Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [prep] no [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A warehouseman with whom goods have been deposited is guilty of no conversion by keeping them , or restoring them to the person who deposited them with him , though that person turns out to have had no authority from the true owner . ’ |
| 2 | Another point to make a is that on no account should terminal five be used as an excuse for a third runway . |
| 3 | The public is used to no action on the economy from Mr Major . |
| 4 | And sowre ale , and dead ale , and ale the while doth stand a tylte is good for no man . |
| 5 | ‘ What 's the point of sending Officer Hassan flying off at half cock and upsetting a lot of people if it 's all to no purpose ? ’ |
| 6 | It 's black with no sugar is n't it ? |
| 7 | This code is available at no cost upon request . |
| 8 | There is no minimum investment and switching is available at no dealing cost . |
| 9 | Alternatively , a man may fail altogether to consider the issue of consent , the explanation for this being that the matter is one of no importance to him ; he could not care less about it . |
| 10 | We get a glimpse of it when Curtis argues , in support of his view that America should have Near Eastern mandates , that this would place her advantageously for the regeneration of post-revolutionary Russia ; as ‘ steward of the Near East ’ , she could ‘ extend to the blind giant the neighbourly hand of a friendship which is open to no suspicion ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ Until commission of the act of bankruptcy he was , of course , the beneficial owner of whatever assets he possessed , but by the act of bankruptcy his title to be regarded as such beneficial owner is no longer absolute , but is contingent on no bankruptcy petition being presented within three months of the date of the act of bankruptcy which leads to a receiving order being made . |
| 12 | Apart from certain exceptional cases , a trustee is entitled to no remuneration for his trouble , unless the terms of the trust so direct , and is liable not only for dishonest dealing with the trust property , but for all loss due either to non-observance of the directions in the settlement and the general rules of law , or to failure on his part to act up to the high standard of care which equity and statute law require of him . |
| 13 | Some work was probably done in the quarries on Paros , and it is likely that among the executants were islanders , used to carving marble ; there is next to no marble sculpture from Olympia before this . |
| 14 | There is next to no hierarchy in advertising , so you may be in charge of the account in the managing director 's eyes , but an experienced creative person wo n't consider that you are " senior " to him . |