish religion of my ancestors ’ . |
| 29 | In addition , notifiable holdings may vary significantly from shareholdings if certain classes of shares carry no votes , or where a stock exchange allows listed shares to have weighted voting rights . |
| 30 | The court-martial found Captain Faulknor carried no blame and was acquitted . |